Where is the computer network name set and stored ?

[Tom Horsley]

On Sun, 18 Sep 2011 23:29:16 -0700
Joe Zeff wrote:

> Look in /etc/sysconfig/network and you'll find it.  It may also be in 
> other places, but I don't remember off hand how to set it.

It may also be in the /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-* file
or files for the network interfaces in the DHCP_HOSTNAME= line
and perhaps in /etc/hosts as well.