updates (grammar mostly)

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Gerard Beekmans 2002-01-15 21:36:04 +00:00
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<?dbhtml filename="hosts.html" dir="chapter07"?> <?dbhtml filename="hosts.html" dir="chapter07"?>
<para>If a network card is to be configured, you have to decide on the <para>If a network card is to be configured, you have to decide on the
IP-address, FQDN and possible aliases for use in the /etc/hosts file. An IP-address, FQDN and possible aliases for use in the /etc/hosts file. The
example is:</para> syntax is:</para>
<para><screen>&lt;my-IP&gt; myhost.mydomain.org aliases</screen></para> <para><screen>&lt;my-IP&gt; myhost.mydomain.org aliases</screen></para>
@ -20,11 +20,11 @@ IP-address range. Valid ranges are:</para>
be www.linuxfromscratch.org</para> be www.linuxfromscratch.org</para>
<para>If you aren't going to use a network card, you still need to <para>If you aren't going to use a network card, you still need to
come up with a FQDN. This is necessary for programs like Sendmail to operate come up with a FQDN. This is necessary for certain programs to operate
correctly (in fact; Sendmail won't run when it can't determine the FQDN).</para> correctly.</para>
<para>If a network card is not going to be configured, a new file <para>If a network card is not going to be configured, create the
<filename>/etc/hosts</filename> is created by running:</para> <filename>/etc/hosts</filename> file by running:</para>
<para><screen><userinput>cat &gt; /etc/hosts &lt;&lt; "EOF"</userinput> <para><screen><userinput>cat &gt; /etc/hosts &lt;&lt; "EOF"</userinput>
# Begin /etc/hosts (no network card version) # Begin /etc/hosts (no network card version)
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# End /etc/hosts (no network card version) # End /etc/hosts (no network card version)
<userinput>EOF</userinput></screen></para> <userinput>EOF</userinput></screen></para>
<para>If a network card is to be configured, a new file <para>If a network card is to be configured, create the
<filename>/etc/hosts</filename> is created by running:</para> <filename>/etc/hosts</filename> file by running:</para>
<para><screen><userinput>cat &gt; /etc/hosts &lt;&lt; "EOF"</userinput> <para><screen><userinput>cat &gt; /etc/hosts &lt;&lt; "EOF"</userinput>
# Begin /etc/hosts (network card version) # Begin /etc/hosts (network card version)
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<para>Of course, the 192.168.1.1 and www.mydomain.org have to be changed <para>Of course, the 192.168.1.1 and www.mydomain.org have to be changed
to your liking (or requirements if assigned an IP-address by a network/system to your liking (or requirements if assigned an IP-address by a network/system
administrator and this machine is planned to be connected to that administrator and this machine is planned to be connected to am existing
network).</para> network).</para>
</sect1> </sect1>