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  1. networking - What is a hostname versus a computer name versus …

    Mar 9, 2015 · Hostname is an attribute of a system stored locally on that system. "Computer name" is what Windows uses to refer to the hostname. A subdomain is a DNS concept. In …

  2. What is the difference between a hostname and a fully qualified …

    May 15, 2011 · 8 The hostname is just the computer name and the fully qualified domain name is the hostname plus the domain name after it.... hostname: bigbox fqdn: bigbox.mynetwork.com …

  3. Setting the hostname: FQDN or short name? - Server Fault

    Setup prompts you to supply a host name for this computer, either as a fully-qualified domain name (FQDN) in the format hostname.domainname or as a short host name in the format …

  4. Difference between Subdomain, hostname, host and www in a …

    Any hostname is a subdomain except if it is a TLD. www can be a hostname if it is assigned to a specific host withing a network or can be a subdomain where lower level hosts are located, …

  5. [SOLVED] - Correct way to modify hostname? | Proxmox Support …

    Mar 16, 2023 · Anyway,at install I set hostname as I wasn't sure of subdomain, I used: catnet.invalid catnet After installing ZFS's and VM's, I changed hosts file to: …

  6. shell - HOSTNAME environment variable on Linux - Super User

    Apr 22, 2016 · On my Linux box (Gentoo Linux 2.6.31 to be specific) I have noticed that the HOSTNAME environment variable is available in my shell, but not in scripts. For example,

  7. What's the difference between Host and HostName in SSH Config?

    Nov 10, 2012 · If the hostname contains the character sequence `%h', then this will be replaced with the host name specified on the command line (this is useful for manipulating unqualified …

  8. networking - localhost as hostname confusion - Super User

    I have a basic understanding about hostname and FQDN. Now I am confused, do I really have to specify a name for my hostname? So for example: Hostname: somename Domain: …

  9. Hostname (FQDN).......huh? - Proxmox Support Forum

    Jan 19, 2020 · Hi All, I'm very, very new to Proxmox - a colleague at work recommended it to me but I have a question and he's gone campin! Can someone please explain the Hostname …

  10. Accessing Windows localhost from WSL2? - Super User

    Oct 4, 2021 · Generally, you can contact Windows services from wsl2 command line using "$(hostname).local" as the host name. If such connections seem to be blocked, you can try the …