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- HOSTNAME HOSTNAME
-
-
- NAME
- hostname - show the system's host name
-
- SYNOPSIS
- hostname [-finv]
-
- DESCRIPTION
- Hostname is the program that is used to display the current
- host name of the system. This name is used by many of the
- networking programs to identify the machine.
-
- Usually, the system name is defined in UULib:Config (for
- AmigaUUCP) but may be overriden by environment variables.
- This program is used to display the resulting value.
-
- OPTIONS
- -v Accepted, but ignored.
-
- -i Accepted, but ignored.
-
- -n Accepted, but ignored.
-
- -f Present the Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN),
- which is constructed from NodeName and DomainName
- instead of the simple NodeName. This is highly
- recommended.
-
- FILES
- UULib:Config
-
- AUTHOR
- Michael B. Smith, based on the Linux hostname(1) man page by
- Fred N. van Kempen, <waltje@uwalt.nl.mugnet.org>.
-