hostname man page on Tru64

hostname man page on Tru64

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hostname(1)							   hostname(1)

NAME
       hostname - Sets or displays the name of the current host system

SYNOPSIS
       hostname [-s] [new_name]

DESCRIPTION
       The hostname command sets or displays the name of the current host sys‐
       tem.  If you use the -s option, the short form of the host name is dis‐
       played.	Only the superuser can set the hostname.

EXAMPLES
       To  display the short form of the local host name, enter: $ hostname -s
       host1 To change the name of the local host, enter: # hostname west

FILES
       Defines the Interface Program name and address of the local host.

SEE ALSO
       Commands:  hostid(1)

       Functions:  gethostname(2), sethostname(2)

								   hostname(1)

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