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What is the difference between hostname , computername , localhostname
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<blockquote data-quote="Gokulkrish" data-source="post: 1633269" data-attributes="member: 322564"><p>Hi all ,</p><p></p><p> I want to know the difference between OS X "hostname , computername , localhostname" .</p><p></p><p> </p><p>Which name can be used to ssh into the machine ?</p><p></p><p> Using which name I can ping the machine ?</p><p></p><p> Which name is used by DNS to resolve host ?</p><p></p><p> I would appreciate your assistance ...</p><p></p><p> </p><p></p><p> </p><p></p><p>Thanks ,</p><p>Gokul</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Gokulkrish, post: 1633269, member: 322564"] Hi all , I want to know the difference between OS X "hostname , computername , localhostname" . Which name can be used to ssh into the machine ? Using which name I can ping the machine ? Which name is used by DNS to resolve host ? I would appreciate your assistance ... Thanks , Gokul [/QUOTE]
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