[OpenIndiana-discuss] where is hostname kept

2011-10-31 Thread Harry Putnam
running b 151a If I wanted to change the hostname of a server permanently, where is the hostname kept and where is it read by the OS besides /etc/hosts file? Sorry for the lameo question but googling, the hits are apparently out of date and say things like /etc/hostname.NIC.. and I see nothing li

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] where is hostname kept

2011-10-31 Thread Cyril Plisko
On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 4:53 PM, Harry Putnam wrote: > running b 151a > > If I wanted to change the hostname of a server permanently, where is > the hostname kept and where is it read by the OS besides /etc/hosts > file? > > That would be /etc/nodename > Sorry for the lameo question but googli

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] where is hostname kept

2011-10-31 Thread Jonathan Adams
/etc/nodename ? On 31 October 2011 14:53, Harry Putnam wrote: > running b 151a > > If I wanted to change the hostname of a server permanently, where is > the hostname kept and where is it read by the OS besides /etc/hosts > file? > > Sorry for the lameo question but googling, the hits are apparen

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] where is hostname kept

2011-10-31 Thread Moinak Ghosh
On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 8:23 PM, Harry Putnam wrote: > running b 151a > > If I wanted to change the hostname of a server permanently, where is > the hostname kept and where is it read by the OS besides /etc/hosts > file? > > Sorry for the lameo question but googling, the hits are apparently out >