On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 4:55 AM, Brian <a...@cityscape.co.uk> wrote:
> On Mon 09 Jun 2014 at 01:23:43 -0400, Teresa e Junior wrote:
>>
>> $ cat /etc/hostname
>> localhost
>
> I wouldn't use this in /etc/hostname. Contacting this machine from
> elsewhwere on the network could prove frustrating.

The hostname in "/etc/hostname" isn't necessarily the hostname used to
access a box remotely; although it makes sense for them to be the
same.


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