If you are speaking of hostname, I would set your own. :) In Red Hat Linux - /etc/sysconfig/network
add the line: HOSTNAME=<hostname of your choice> just my opinion David M. --- Scot Huntsberry wrote: > I use Roadrunner here in Raleigh for my ISP. The network gives my > computer a name upon entering the network. I'm sure you all know what > I'm talking about. Here is my question...do I have to add this > information to my /etc/hosts for the system to function correctly? Is > there a way to do something that will account for all the possible names > - IP addresses that could get assigned by Roadrunner to the computer? > > Thanks, > > Scot __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ TriLUG PGP Keyring : http://trilug.org/~chrish/trilug.asc
