Hello,
My name is Bob Casey and I'm new to gnhlug. I am new to Linux but do have
some Unix experience, specifically Solaris. Can someone tell me which file
I have to modify, on the client, to make the NIS domainname permanent. My
domainname is lds and according to several books I've
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Subject: NIS help
Hello,
My name is Bob Casey and I'm new to gnhlug. I am new
to Linux but do have
some Unix experience, specifically Solaris. Can someone tell
me which file
I have to modify, on the client, to make the NIS domainname
permanent. My
domainname
Untested, at least on RH 7.2, but I've used something similar before:
Edit /etc/sysconfig/network, which should have lines that look like
this:
NETWORKING=yes
HOSTNAME=yourmachinename (whatever that is)
and add a line at the end:
NISDOMAIN=lds
If you take a look at /etc/init.d/ypbind, you'll
Hope this helps
We do this as part of our kickstart postinstall.
# YPBIND
cp /etc/yp.conf /etc/yp.conf-dist
echo domain athena broadcast /etc/yp.conf
chkconfig --level 345 ypbind on
Also, on my system
quantum@com:sysconfig/ cat /etc/issue
Red Hat Linux release 7.1 (Seawolf)
Kernel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
At some point hitherto, Robert Casey hath spake thusly:
Can someone tell me which file I have to modify, on the client, to
make the NIS domainname permanent.
There are two things you must do. First, your /etc/yp.conf file must
be properly set up.
