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Hostname and host file Best Practices
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For deployments the hostname should be set in /etc/hosts on a separate line versus on the same like as 127.0.0.1 as per these pieces of information online which are considered best practices.
www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-reference/ch05.en.html#_the_hostname_resolution
lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2005/06/msg00938.html
serverfault.com/questions/363095/why-does-my-hostname-appear-with-the-address-127-0-1-1-rather-than-127-0-0-1-in