The /etc/HOSTNAME file

Securing and Optimizing Linux: RedHat Edition -A Hands on Guide
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# 9.1. The `/etc/HOSTNAME` file

This file stores your system's host name, your system's fully qualified domain name -FQDN, such as `deep.openna.com`. Following is a sample `/etc/HOSTNAME` file:

               deep.openna.com

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