Re: Change the host name

From: Alexander Dalloz (alexander.dalloz_at_uni-bielefeld.de)
Date: 10/14/04

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To: Daniel Harrison <dgharrison@gmail.com>, For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list@redhat.com>

    Am Do, den 14.10.2004 schrieb Daniel Harrison um 4:55:

    > i've set up my box with the the name "hector", however recenetly i
    > aquired a domain name, what i want to do is set the host name to be
    > the fully qualified domain name hector.domain.name

    > Dan

    The hostname is set in /etc/sysconfig/network in HOSTNAME. Be sure you
    adjust /etc/hosts file accordingly.

    Alexander 

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