I believe it you run '/etc/rc.d/init.d/network restart' and
'/etc/rc.d/init.d/inet restart', it will allow you to reset the machine
name. Mind you, you will have to log out and then log back in for it to
take affect. Hope this helps
Kevin
Jonathan Wilson wrote:
>
> Well, I've had enough of linuxconf.
>
> /bin/hostname is still showing the old bogus hostname, even though I edited
> /etc/hosts.
>
> I really don't want to reboot this box, so how do I "reset" the hostname?
>
> JW
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