NAME

domainname − set or display name of current domain system

SYNOPSIS

domainname [ nameofdomain ]

DESCRIPTION

With no arguments, domainname displays the name of the current domain.  The yellow pages use the domain to refer to a group of hosts. 

Only the super-user can set the domainname by giving an argument; this is usually done in the startup script /etc/rc.local.

SEE ALSO

getdomainname(2), setdomainname(2), ypinit(8)

Sun Release 2.0  —  Last change: 1 February 1985