How to set the machine name in RH7 and SuSE?

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How to set the machine name in RH7 and SuSE?

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11-08-2001, 07:55 PM	#1
concoran Member Contributing Member Registered: Jun 2001 Location: 28N,82W Distribution: XP,Ubuntu 9 Posts: 473 Rep:	How to set the machine name in RH7 and SuSE? Where to set the machine name in RH and SuSE?

11-08-2001, 11:03 PM	#2
trickykid LQ Guru Registered: Jan 2001 Posts: 24,149 Rep:	hostname from command line will set the machine name, man hostname for more info.

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