Top "Hostname" questions

A hostname is a human-readable nickname that is assigned to a device connected to a computer network and that is used to identify the device.

Hostname discovery for all machines on a network

Problem: I am developing a graphical front end for a distributed CPU/GPU simulator. As this simulator utilizes MPI, it …

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I want to use jQuery to get the location and the first folder with window.location

I want to get the location and the first folder, like: http://www.example.com/test/ var $location = window.location.…

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Javascript: Difference between location.hostname and document.domain?

What is the difference between using location.hostname and document.domain? I think an explanation with an example would be …

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Is it possible to customize Terminator's prompt / hostname (user@domain) colors?

So far I have not seen anything on customizing the Terminator "prompt" colors. I know it is possible through ~/.bashrc …

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Host name resolution without modifying the hosts file

I'm trying to figure out how if there's a way to make a hostname resolve to a certain IP without …

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How to assign hostname to the web server?

I am using lighttpd as my webserver. Currently I am accessing it using the IP address as : http://192.168.0.1 I want …

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In Java 8, how do I get my hostname without hard-coding it in my environment?

We just upgraded to Java 8 on Amazon Linux. We are using Spring 4.3.8.RELEASE. It used to be that we could …

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Why does the MySQL built-in function 'current_user()' return a hostname containing a '%' symbol?

Does MySQL have built in function to get host name? Similar to select user(); //this returns user@userip Edit: select …

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HOST_NAME_MAX undefined after include <limits.h>

I don't know why it still says HOST_NAME_MAX is implicit declaration. Instead, I searched the web and do …

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RunOnce to rename a Computername with a random name on reboot

We are a learning center and sometimes we are not able to sysprep the machines for different reasons. When I …

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