Distributed Name Service (DNS) Management Operations Manual

ALTER GROUP
The DNSCOM Commands
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MEMBERS [ + | - ] {
name
[ ON \
system-1
] }
{ (
name
[ ON \
system-1
]
[ ,
name
[ ON \
system-1
] ... ) }
+
Indicates that each of the names that follow are to be added as members of
group
.
-
Indicates that each of the names that follow are to be deleted as members
of
group
.
If neither + nor - appears, the names listed replace the current group
membership list.
name
is a DNS object name.
\
system-1
is a Guardian 90 system name that indicates the definition node for
name
.
This must be specified if
name
is not unique on the local system.
RESET MEMBERS [ * ]
This causes all all current members to be deleted from
group
.
Examples
ALTER GROUP BAY-AREA, MEMBERS + CUPERTINO
ALTER TENNESSEE, MEMBERS + MEMPHIS
ALTER GROUP FLORIDA AT \MIAMI, MEMBERS + TAMPA, DOMAIN LOCAL
Considerations
Groups that are replicated (have domains not LOCAL) may not be altered to have
other groups as members.
Groups with member groups may not be altered to have any domain but LOCAL.