[SunHELP] Changing Domainname

[Naresh Narang]

Hi

 I wanted to know about NIS+. Also, I did not want to reboot server which I have to after doing sys-unconfig.
I have made changes for DNS and /etc/defaultdomain. 

Is there any other place also where I will have to make changes?

Thanks,
Naresh

On Thu, 25 January 2001, Mark_Sailer at instinet.com wrote:

> 
> 
> I presume you are talking about the NIS domainname.
> If so, Kill any yp process running as root.
> Change /etc/defaultdomain  with the new domian name.
> Update your /etc/hosts file with the new NIS servers you will be pointing to.
> Run ypinit, so yp will look at the new servers and restart your NIS processes
> (ypbind, ypserve as needed)
> 
> 
> If it is your DNS domain,that has to be changed on your DNS master first.
> Then configure /etc/resolv.conf for a new domain and search and possibly
> pointing to a new DNS server pair/triplet.
> Should not have to restart anything.
> 
> Mark
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Naresh Narang <nareshnarang at 123india.com> on 01/25/2001 02:40:06 PM
> 
> Please respond to sunhelp at sunhelp.org
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> Subject:  [SunHELP] Changing Domainname
> 
> 
> 
> Hi
> 
>       I would like to know a clean way to change domainname on an E-250 running
> Solaris 2.6
> 
> Thanks,
> Naresh
> 
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