What hostname do you use on your computer?

[Knute Johnson]

Thierry Sayegh De Bellis wrote:
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> Knute Johnson wrote:
>> Thierry Sayegh De Bellis wrote:
>>> Knute Johnson wrote:
>>>> If I set my computer to localhost.localdomain then I can relay
>>>> mail just fine.  What do you do if you don't have a fixed IP?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>> hang on....frazmtn.com links to Frazier Mountain Internet Service
>>> is this you or your ISP?
>>>
>>>
>> frazmtn.com is my ISP.  I have a couple if fixed IPs, one of which is
>> hosted as sagebrush.frazmtn.com.
>>
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> have you thought of having an internal dns setup? For the relaying to
> work you'd need to have a dns record for the workstation and at the
> moment this machine is not 'resolvable'.
> Why don't you just give a hostname that is not a fqdn if you don't run a
> DNS server?
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> (o<    Thierry Sayegh De Bellis, RHCE

OK, so if I just set the hostname to 'knute' then what do I want in my 
hosts file, /etc/hosts file and in my /etc/sysconfig/network files?

Thanks,

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Knute Johnson