Subject: bin/5442: rc.conf should coument domainname better
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: None <abs@mono.org>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 05/11/1998 09:53:52
>Number:         5442
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       rc.conf should coument domainname better
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    bin-bug-people (Utility Bug People)
>State:          open
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Mon May 11 10:05:00 1998
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     abs@mono.org
>Organization:
<a href="http://www.mono.org/">Monochrome</a>
>Release:        1998/05/01
>Environment:
	
System: IRIX irony 6.3 12161207 IP32


>Description:
	rc.conf does not mention that domainname should only be set if you
	are running NIS. Many new users who are not running NIS set it to their
	DNS domain.

>How-To-Repeat:
	Watch a new user configure rc.conf.

>Fix:

	Add a comment 'only set if using YP (NIS)'
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted: