ypmatch

 

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 ypmatch(1)                                             ypmatch(1)
 
 
 
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.
 
SEE ALSO
        domainname(8),    nicknames(5),    ypbind(8),    ypcat(1),
        yppoll(8), ypserv(8), yset(8), ypwhich(1)
 
 
AUTHOR
        ypmatch is part of the yp-tools package, which was written
        by Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@suse.de>.
 
 
 
 YP Tools 2.5                 May 1999                  ypmatch(1)

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