16.56. cdist-type__hostname(7)¶
16.56.1. NAME¶
cdist-type__hostname - Set the hostname
16.56.2. DESCRIPTION¶
Sets the hostname on various operating systems.
Tip: For advice on choosing a hostname, see RFC 1178.
16.56.3. REQUIRED PARAMETERS¶
None.
16.56.4. OPTIONAL PARAMETERS¶
- name
- The hostname to set. Defaults to the first segment of __target_host (${__target_host%%.*})
16.56.5. MESSAGES¶
- changed
- Changed the hostname
16.56.6. EXAMPLES¶
# take hostname from __target_host
__hostname
# set hostname explicitly
__hostname --name some-static-hostname
16.56.7. AUTHORS¶
Steven Armstrong <steven-cdist--@--armstrong.cc>
16.56.8. COPYING¶
Copyright (C) 2012 Steven Armstrong. You can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.