Subj : Hello? To : Lawrence Garvin From : Jan Dinger Date : Mon Oct 23 2000 02:28 pm Hallo Lawrence! LG> Because in a roundabout way.. that's how Solaris finds it's IP LG> address. It 'reads' the hostname from an /etc/* file -> /etc/hostname.hme0 for the hostname at hme0 Tschá, Jan! --- FleetStreet 1.26 * Origin: Silent Noise BBS (2:2450/120) .