How I do it ( and always done it): hostnamectl set-hostname foobar.localdomain
echo 127.0.0.1 foobar.localdomain foobar >> /etc/hosts echo ::1 foobar.localdomain foobar >> /etc/hosts -- Sent from the Delta quadrant using Borg technology! Nux! www.nux.ro ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Nicolas Kovacs" <i...@microlinux.fr> > To: "CentOS mailing list" <centos@centos.org> > Sent: Wednesday, 10 April, 2019 08:21:11 > Subject: [CentOS] Short or long hostname ? > Hi, > > For the last ten years or so, I've defined the short hostname in > /etc/hostname and the FQDN in /etc/hosts. Now I wanted to double-check > this information, which eventually led me to this page: > > * > https://serverfault.com/questions/331936/setting-the-hostname-fqdn-or-short-name > > Now I admit I'm even more confused than before. > > Is there some reliable piece of information on this subject for CentOS ? > > Cheers, > > Niki > -- > Microlinux - Solutions informatiques durables > 7, place de l'église - 30730 Montpezat > Site : https://www.microlinux.fr > Mail : i...@microlinux.fr > Tél. : 04 66 63 10 32 > Mob. : 06 51 80 12 12 > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
