[lug] Can't Change hostname on Redhat 9.0

[Ed Hill]

On Mon, 2003-07-21 at 15:15, Dhruva B. Reddy wrote:
> I'm working with a Redhat 9.0 box whose hostname was not entered during
> the OS installation (i.e., defaulted to localhost.localdomain).  I'm
> trying to change it, but it doesn't seem to take.
> 
> I have tried using the GUI (from the GNOME main menu, go to "System
> Settings"->"Network") and changing it there.  I can see that it changes
> /etc/hosts.  I tried rebooting (after trying restarting network
> services), still no joy.
> 
> Am I missing something?


edit:  /etc/sysconfig/network

hth,
Ed

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