computer "forgot" its name

[Marty Landman]

At 01:59 PM 12/7/2004, Benjamin J. Weiss wrote:
>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?
> >
>Look at /etc/sysconfig/network.  There should be an entry that starts with
>HOSTNAME=

Thanks, did the trick of course. BTW, did I have a better alternative than 
rebooting to to implement the change?

Marty


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