Changing host name

[Ed Greshko]

On 04/07/2010 05:34 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 04/07/2010 05:28 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
>   
>> On Wed, 2010-04-07 at 11:11 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: 
>>   
>>     
>>> I've never found a need to reboot on changing hostnames.  The most
>>> drastic action I've taken was to "service network restart".
>>>     
>>>       
>> One wold assumme if yo are using 'service network start' you are not
>> using NM so your comments about the changing hostname may not apply to
>> the OP's system.
>>   
>>     
> Unless I'm out of my mind...that assumption would not be true.....
>
> Even if you use NM you can still use "service network restart".   When
> one uses NM the directories /etc/sysconfig/networking/profiles/default
> and /etc/sysconfig/networking/devices are empty.  This is the case on my
> system.
>
> So, give it a try for yourself.
>
>
>   
As further evidence for the doubting Thomas....

egreshko at meimei networking]$ ps -eaf | grep Network
root      1631     1  0 Mar30 ?        00:00:00 NetworkManager
--pid-file=/var/run/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.pid
root      1640     1  0 Mar30 ?        00:00:00
/usr/sbin/nm-system-settings --config
/etc/NetworkManager/nm-system-settings.conf

egreshko at meimei networking]$ sudo service network restart
Shutting down interface eth0:                              [  OK  ]
Shutting down loopback interface:                          [  OK  ]
Bringing up loopback interface:                            [  OK  ]
Bringing up interface eth0:                                [  OK  ]



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