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Re: Changing the host name



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Hi,

On Tue, 24 Jun 1997, Nils Rennebarth wrote:

> What did the trick for me:
> 
> 1) change /etc/hostname then say
>    hostname --file /etc/hostname
> 2) change IP-address entry in /etc/hosts
> 3) rerun sendmailconfig
> 4) change /etc/resolv.conf if domain changed too
> 5) change /etc/mailname
> (Did I forget something?)

I believe you should "/etc/init.d/sysklogd restart" so that 
files like /var/adm/messages and others change consequently

- -------------------[/var/adm/messages]------------------------
Jun 15 00:36:51 debian pppd[20619]: Terminating on signal 15.
Jun 15 00:36:57 debian pppd[20619]: Connection terminated.
Jun 15 00:36:58 debian pppd[20619]: Exit.
Jun 15 01:52:38 debian syslogd: exiting on signal 15
Jun 15 01:52:40 belsebub syslogd 1.3-0#11: restart.
Jun 15 01:52:40 belsebub kernel: klogd 1.3-0, log source = /proc/kmsg started.
Jun 15 01:52:42 belsebub kernel: Loaded 2650 symbols from /System.map.
- --------------------------------------------------------------

> No reboot is necessary.

no, you're right :)

agur,

  txakar        
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