Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2002 23:44:32 +0100 From: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> To: Thomas Widlundh <tw@ettnet.se> Cc: freeBSD <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: comp name Message-ID: <20020626224432.GB68946@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophi> In-Reply-To: <000701c21d4c$7ad27c90$2f056dd4@chappe2> References: <000701c21d4c$7ad27c90$2f056dd4@chappe2>
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On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 10:02:03PM +0200, Thomas Widlundh wrote:
> Where in fBSD can I find the name of my computer?
Several ways:
uname -n
hostname
grep hostname /etc/rc.conf
> That is, the name of the comp in a network.
The hostname of the machine is not necessarily the same as the name
used to access it over a network.
ifconfig -a | awk '/inet / { print $2 }' | xargs -n 1 host
Matthew
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