Re: Network Setup

[Rus Foster <rghf@fsck.me.uk>]

On Thu, 8 May 2003, Larry wrote:

> I've mangaged to get my Debian system functioning on
> our work network.
>
> But -- I've got the wrong domain name.  Where do I set
> that?
>
> Thanks.
>

Hi,
You want to run the following where FQDN is yourmachine.domain.com

hostname FQDN
hostname > /etc/hostname
/etc/init.d/network restart

you may also want to edit /etc/resolv.conf and add the line

domainname domain.com

HTH

Rgds

Rus Foster

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