Re: [CentOS] Short or long hostname ?

2019-04-11 Thread Simon Matter via CentOS
>> >> >> On 4/10/19 8:23 AM, Simon Matter via CentOS wrote: Hi, For the last ten years or so, I've defined the short hostname in /etc/hostname and the FQDN in /etc/hosts. Now I wanted to double-check this information, which eventually led me to this page: *

Re: [CentOS] Short or long hostname ?

2019-04-10 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Apr 10, 2019, at 09:23, Simon Matter via CentOS wrote: > IMHO for those having proper DNS in place, the hostname should be set to > the FQDN in whatever place it is supposed to be set. I quite feel there is > something wrong if the only place where the FQDN is listed is the > /etc/hosts file.

Re: [CentOS] Short or long hostname ?

2019-04-10 Thread Simon Matter via CentOS
> > > On 4/10/19 8:23 AM, Simon Matter via CentOS wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> For the last ten years or so, I've defined the short hostname in >>> /etc/hostname and the FQDN in /etc/hosts. Now I wanted to double-check >>> this information, which eventually led me to this page: >>> >>>* >>>

Re: [CentOS] Short or long hostname ?

2019-04-10 Thread Valeri Galtsev
On 4/10/19 8:23 AM, Simon Matter via CentOS wrote: Hi, For the last ten years or so, I've defined the short hostname in /etc/hostname and the FQDN in /etc/hosts. Now I wanted to double-check this information, which eventually led me to this page: *

Re: [CentOS] Short or long hostname ?

2019-04-10 Thread Simon Matter via CentOS
> Hi, > > For the last ten years or so, I've defined the short hostname in > /etc/hostname and the FQDN in /etc/hosts. Now I wanted to double-check > this information, which eventually led me to this page: > > * > https://serverfault.com/questions/331936/setting-the-hostname-fqdn-or-short-name >

Re: [CentOS] Short or long hostname ?

2019-04-10 Thread Nux!
- > From: "Nicolas Kovacs" > To: "CentOS mailing list" > Sent: Wednesday, 10 April, 2019 08:21:11 > Subject: [CentOS] Short or long hostname ? > Hi, > > For the last ten years or so, I've defined the short hostname in > /etc/hostname

[CentOS] Short or long hostname ?

2019-04-10 Thread Nicolas Kovacs
Hi, For the last ten years or so, I've defined the short hostname in /etc/hostname and the FQDN in /etc/hosts. Now I wanted to double-check this information, which eventually led me to this page: * https://serverfault.com/questions/331936/setting-the-hostname-fqdn-or-short-name Now I admit