[CentOS] Slow CentOS VM when running off the network

Tue Jun 16 19:51:16 UTC 2009
JohnS <jses27 at gmail.com>

On Tue, 2009-06-16 at 15:33 -0400, Alfred von Campe wrote:
> On Jun 16, 2009, at 15:30, Renato de Oliveira Diogo wrote:
> 
> > The fm1185.bose.com is hostname of the host, correct?
> > Try put:
> > ===
> > 127.0.0.1       localhost.localdomain localhost fm1185.bose.com
> 
> No, it's the name of the Windows XP machine where the VM is running.   
> I always remove the hostname from the localhost line.  Too many  
> things break when the actual host name is present on the localhost line.
> 
> Alfred
---Correct:
::1     localhost.localdomain   localhost  
192.168.0.37   xxxxx0           XP Machine Here
192.168.0.7     xxxxx1          linux vm
----
The machine settings and name can also come from:
/etc/sysconfig/networking/profiles/default. No one
has mentioned that.

Use "hostname "your_name" to set the hostname.

john