NAME    [Toc]    [Back]

     domainname - set or print YP domain of current host system

SYNOPSIS    [Toc]    [Back]

     domainname [name-of-domain]

DESCRIPTION    [Toc]    [Back]

     The domainname utility prints the YP domain name of the current host.
     The  superuser  can  set  the  domain  name  by  supplying a
/etc/defaultdomain
     file (see defaultdomain(5)).  This is used  at  system  boot
time by
     netstart(8) to initialize the domainname.

SEE ALSO    [Toc]    [Back]

     hostname(1),  getdomainname(3), setdomainname(3), defaultdomain(5),
     netstart(8)

HISTORY    [Toc]    [Back]

     The domainname utility is derived from the hostname(1) utility, which appeared
 in 4.2BSD.  The domainname utility appeared in NetBSD
0.8.

OpenBSD      3.6                           May      31,      1993