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>.