SUMMARY: Changing hostname

From: Joe Fletcher <joe.fletcher_at_btclick.com>
Date: Wed Jul 24 2002 - 03:55:04 EDT
Hi,

Overwhelming response was "do the edits". There were mentions that
sysunconfig might save a few nagging glitches later but nothing serious
enough to worry about. And thanks to all those pointed out I'd forgotten
/etc/nodename on the list of files to change.

Cheers to all.

Joe

> Hi All,
>
> Got to change the name of a number of servers running Veritas VM, VCS,
> Oracle and other apps. As far as I can discern there are two schools of
> thought. One says just edit the following files:
>
> /etc/hosts
> /etc/inet/hosts
> /etc/net/ticlts/hosts
> /etc/net/ticots/hosts
> /etc/net/ticotsord/hosts
> /etc/hostname.*
>
> plus whatever app specific there are eg tnsnames.ora etc
>
> The other indicates a full sysunconfig is required to ensure success.
Anyone
> been there, done and got the t-shirt?
> We are looking primarily are a mix of V880s and SF6800s running Solaris 8.
>
> Cheers
>
> Joe
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