Changing Hostname
Aaron Konstam
akonstam at trinity.edu
Thu Apr 15 01:09:22 UTC 2004
On Wed, Apr 14, 2004 at 02:28:53PM -0700, Clifford Snow wrote:
> I'm attempting to change the hostname of my box. I used the following
> steps to change the hostname:
> 1. Edited /etc/sysconfig/network to change the
> HOSTNAME=newname.example.com
> 2. Edited /etc/hosts to 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost
> newname
> 3. Ran /bin/hostname newname
>
> I seem to be missing something because opening a web browser just
> hangs. What other places need to be changed to change the hostname?
>
> Thanks,
> --
> Clifford Snow
httpd.conf also contains the hostname.
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