Also, you can put the hostname in /etc/sysconfig/network.  Here's what
mine looks like for the node ripley:

NETWORKING=yes
FORWARD_IPV4=false
HOSTNAME="ripley.emeraldbiostructures.com"
DOMAINNAME=emeraldbiostructures.com
NISDOMAIN=mother
GATEWAY=192.168.230.1
GATEWAYDEV=eth0


Good luck,



Hidong



Vidiot wrote:
> 
> Jonathan Wilson posted:
> 
> >I have temporarily fixed that by setting the hostname, however, I need to fix it 
>permanently so that if we ever reboot again we won't have a repeat situation. I 
>greped for the old hostname in /etc and couldn't find it anywhere except in 
>/etc/HOSTNAME. I don't think that's what I'm looking for, because it seems like that 
>was set up during bootup.
> >
> >So, where is the conf file that set the hostname during startup?
> 
> Under version 6.2, I've not had problems with linuxconf.  Use netcfg instead,
> as it is a subset program.  I do not know which file is played with.
> One file that contains the information is /etc/hosts.
> 
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