DOMAINNAME(1,C) AIX Commands Reference DOMAINNAME(1,C)
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domainname
PURPOSE
Sets or displays the name of the current network information service (NIS)
domain.
SYNTAX
+--------+
domainname ---| |---|
+- name -+
Warning: See restrictions, Chapter 18, AIX Programming Tools and Interfaces.
DESCRIPTION
The domainname command displays the name of the current NIS domain. If you
have superuser authority, you can also use this command to set the name of the
domain.
A domain is a group of host machines in the network. The name of the domain
typically is set in the startup script for the /etc/rc.nfs file.
FILES
/etc/rc.nfs
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