48. cdist-type__hostname(7)¶

Set the hostname

Steven Armstrong <steven-cdist--@--armstrong.cc>

48.1. DESCRIPTION¶

Set’s the hostname on various operating systems.

48.2. REQUIRED PARAMETERS¶

None.

48.3. OPTIONAL PARAMETERS¶

name: The hostname to set. Defaults to the first segment of __target_host (${__target_host%%.*})

48.4. MESSAGES¶

changed: Changed the hostname

48.5. EXAMPLES¶

# take hostname from __target_host
__hostname

# set hostname explicitly
__hostname --name some-static-hostname

48.6. SEE ALSO¶

cdist-type(7)

48.7. COPYING¶

Copyright (C) 2012 Steven Armstrong. Free use of this software is granted under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 3 (GPLv3).