Also remember that ServerName in apache should resolve and that may depends on the hosts entry too.
On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 11:34 AM, Miano, Steven M. < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -----Original Message----- > From: Soren Hansen > Sent: Monday, September 22, 2008 4:41 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Hostname in 8.04 > > On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 01:05:53PM -0400, Jonathan Jesse wrote: > >>>> Is this normal behaviour, and is the recommendation to have the > >>>> /etc/hostname set to just the server name (without the domain)? > >>> Yes. > >> Is the answer to this is normal or is the answer to just edit the > >> name in /etc/hostname? > > >Yes :) > > > >It is normal behaviour and the recommendation is to have the > >/etc/hostname set ot just the server name (without the domain). > > > >No editing required. When the installer asks you this: > > > > Please enter the hostname for this system. > > > > The hostname is a single word that identifies your system to the > > network. > > > >...you just enter your hostname. No more, no less. > >Soren Hansen | > >Virtualisation specialist | Ubuntu Server Team > >Canonical Ltd. | http://www.ubuntu.com/ > > Also be sure to edit /etc/hosts, as sudo (and I'm sure other utilities) > will not be happy if you decide to only change your /etc/hostname, and not > reflect that change in /etc/hosts. > > ~Steven > > Post Script, sorry for the double Soren. > > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This e-mail may contain information that is > privileged, confidential or otherwise protected from disclosure. If you are > not the intended recipient of this e-mail, please notify the sender > immediately by return e-mail, purge it and do not disseminate or copy it. > > -- > ubuntu-server mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server > More info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam > -- http://ls.net http://drupal.ls.net
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