change the hostname in FC4

Benjamin Duehring fedora at lyxx.de
Wed Jul 13 16:01:54 UTC 2005


On Wednesday 13 July 2005 17:48, Anthony J Placilla wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-07-13 at 08:44 -0700, Antonio Olivares wrote:
> > 
> > --- Andreas Wahlert <andreas.wahlert at gmx.de> wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi @all
> > > 
> > > 
> > > i'm just a little bit blind at the moment. I have a
> > > FC4 without X, only 
> > >   console. Where can i change the hostname of the
> > > machine?? i have 
> > > changed it in /etc/sysconfig/networking/devices/if*
> > > 
> > > I can't find a file named "hostname" in etc.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > regrads
> > > 
> > > Andreas
> > > 
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> > 
> > Use 
> > # hostname name
> > as root and that should take care of it.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> > Antonio
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
> it's set in /etc/sysconfig/network
> 
> edit that to persist over reboots. 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Tony Placilla, RHCT
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And don't forget to modify  /etc/hosts as well 

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