On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 05:12:03PM -0700, Richard Elling wrote: > On Jun 18, 2010, at 2:34 PM, John Fischer wrote: > > 5. Add the defaultdomain property to the svc:/system/identity:domain SMF > > service. The property definition (config/defaultdomain) will be added in > > the > > SMF manifest. Update the identity-domain method to use the new property. > > Since defaultdomain is already overloaded, would it not be preferable to > set the NIS default domain in the nis/client service, LDAP defaultdomain > in the ldap/client, etc.? In practice, I find very few sites where the NIS, > LDAP, > NFSv4, and DNS domains are the same and invariably I have to explain to the > sysadmins why defaultdomain exists solely to increase their misery.
Reluctant +1, though I'd like to clarify that NFSv4 and DNS have _nothing_ to do with /etc/defaultdomain, and both can be configured regardless of the presence and content of /etc/defaultdomain. Nico -- _______________________________________________ opensolaris-arc mailing list opensolaris-arc@opensolaris.org
