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mosh 06-17-2004 10:16 AM
Changing the localhost name in RH9
 
Hi all,

How can I change the linux machine name "localhost" to any other name by command line ?

Thanks,

Mosh.

csfalcon 06-17-2004 10:21 AM
I think you just have to edit the /etc/hosts file

Quote:
127.0.0.1 localhost <your host name>


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