Hi, >>"Greg" == Greg Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Greg> I am currently working just fine on my LAN, however, I need to Greg> change my host name only. What files would I modify to do so? I Greg> know I need to change the /etc/hosts, but I do knot know what Greg> others need to be changed. Any input would be helpful. From a recent post by Nils Rennebarth: >>"Nils" == Nils Rennebarth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Nils> What did the trick for me: Nils> 1) change /etc/hostname then say Nils> % hostname --file /etc/hostname Nils> 2) change IP-address entry in /etc/hosts Nils> 3) rerun sendmailconfig Nils> 4) change /etc/resolv.conf if domain changed too Nils> 5) change /etc/mailname Nils> (Did I forget something?) Nils> No reboot is necessary. Nils> Nils manoj -- This was the ultimate form of ostentation among technology freaks -- to have a system so complete and sophisticated that nothing showed; no machines, no wires, no controls. Michael Swanwick, "Vacuum Flowers" Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.datasync.com/%7Esrivasta/> Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .