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Date:      Thu, 22 Apr 1999 17:03:33 -0500
From:      Kevin Weiss <kevin.weiss@mail.utexas.edu>
To:        "Matthew Amelin" <Matthew_Amelin@alpinecsi.com>
Cc:        become@ici.net, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: domain name
Message-ID:  <19990422220540.8192015036@hub.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <8525675B.006D9AAC.00@leia.alpinecsi.com>

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At 03:58 PM 4/22/99 -0400, you wrote:
>How can I tell (with a command) what my domain name is?
>
>I put my host machine name as jabba     and domain yoda
>
>but in files like named.boot and mydomain.db are asking for
>
>things like my.domain      and the   host.my.domain
>
>would  my.domain be   jabba.yoda     or      jabba.yoda.net     or just
>yoda?
>
whew! oh boy, uhm, check the O'Reilly Book "DNS and BIND"; also
edit your host info in /etc/local.rc <--I think this is the file?  I'm not
at home
right now, sorry

also in the named.boot       under primary  is there a    "   .   " after
>my.domain  like this  " my.domain. "
>
> hope you can't understand my jargon!
don't worry, I can't :-)

>could you please send the email also to become@ici.net
job's done



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