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NAME¶
ypmatch - print the values of one or more keys from a NIS map
SYNOPSYS¶
ypmatch [ -kt ] [ -d domain ] key ... mapname
ypmatch -x
DESCRIPTION¶
ypmatch prints the values of one or more keys from the NIS database
specified by mapname, which may be a map name or a map nickname.
OPTIONS¶
- -d domain
- Specify a domain other than the default domain as returned by
domainname(1).
- -k
- Display map keys. This option is useful with maps in which the values are
null or the key is not part of the value.
- -t
- This option inhibits map nickname translation.
- -x
- Display the map nickname translation table.
FILES¶
- /var/yp/nicknames
- map nickname translation table.
AUTHOR¶
ypmatch is part of the yp-tools package, which was written by
Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@suse.de>.