NAME
ypmatch - print the values of one or more keys from a NIS map
SYNOPSYS
ypmatch
[
R -kt
]
[
I -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
I -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
AUTHOR
ypmatch
is part of the
yp-tools
package, which was written by Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@suse.de>.