On Sunday, January 20, 2013, Torpey List <[email protected]> wrote: > I may not be a newbie but this problem has me feeling like one. > > Here is how the hostname is being reported: > # hostname > nala.example.com > # hostname -s > nala > # hostname -f > nala.example.com.example.com > # domainname > example.com > > I have tried various ways to get the name changed and have been able to make the change. However, the Network Manager changes it back to this when “service network restart”. I have googled and the answer I have seen is to stop the Network Manager. While this might work, it does not seem to be the most appropriate answer. > > I have decided not to list the things that I have tried because I have obviously missed something.
Check /etc/sysconfig/network, /etc/hosts, /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-*, and the NM GUI.
