Thanks! -Hendro
--- James Nickerson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thursday 11 March 2004 11:16 am, Hendro Nugroho > wrote: > > Please somebody explain me about machine name > (host?). > > When I plug my laptop to the network at home it > has > > hendro.rn.byu.edu, but when I plug it on campus, > it > > has localhost.localdomain. > > Seems like some dns servers are just ornery. Not > all are pleased to let you > have the hostname you request without a fight. > Though it varies quite a bit > based on the distro, I think you'll find sufficient > ammo to fight back hence: > http://www.cpqlinux.com/hostname.html > > A combination of tricks from the above solved my > hostname woahs, in any case. > > > ----------------------------------------------------- > -Senor James Nickerson > > _______________________________________________ > newbies mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://phantom.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/newbies __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Search - Find what you�re looking for faster http://search.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ newbies mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://phantom.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/newbies
