lfs/chapter07/hostname.xml
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
<!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
%general-entities;
]>
<sect1 id="ch-scripts-hostname">
<title>Configuring the localnet Script</title>
<?dbhtml filename="hostname.html"?>
<indexterm zone="ch-scripts-hostname">
<primary sortas="d-localnet">localnet</primary>
<secondary>configuring</secondary></indexterm>
<para>Part of the localnet script is setting up the system's hostname. This
needs to be configured in the <filename>/etc/sysconfig/network</filename>.</para>
<para>Create the <filename>/etc/sysconfig/network</filename> file and enter a hostname by
running:</para>
<screen><userinput>echo "HOSTNAME=<replaceable>[lfs]</replaceable>" &gt; /etc/sysconfig/network</userinput></screen>
<para><replaceable>[lfs]</replaceable> needs to be replaced with the
name the computer is to be called. Do not enter the Fully Qualified
Domain Name (FQDN) here. That information will be put in the
<filename>/etc/hosts</filename> file later.</para>
</sect1>