1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

I'm kindda confused about domainname and /etc/defaultdomain. If I type domainname tesT.com, will this be added to /etc/defaultdomain or do I need to add manually on /etc/defaultdomain as well?...second question, if I type domainname tesT.com...is it case sensitive? Thank you. (1 Reply)

2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

hi all, I have a sparc5 with ROM Rev 2.15. Is it possible to upgrade to a higher rev? Thanks in advance. (1 Reply)

3. Linux

Hey, I've been on this for a while... can somebody explain to me what the domainname command really does. The man pages don't tell enough. And how can i have the domain name set so it will be the same all the time when the OS boots up. (4 Replies)

4. Linux

Help! I've got RH7 running DDNS. It works between my machines NS1(DDNS server) and NS2(my back up DDNS server in windows) but when i add a client to the mix i can't type the clients name such as ping linux137 Instead i've gotta type the fully qualified domain name.(or ip) Ping... (0 Replies)

5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

is there a variable that controls whether the settings of the domainname and dnsdomainame, nisdomaname and hostname are global or local (as in static).. i keep setting the values for these commands and after a while they disappear. how can I keep one static value that will remain even after I have... (7 Replies)

6. IP Networking

Hi all, I was wondering ( yes it is a noob question :) ), i buy a domain (from domain.com) but i have dynamic public ip address and i was wondering if there is a way to automatically update my dynamic public ip address to my domain with BIND. For example now i have some ip 22.22.22.22... (4 Replies)

7. Solaris

Hi All, We are working on solaris 10. I create a file using touch command and when list the file, it does not shows the right timestamp. ... (4 Replies)