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29.\" @(#)hostname.1 8.2 (Berkeley) 4/28/95
30.\" $FreeBSD: src/bin/hostname/hostname.1,v 1.21 2006/12/08 07:47:08 kientzle Exp $
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32.Dd December 7, 2006
33.Dt HOSTNAME 1
34.Os
35.Sh NAME
36.Nm hostname
37.Nd set or print name of current host system
38.Sh SYNOPSIS
39.Nm
40.Op Fl fs
41.Op Ar name-of-host
42.Sh DESCRIPTION
43The
44.Nm
45utility prints the name of the current host.
46The super-user can
47set the hostname by supplying an argument.
48To keep the hostname between reboots, run
49.Sq scutil --set HostName Ar name-of-host .
50.Pp
51Options:
52.Bl -tag -width flag
53.It Fl f
54Include domain information in the printed name.
55This is the default behavior.
56.It Fl s
57Trim off any domain information from the printed
58name.
59.El
60.Sh SEE ALSO
61.Xr gethostname 3 ,
62.Xr scutil 8
63.Sh HISTORY
64The
65.Nm
66command appeared in
67.Bx 4.2 .