cdist-type__hostname - Set the hostname
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7.0.0 Sep 11, 2024 CDIST-TYPE__HOSTNAME(7)
Description
Sets the hostname on various operating systems.
Tip: For advice on choosing a hostname, see RFC1178.
Examples
# take hostname from __target_host
__hostname
# set hostname explicitly
__hostname --name some-static-hostname
Messages
changed
Changed the hostname
Name
cdist-type__hostname - Set the hostname
Optional Parameters
name The hostname to set. Defaults to the first segment of __target_host (${__target_host%%.*})
Required Parameters
None.
