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From: "Timothy A. Holmes" <tholmes@×××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: RE: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: What is up with the new "domainname" situation?
Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2006 16:24:03
Message-Id: 17CD9CE4C0FA574A8B29EF02D49B385D2A92D0@srvexch-01.mcaschool.local
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: What is up with the new "domainname" situation? by Mick
1 > > >> On Sun, 17 Sep 2006 07:50:28 +0200, Alexander Skwar wrote:
2 > > >> > > It makes very little sense to ditch the unix norm of setting
3 a
4 > > >> > > systemwide domain name in favor of doing it per interface!
5 > > >> >
6 > > >> > True. And that's probably why you don't *have* to set it per
7 > > >> > interface.
8 > > >>
9 > > >> Exactly, the current system gives the choice of setting it
10 globally
11 > or
12 > > >> per-interface in the same file.
13 > > >
14 > > > Can you please guide me how to set it up globally?
15 > >
16 > > It's all in /etc/conf.d/net.example.
17 > >
18 > > > I am not sure I can follow
19 > > > the otherwise well commented /etc/conf.d/net.
20 > >
21 > > What problems do you have specifically?
22 > > What did you try?
23 > > What was the expected outcome and what did you get in reality?
24 >
25 > I saw this: # dns_domain_eth0="your.domain" in the
26 /etc/conf.d/net.example
27 > and
28 > added: dns_domain="STUDY"
29 >
30 > but still .none comes up:
31 >
32 > # domainname
33 > (none)
34 >
35 > --
36 > Regards,
37 > Mick
38
39 [Timothy A. Holmes]
40 I am not sure if this is related or not, but for some reason, my
41 resolv.conf keeps getting modified, causing samba to fail. I open it
42 and all that is in there is the domain, no name servers.
43
44 If someone has a solution, please tell me -- my file server is now
45 offline
46
47 Timothy A. Holmes
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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: What is up with the new "domainname" situation? Richard Fish <bigfish@××××××××××.org>