Date: 06 Nov 2002 16:31:57 +0300 From: Akifyev Sergey <asa@gascom.ru> To: stan <stanb@awod.com> Cc: Free BSD Questions list <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: renaming a machine, without a reboot Message-ID: <1036589517.305.21.camel@asa.gascom.net.ru> In-Reply-To: <20021106132054.GA14342@teddy.fas.com> References: <20021106132054.GA14342@teddy.fas.com>
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On Wed, 2002-11-06 at 16:20, stan wrote: > OUr company is in the middle of a merger, as a result the domain all of my > FreeBSD machine belong to is changing. I've made all the changes that I can > think od (/etc/resolv.conf, /etc/rc.defaults ) but I really prefer _not_ to > reboot the mahcines just to change the FQDN. > > Is there some way I can do this without a reboot? You should execute hostname <your-FQDN-here> then, restart all daemons (it's usually done by sending them HUP signal, but better look at their manpages to be sure) and don't forget to restart init and syslogd! regards, Ded PoXoron To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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