If you are trying to change the system's hsotname - you will need to modify it here also: [root@nginx ~]# cat /etc/sysconfig/network NETWORKING="yes" GATEWAY="my gateway address" HOSTNAME="myhostname.com" Just change the HOSTNAME= directive - Dustin On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 11:37 AM, Michael Reed <mnr102@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > I'm debugging the following problem, and I'm wondering if anyone has some > insight into it: > > After I modify /etc/hosts file, I believe it gets modifed additionally by > some other process, probably upon the next reboot (it's scripted & includes > 2 reboots, so all I see is the end result). > > I've heard that at some point, Fedora had 2 competing network config > methods, and that they both worked, but their config files didn't stay in > sync. I'm wondering if that was fixed at some point, and that the sync of > config files is resulting in extra "localhost.localdomain" lines getting > added to my /etc/hosts file? > > Thx, > MR > > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
