Here is what you need to do. 1. log on as root 2. vi /etc/sysconfig/network 3. add/modify HOSTNAME=your host NISDOMAIN=your domain.
I assume you have a static ip and not using DHCP. -----Original Message----- From: Jake McHenry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 10:49 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: hostname and domainname I use hostname (name) and domainname (name) and it sets it, but after I reboot, they both change back to what they were before. I don't have redhat-config-network on my machine. Thanks, Jake At 12:28 PM 5/15/2002 -0500, you wrote: >What are you using to change these? Or what files are you actually >changing? > >Try running redhat-config-network and changing it there, that keeps it for >me. > >Eric > >-----Original Message----- >From: Jake McHenry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 12:22 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: hostname and domainname > > >Hi, everytime I reboot my machine, I have to reset my hostname and >domainname. When I reboot, my hostname get's set back to what it was when I >installed redhat, and the domainname goes to empty. I set them back by >hostname xxxx and domainname xxxx and it's fine then, but as soon as I >reboot or go init1, it goes back to the wrong settings. Where are the files >that I can manually change these entries? > >Thanks, >Jake > > > > >_______________________________________________ >Redhat-list mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > >_______________________________________________ >Redhat-list mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
