[gentoo-user] Why the changes to /etc/nisdomainname etc

2005-06-23 Thread Jim Hatfield
I'm trying to move from a Unix-based DNS to an AD setup, changing DNS domain name (but not NIS domain name) in the process. I'm testing by switching DHCP servers on and off. I had a problem with NIS and while investigating noticed that some key files seem to have changed since the last time I

Re: [gentoo-user] Why the changes to /etc/nisdomainname etc

2005-06-23 Thread Jim Hatfield
On Thu, 23 Jun 2005 12:35:46 +0100, Jim Hatfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Given that the DHCP server gives out the hostname and DNS and NIS domain names, should these files be left empty? Answering my own mail. If /etc/conf.d/hostname and /etc/conf.d/domainname are both blank, we get: (none) ~