hostname on LAN with WAN

Jonathan Chen jonc at chen.org.nz
Sat Aug 2 18:17:12 PDT 2003


On Sat, Aug 02, 2003 at 08:59:59PM -0400, Constantine wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> I am using my FreeBSD 4.8 in a local network, I do not have any routable 
> IPs assigned to the box, so what am I supposed to use as a hostname for 
> that FreeBSD box?

Put in in /etc/hosts, as an alias for localhost.
-- 
Jonathan Chen <jonc at chen.org.nz>
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