On Saturday 26 August 2006 22:25, David G. Miller wrote: > > Check the settings in the following files: > > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-<dev> for DHCP_HOSTNAME > This should be just the host name you want. > > /etc/sysconfig/network for HOSTNAME > This should be the FQDN. > > If these are not set and the hostname command still gives > "localhost.localdomain" then this is probably a hard-coded default. You > should be able to not set DHCP_HOSTNAME and just use a generated > hostname from the DHCP server. You also might want to retry the grep > with just localhost or just localdomain. The search you did will only > match localhost.localdomain; not just one or the other. > Yes, they had been checked. The cause turned out to be a deliberate change to postfix. It was necessary to tell postfix to NOT masquerade that specific fqdn. Anne
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