1ypmatch(1)                  General Commands Manual                 ypmatch(1)
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NAME

6       ypmatch - print the values of one or more keys from a NIS map
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SYNOPSIS

9       ypmatch [ -kt ] [ -d domain ] key ... mapname
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DESCRIPTION

13       ypmatch  prints  the  values  of one or more keys from the NIS database
14       specified by mapname, which may be a map name or a map nickname.
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OPTIONS

17       -d domain
18              Specify a domain other than the default domain  as  returned  by
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21       -k     Display  map  keys. This option is useful with maps in which the
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24       -t     This option inhibits map nickname translation.
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26       -x     Display the map nickname translation table.
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FILES

29       /var/yp/nicknames
30              map nickname translation table.
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SEE ALSO

33       domainname(8), nicknames(5), ypbind(8), ypcat(1), yppoll(8), ypserv(8),
34       ypset(8), ypwhich(1)
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AUTHOR

37       ypmatch  is part of the yp-tools package, which was written by Thorsten
38       Kukuk <kukuk@linux-nis.org>.
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42YP Tools 4.2.3                    April 2010                        ypmatch(1)