Re: [CentOS] /etc/sysconfig/network HOSTNAME settings

2016-09-06 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 09/04/2016 05:32 AM, Walter H. wrote: what is the correct way? That depends on what release you're using. On CentOS 7, you'd use the "hostnamectl" command. The sysconfig/network file is no longer used for that purpose. Otherwise, consult /usr/share/doc/initscripts/sysconfig.txt _

Re: [CentOS] /etc/sysconfig/network HOSTNAME settings

2016-09-04 Thread Frank Cox
On Sun, 4 Sep 2016 19:57:01 +0100 Liam O'Toole wrote: > In the case of RHEL 5 and 6 the former way is recommended[1]. I don't > know whether that advice has changed with RHEL 7. hostnamectl set-hostname whateveryourhostnameshouldbe -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Real D 3D Digital Cinema ~ www.melvilleth

Re: [CentOS] /etc/sysconfig/network HOSTNAME settings

2016-09-04 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-09-03, Walter H. wrote: > Hello, > > I found different ways to define the hostname ... > > this > HOSTNAME=3D"host.domain.tld" > > or this: > HOSTNAME=3D"host" > DOMAIN=3D"domain.tld" > > what is the correct way? > > Thanks, > Walter In the case of RHEL 5 and 6 the former way is recommend

[CentOS] /etc/sysconfig/network HOSTNAME settings

2016-09-04 Thread Walter H.
Hello, I found different ways to define the hostname ... this HOSTNAME="host.domain.tld" or this: HOSTNAME="host" DOMAIN="domain.tld" what is the correct way? Thanks, Walter ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailm

[CentOS] /etc/sysconfig/network HOSTNAME settings

2016-09-04 Thread Walter H.
Hello, I found different ways to define the hostname ... this HOSTNAME="host.domain.tld" or this: HOSTNAME="host" DOMAIN="domain.tld" what is the correct way? Thanks, Walter ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailma