[SunHELP] hostname

[Fernando Machado]

Ok, nothing happened!

 i4m using dhcp to get IPs!

thanx!

Jim Pennino wrote:

>On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 01:27:33PM -0300, Fernando Machado wrote:
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>>How do i set the hostname in a solaris 8 intel-based system?
>>in /etc there4s a file named hostname.elxl0, but nothing inside. if i 
>>put the hostname in it, i receive error msgs and nothing happen!!!!
>>
>>Thanx!
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>/etc/hostname.name-of-the-interface should contain the hostname.
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>/etc/hosts should contain the IP address and name from above.
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>Reboot.