On Mon, Mar 11, 2002 at 03:36:17PM -0600, Jima wrote: > David, check /etc/sysconfig/network . There should be a line starting > with "HOSTNAME=". ...if you're running Red Hat. Under Debian, /etc/sysconfig doesn't exist and the host name is stored in /etc/hostname. IOW, the answer it distro-specific. -- When we reduce our own liberties to stop terrorism, the terrorists have already won. - reverius Innocence is no protection when governments go bad. - Tom Swiss