RE: [cobalt-users] Hostname

["Ryan Howe" <ryan@xxxxxxxxxx>]

I copied the /etc directory off a backup and rebooted.  All works fine now.
I have no idea what caused this.  Both hosts files where identical. Thanks
for the help all.
Ryan

-----Original Message-----
From: cobalt-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:cobalt-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Jay Summers
Sent: Friday, May 30, 2003 4:31 PM
To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Hostname



On Friday, May 30, 2003, at 03:18  PM, Ryan Howe wrote:

> Our raq 2 has no hostname after a crash.  I can not start up httpd
> because
> that fails with  [alert] mod_unique_id: unable to
> gethostbyname("(none)").
> When I do hostname i get (none). Any advise?  Thanks. How do I set the
> hostname by the commandline?

Check /etc/hosts to see if it's in there. If not add it.

11.11.11.11 <tab> hostname

HTH,
j

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