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DOMAINNAME(1)               General Commands Manual              DOMAINNAME(1)

NAME
     domainname - set or print YP domain of current host system

SYNOPSIS
     domainname [name-of-domain]

DESCRIPTION
     domainname prints the YP domain name of the current host.  The super-user
     can set the domain name by supplying an argument; this is usually done in
     the network initialization script /etc/rc.d/network, normally run at boot
     time.

SEE ALSO
     hostname(1), getdomainname(3), setdomainname(3)

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

NetBSD 10.99                     May 31, 1993                     NetBSD 10.99