computer "forgot" its name

Benjamin J. Weiss benjamin at Weiss.name
Tue Dec 7 18:59:24 UTC 2004


On Tue, 7 Dec 2004, Marty Landman wrote:

> I just had a power outage in my office and now my RH9 box which runs a 
> samba server is reporting its name on my intranet as localhost rather than 
> penguin. What should I be looking at to fix this?
> 
> Marty
> 
Look at /etc/sysconfig/network.  There should be an entry that starts with 
HOSTNAME=

HTH, 

Ben




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