[WBEL-users] Resetting hostname from command prompt

Dan Geist Dan.Geist@cox.com
Fri, 02 Apr 2004 16:25:27 -0500


Check your /etc/sysconfig/network file. It contains the line:
HOSTNAME=foo

that is used by the redhat-style network startup scripts.

Dan

On Fri, 2004-04-02 at 15:42, Jeff Maze wrote:
> Hello,
> 	I'm trying to reset the hostname for a WBEL maching.. I've edited the /etc/
> hosts file and /proc/sys/kernel/hostname file as well..  But after every 
> reboot, it goes back to the old hostname..
> 	What am I missing..?  Thanks.. -Jeff
> 
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