[Sunhelp] Hostid on SPARC

Giri Sekar sekar at att.com
Wed May 24 09:16:25 CDT 2000


Tony Alberti wrote:

> the domainname command sets the NIS domainname
> echo "my.domain.com" > /etc/defaultdomain
> if you are trying to set the DNS domain, try this:
> echo "domain xyz.domain.com" >> /etc/resolv.conf
>
> Tony
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Simon Marko <smarko at ims.telstra.com.au>
> To: <sunhelp at sunhelp.org>
> Cc: <michael.a.meacle at team.telstra.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2000 7:32 AM
> Subject: [Sunhelp] Hostid on SPARC
>
> > Hi All,
> > Does anyone know how to change the hostid on a SPARC system for the
> duration of
> > one boot?
> > I know it's stored on an EPROM and read at boot time (and probably by the
> > system calls) but can it be changed on a temporary basis, something like
> > "domainname my.domain.com" changes the domainname temporarily.
> > Thanks
> > Simon Marko - Telstra Internetworking Solutions
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Hi simon,

The site www.squirrel.com may help you. Thanks

Giri.






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