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-protobuf definition files for zookeeper
+Get() the full hostname for the OS.
 
-* experimental. at this point, it's just stubbed in
-* zookeeper is similar to the apache zookeeper project
-* you can use it to maintain the systems in your cluster
-* zookeeper works with virtigo to maintain your private cloud
+* only cares about the hostname in DNS