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From: Josef Grosch <jgrosch@superior.truenorth.org>
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Subject: Re: How to change machine name and domain?
To: jamie@eri.erinet.com (Jamie Clark)
Date: Sat, 26 Oct 1996 21:40:40 -0700 (PDT)
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>
>Hi,
>
>I have the August 1996 CDROM release from Walnut Creek of FreeBSD 2.1.5.
>I don't have any network connects at present (except for a user dial-up
>PPP).  How do I change the name of my copy of FreeBSD and its domain?
>
>Thank you in advance,
>
>Jamie
>

RTFM...

man sysconfig(5)
man hostname(1)
man domainname(1)


Josef

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