[SunHELP] no hostname (unknown)

[Kumar V Appan]

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Hi,

  You will have to put  hostname entry  in /etc/hostname.interface and
/etc/nodename.


Thanks&Regards
Kumarappan

J P wrote:

> When doing a standalone install of Solaris 2.8 I did
> not select a Name service (well, I selected none
> actually), now the box hostname is unknown.....  How
> do I fix this?  It is getting an ip by DHCP, and i
> entered the name in /etc/hosts, and /etc/net/ti* (all
> the hosts files below those directories) and still no
> hostname.  What am I missing?  Have I not "turned"
> something on?  Do I HAVE to point to a dns server?
>
> Thanks!
> Peer
>
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