Re: Where is the host name?
Jaime Fournier <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.os.netbsd.ports.cobalt |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
Hi On Sun, 19 Oct 2008, Anthony Howe wrote: > Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 18:43:27 +0200 > From: Anthony Howe <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Subject: Where is the host name? > > I'm trying to map my OpenBSD knowledge onto NetBSD-Cobalt. Where the > frack is the hostname set at boot time? I've tried /etc/myname, I've > tried /etc/rc.conf hostname='name', but those don't work compared to a > NetBSD doc I've read. A grep -R of /etc for the current hostname doesn't > fidn anything. I had a quick look in the Linux /boot directory with no > luck either. > > So how does one set/alter the hostname after an install on a NetBSD-cobalt? adding ----- hostname="host.domain.com" ---- to /etc/rc.conf should be sufficient. A reboot would be required for that to be picked up. > > -- > Anthony C Howe Twitter: SirWumpus SnertSoft > +33 6 11 89 73 78 Skype: SirWumpus BarricadeMX & Milters > http://www.snert.com/ ICQ: 7116561 http://www.snertsoft.com/ > -Jaime Fournier [email protected] [email protected]