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[Name] - The name of the tool
namechanger
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[Version] - What version of the tool should be added?
v0.9.0 (tag)
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[Homepage] - Where can the tool be found online? Where to go to get more information?
https://github.com/tasooshi/namechanger/
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[Download] - Where to go to get the tool?
https://github.com/tasooshi/namechanger/
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[Author] - Who made the tool?
tasooshi ([email protected])
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[Licence] - How is the software distributed? What conditions does it come with?
BSD-3-Clause (http://opensource.org/licenses/BSD-3-Clause)
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[Description] - What is the tool about? What does it do?
This script randomly changes host name, mimicking some typical setups used in business and home environments, e.g. DESKTOP-X46ZQM, Susanna, MIDDELKOOP-LTD-2FWHK4 etc.
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[Dependencies] - What is needed for the tool to work?
python, python-pip, python-setuptools, hostnamegen (pypi, https://github.com/tasooshi/hostnamegen)
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[Similar tools] - What other tools are out there?
Couldn't find any so created one for my own needs.
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[How to install] - How do you compile it?
git clone https://github.com/tasooshi/namechanger.git
cd namechanger
make install
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[How to use] - What are some basic commands/functions to demonstrate it?
root@Susanne:~# namechanger && hostname
JOHN-SONS-LTD-D38EWX