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HOSTNAME(1)                  BSD Reference Manual                  HOSTNAME(1)

N\bNA\bAM\bME\bE
    h\bho\bos\bst\btn\bna\bam\bme\be - set or print name of current host system

S\bSY\bYN\bNO\bOP\bPS\bSI\bIS\bS
    h\bho\bos\bst\btn\bna\bam\bme\be [-\b-s\bs] [_\bn_\ba_\bm_\be_\b-_\bo_\bf_\b-_\bh_\bo_\bs_\bt]

D\bDE\bES\bSC\bCR\bRI\bIP\bPT\bTI\bIO\bON\bN
    H\bHo\bos\bst\btn\bna\bam\bme\be prints the name of the current host.  The super-user can set the
    hostname by supplying an argument; this is usually done in the network
    initialization script _\b/_\be_\bt_\bc_\b/_\bn_\be_\bt_\bs_\bt_\ba_\br_\bt, normally run at boot time.

    Options:

    -\b-s\bs    Trims off any domain information from the printed name.

S\bSE\bEE\bE A\bAL\bLS\bSO\bO
    gethostname(2),  sethostname(2)

H\bHI\bIS\bST\bTO\bOR\bRY\bY
    The h\bho\bos\bst\btn\bna\bam\bme\be command appeared in 4.2BSD.

4.2 Berkeley Distribution       April 28, 1995                               1