NAME hostname - set or print name of current host systemCheck out the Unix Man pages ManualsSYNOPSIS hostname [-s] [name-of-host]
DESCRIPTION Hostname prints the name of the current host.
The super-user can set the hostname by supplying an argument. This is usually done in the network initialization script /etc/netstart, run at boot time.
The following options are available:
-s Trims off any domain information from the printed name.
SEE ALSO gethostname(2), sethostname(2)
HISTORY The hostname command appeared in 4.2BSD.