Computer Problems? Computing.Net has over 1,000,000 posts about all things technology related! Over 90% answered within 24 hours! Click here to start participating now! Also, be sure to check out the New User Guide.
RHAS 2.1 change machine name
Name: dero Date: August 2, 2004 at 14:07:05 Pacific OS: 2.1 CPU/Ram: 400
Comment:
I just installed RHAS 2.1 on a machine that previously had win 2000 installed. When I first start the machine up in text mode, the name of the windows machine still shows up. How can I change this so the name of the old machine is gone and I can put in a new machine. I have already added the machine name to /etc/hosts.
Summary: after i use linuxconf to change my machine name,my samba can't work right. it told me that Get_Hostname:Unknown name Mobile(Mobile is my machine name that i set)....
Summary: I'm attempting to do the same, change the name of my machine, as simply as possible from localhost to something else. I'm running Mandrake 9.2 on i586. I've checked and don't seem to have a file cal...
Summary: Hello all. I am painfully new to linux and I have installed red hat 7.3 in workstation mode and it is up and running on my network using dhcp. I want to change or just give this machine a name, how ...
