I tried and the answer is no. I have to use a hostname.domainname. On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 5:33 PM, Sergei G <sergeig.public at gmail.com> wrote: > in /etc/rc.conf I am currently using > > hostname=myhostname.mydomain.tdn > > but that name has my external IP set. > > I'd liket to switch to > > hostname=myhostname > > Is it safe to do? >