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Re: Solaris 10, secure nfs, permission denied

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Will Fiveash)
Wed May 21 13:55:31 2008

Date: Wed, 21 May 2008 12:46:34 -0500
From: Will Fiveash <William.Fiveash@sun.com>
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On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 05:17:11PM -0500, Will Fiveash wrote:
> Second, the nodename/hostname associated with a Solaris system should
> be short form.  For example when running the /usr/bin/hostname command
> the output should be something like:
> 
> $ /usr/bin/hostname
> foo
> 
> not foo.bar.com.  Sadly this isn't documented as clearly as it should be
> in the Solaris system admin guides.  In addition Solaris krb currently
> requires DNS be enabled on the system.

I was premature posting the above info.  I'm currently working on
getting a definitive answer to what form of hostname is acceptable for
configuring Solaris and I will post whatever I find out here.  So please
hold off making any changes to Solaris configurations if people were
considering doing so based on my earlier post.

-- 
Will Fiveash
Sun Microsystems Inc.
http://opensolaris.org/os/project/kerberos/
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