changing host name

[linuxmaillists at charter.net]

On Thursday 12 April 2007, Michael Klinosky wrote:
> linuxmaillists:
> > Set external hostname here
> >
> > /etc/sysconfig/network

The name put here is what other computers on the network see

> > Set internal hostname here
> >
> > /etc/hosts

The name put here is what the host computer sees other 
computers on the network won't see this name unless it 
matches the name in the other location.

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