set HOSTNAME in /etc/sysconfig/network set domain in /etc/resolv.conf that is all I have ever needed to change.
NISDOMAIN will not effect the name or domain that your machine is on, it is only used (AFAIK) to determine where the machine will authenticate if you are using nis authentication. ryan On Wed, 2002-05-15 at 11:19, Jake McHenry wrote: > Ok, the hostname I got in an earlier email, that part worked, but the > NISDOMAIN, still does nothing. When I look at the setting by typing > domainname, it still says (none). And I am rebooting after I make these > changes... > > Thanks, > Jake > > > At 10:57 AM 5/15/2002 -0700, you wrote: > >Here is what you need to do. > > > >1. log on as root > >2. vi /etc/sysconfig/network > >3. add/modify > >HOSTNAME=your host > >NISDOMAIN=your domain. > > > >I assume you have a static ip and not using DHCP. > > > > -- -- Ryan Speed - Network Administrator - [EMAIL PROTECTED] --
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