ypmatch
print the values of one or more keys from a NIS map
- Provided by: yp-tools (Version: 4.2.3-4build1)
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SYNOPSIS
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(8).
- -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.
SEE ALSO
domainname(8), nicknames(5), ypbind(8), ypcat(1), yppoll(8), ypserv(8), ypset(8), ypwhich(1)
AUTHOR
ypmatch is part of the yp-tools package, which was written by Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@linux-nis.org>.