Yep, I think you have pointed me in the right direction, they both contain
the host and domain names, I'll try editing them by hand and see if that
works for everything.

Regards
Robert

-----Original Message-----
>> The thing is that the hostname that other machines on the LAN see my
Linux
>> box as, includes the domain name, it is most noticeable from SUN Sparc
boxes
>> and Exceed Win32 X sessions that browse for available X-clients.
>>

.........
>> If there is any other information I can give that will help please let me
>> know.
>
>But whats in '/etc/HOSTNAME'
>
>And whats defined in '/etc/sysconfig/network'
>
>


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