| HOSTNAME(1) | General Commands Manual | HOSTNAME(1) | 
NAME
 hostname — set or print name of current host system
SYNOPSIS
| hostname | [-s] [name-of-host] | 
 
DESCRIPTION
 hostname prints the name of the current host. The super-user can set the host name by supplying an argument; this is usually done in the network initialization script 
/etc/rc.d/network, normally run at boot time.
Options:
- 
-s
- 
Trims off any domain information from the printed name.
 
HISTORY
 The hostname utility appeared in 4.2BSD.