Re: DNS vs. NIS

Jake Messinger (jake@ams.com)
Fri, 1 Aug 1997 12:16:14 -0500 (CDT)

On Fri, 1 Aug 1997, Jim Tinlin wrote:

> I believe one of my portmasters is running in DNS mode and the other
> is in NIS mode (I look at the PMWHO output and one shows IP numbers,
> the other show names). How do I change from one to the
> other...looking at the docs I was a little confused and I tried a few
> settings which didn't seem to make a difference...

set namesvc dns
or
set namesvc nis

Then dont forget

save all
reboot

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