RE: Display name different from hostname

From: "Gaddis, Jeremy L." <jlgaddis@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 25 May 2007 13:31:12 -0400

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Stephen Carville wrote:

Less minor is that when I log onto a machine it displays the slave
name. Is there a way to have the shell prompt display the common
name
instead of the hostname?

See /etc/bashrc. The PS1 variable is what you're interested in
changing.

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Jeremy L. Gaddis
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