Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2014 10:12:45 +0200 From: "Ronald Klop" <ronald-lists@klop.ws> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Server insists on wrong hostname Message-ID: <op.xnpnrjpfkndu52@ronaldradial.radialsg.local> In-Reply-To: <5438F7A4.4070908@burnus.net> References: <5438F7A4.4070908@burnus.net>
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On Sat, 11 Oct 2014 11:25:56 +0200, Christian Alge <lists@burnus.net> wrote: > Hi, > > I am operating a FreeBSD 10.0-STABLE server and once upon a time I > decided to change its hostname. I edited it in /etc/rc.conf, /etc/hosts > and /etc/defaults/rc.conf. I also set it by invoking `sudo hostname`, > but every time I restart it, it aquires the old name again. I fail to > see, where that setting comes from. Can any of you help me out with > that? Thanks in advance. There is no need to edit /etc/default/rc.conf. The setting in rc.conf overrides it. It can be useful to post your config files. Maybe somebody spots a spelling error for example. Ronald.
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