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- From: aburt@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu (Andrew Burt)
- Subject: Re: SUMMARY: making Sun DNS hostname resolving work without running NIS
- Message-ID: <1992Jul27.025610.11049@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu>
- Keywords: Sun DNS resolve resolving NIS name nameserver
- Organization: University of Denver, Dept. of Math & Comp. Sci.
- References: <3299@blue.cis.pitt.edu.UUCP> <14as1gINNrlg@early-bird.think.com> <3365@blue.cis.pitt.edu.UUCP>
- Date: Mon, 27 Jul 92 02:56:10 GMT
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- Just saw this thread; went through it recently -- here's my hack...
- Potential problem identification welcome...
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- I set up the host to run NIS with itself as its own NIS domain (i.e.,
- NIS domain = nyx.cs.du.edu; hostname = nyx; DNS domain = cs.du.edu).
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- Seems to be semi-happy.
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- Andrew Burt aburt@du.edu
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- "And that, my liege, is how we know the Earth to be banana-shaped"
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