ypmatch(1) manual page
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ypmatch - print the values of one or more keys from
a NIS map
ypmatch [ -kt ] [ -d domain ] key ... mapname
ypmatch -x
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.
- -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.
- /var/yp/nicknames
- map nickname translation table.
domainname(8)
, nicknames(5)
, ypbind(8)
, ypcat(1)
, yppoll(8)
, ypserv(8)
,
ypset(8)
, ypwhich(1)
ypmatch is part of the yp-tools package, which
was written by Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@linux-nis.org>.
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