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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd" [
3 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
4 %general-entities;
5]>
6<sect1 id="ch-scripts-hostname">
7<title>Configuring the localnet script</title>
8<?dbhtml filename="hostname.html"?>
9
10<indexterm zone="ch-scripts-hostname">
11<primary sortas="d-localnet">localnet</primary>
12<secondary>configuring</secondary></indexterm>
13
14<para>Part of the localnet script is setting up the system's hostname. This
15needs to be configured in the /etc/sysconfig/network.</para>
16
17<para>Create the /etc/sysconfig/network file and enter a hostname by
18running:</para>
19
20<screen><userinput>echo "HOSTNAME=lfs" &gt; /etc/sysconfig/network</userinput></screen>
21
22<para><quote>lfs</quote> needs to be replaced with the name the computer is
23to be called. You should not enter the FQDN (Fully Qualified Domain
24Name) here. That information will be put in the
25<filename>/etc/hosts</filename> file later on.</para>
26
27</sect1>
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