Subject: Re: set Hostname
To: P.Sidiropoulos <pesid@kav.forthnet.gr>
From: Berndt Josef Wulf <wulf@dingo.ping.net.au>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 02/12/2001 08:01:19
P.Sidiropoulos wrote
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> Hello!
>  I wonder how can I set  Hostname, At start up the NetBSD complaints that 
> the hostname is not set in the /etc/rc file. Can anyone help ?

Look for hostname="" in /etc/defaults/rc.conf and set it to the
hostname of your choice.

Alternatively, create a file /etc/hostname that contains the name of
the host.

cheerio Berndt
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