source: BOOK/network/common/hostname.xml@ 480230bc

clfs-3.0.0-sysvinit sysvinit
Last change on this file since 480230bc was 819ba78, checked in by Chris Staub <chris@…>, 10 years ago

Use nodump to prevent jhalfs from processing network config commands

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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
6]>
7
8<sect1 id="ch-network-hostname">
9 <?dbhtml filename="hostname.html"?>
10
11 <title>Configuring the localnet Script</title>
12
13 <indexterm zone="ch-network-hostname">
14 <primary sortas="d-localnet">localnet</primary>
15 <secondary>configuring</secondary></indexterm>
16
17 <para>Part of the job of the <command>localnet</command> script is
18 setting the system's hostname. This needs to be configured in the
19 <filename>/etc/sysconfig/network</filename> file.</para>
20
21 <para>Create the <filename>/etc/sysconfig/network</filename> file
22 and enter a hostname by running:</para>
23
24 <screen role="nodump"><userinput>echo "HOSTNAME=<replaceable>[clfs]</replaceable>" &gt; /etc/sysconfig/network</userinput></screen>
25
26 <para><replaceable>[clfs]</replaceable> needs to be replaced with the
27 name given to the computer. Do not enter the Fully Qualified
28 Domain Name (FQDN) here. That information will be put in the
29 <filename>/etc/hosts</filename> file in the next section.</para>
30
31</sect1>
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