Changes the current domain name of the system.
/usr/sbin/chypdom [ -I | -B | -N ] DomainName
The chypdom command will change the domain name of the system. The DomainName parameter specifies the new domain name for the system.
You can use the Web-based System Manager Network application (wsm network fast path) to run this command. You could also use the System Management Interface Tool (SMIT) smit chypdom fast path to run this command.
To modify the /etc/rc.nfs file to set the domain name to mydomain on the next system restart, enter:
chypdom -I mydomain
/etc/rc.nfs | Contains the startup script for the NFS and NIS daemons. |
The domainname command, mkclient command, mkmaster command, mkslave command, smit command.
Network Information Service (NIS) Overview for System Management in AIX Version 4.3 System Management Guide: Communications and Networks.
Setting up and running Web-based System Management in AIX Version 4.3 System Management Guide: Operating System and Devices.
System Management Interface Tool (SMIT): Overview in AIX Version 4.3 System Management Guide: Operating System and Devices.