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[Chanaka Mendis]

mjannelli wrote:

> Hi everyone
> I have configured a DHCP client on my machine (with Solaris 2.7) creating the files:
> hostname.hme0
> hostname.hme0:1
> dhcp.hme0
> dhcp.hme0:1
>
> and using ifconfig command
>
> DHCP works correctly, it assigns an IP address to the machine, it writes this line on /etc/hosts file:
> <IP address> unknown #added by DHCP
>
> My problem is that i cannot set the hostname. I tried to add the name of my host in files hostname.hme0 and hostname.hme0:1 but it does not work.
>
> Someone has some ideas?
> Thanks a lot.
> Bye
> Miriam
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Hi,
Put the hosname of the machine to /etc/nodename

/Gayantha