changing my hostname?
Phil Meyer
pmeyer at themeyerfarm.com
Thu Jun 28 17:13:03 UTC 2007
Kevin Kempter wrote:
> Hi List;
>
> Where do I change the hostname for a machine running Fedora 7?
>
>
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#!/bin/sh
user=`id -u`
if [ $user != 0 ]
then
echo "Must be root to execute: $0"
exit
fi
HOST=`hostname`
echo -n "Enter the new Host Name: "
read garb
echo "g/${HOST}/s//${garb}/g
w
q
" > /tmp/doed
list="/etc/hosts /etc/sysconfig/network
/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth?"
for name in $list
do
echo "editing $name"
ed $name < /tmp/doed
hostname $garb
done
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