In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, John Summerfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Rus Foster wrote: > >> On Mon, 23 Aug 2004, Shu Hung (Koala) wrote: >> >>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >>> Hash: SHA1 >>> >>> where does the domain name of a debain stored? >>> is there anyway to change it? >> >> >> Try edit /etc/domainname or /etc/hostname depending on what you want >> to acheive >> >> Rus > >dnsdomainname is in /etc/resolv.conf >[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /etc/resolv.conf >search demo.room >nameserver 192.168.9.4 >nameserver 192.168.8.1 >[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ hostname -f >Dolphin.demo.room >[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$
Well, only to the point that you need to register the full hostname aka FQDN in either DNS or /etc/hosts as well. >NIS domain name may be in /etc/defaultdomain (to my surprise). More >usually, it's in /etc/yp.conf It's _never_ in /etc/yp.conf - always in /etc/defaultdomain. The name is an inheritance from Sun, they invented NIS and on Solaris the NIS domainname is stored in /etc/defaultdomein. Mike. -- The question is, what is a "manamanap". The question is, who cares ? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]