ypcat
NAME
ypcat - Windows command-line utility to print values of all keys in an NIS map
SYNOPSIS
ypcat [-k] [-t] [-h nisServer] [-d domain] mapname ypcat -x
DESCRIPTION
The ypcat(1w) Windows command-line utility prints the values of all keys from the Network Information Service (NIS) database specified by mapname, which can be a map name or a map nickname.
The ypcat command accepts the following options and arguments:
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
|
-k |
Displays map keys. This option is useful with maps in which the values are null or the key is not part of the value. |
|
-t |
Inhibits map nickname translation. |
|
-d domain |
Specifies the NIS domain. If this option is not used, the NIS domain is assumed to be the domain named in the DEFAULT_NIS_DOMAIN environment variable. |
|
-h nisServer |
Sends a request to the server name represented by the nisServer variable. The -h option broadcasts the request to all other NIS servers in the domain specified with the -d option, if no server name is provided. |
|
-x |
Displays the map nickname translation table. |