ypmatch - print the value of one or more keys from a NIS map

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SYNOPSIS

ypmatch -x

AVAILABILITY

SUNWnisu

DESCRIPTION

ypmatch prints the values associated with one or more keys from the NIS's name services map specified by mname, which may be either a mapname or a map nickname ( mnames).

Multiple keys can be specified; all keys will be searched for in the same map. The keys must be the same case and length. No pattern matching is available. If a key is not matched, a diagnostic message is produced.

OPTIONS

-k

Before printing the value of a key, print the key itself, followed by a `:' (colon).

-t

This option inhibits map nickname translation.

-d domain

Specify a domain other than the default domain.

-x

Display the map nickname table. This lists the nicknames (mnames) the command knows of, and indicates the mapname associated with each nickname.

SEE ALSO

Created by unroff & hp-tools. © by Hans-Peter Bischof. All Rights Reserved (1997).

Last modified 21/April/97