NetBSD/usr.bin/ypcat/ypcat.1

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.Dd March 2, 2012
.Dt YPCAT 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm ypcat
.Nd print the values of all keys in a NIS database
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
.Op Fl kst
.Op Fl b Ar num_retry
.Op Fl d Ar domainname
.Ar mapname
.Nm
.Fl x
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Nm
prints out the values of all keys from the
.Tn NIS
database specified by
.Ar mapname ,
which may be a map name or a map nickname.
.Pp
The options are as follows:
.Bl -tag -width indent
.It Fl b Ar num_retry
Do not wait infinite time for the ypserver to come up.
Retry only the specified number of times.
See
.Xr yp_setbindtries 3
for explanation.
The valid range is limited from 0 to 65535 by this program.
.It Fl d Ar domainname
Specify a domain other than the default domain.
.It Fl 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.
.It Fl s
When printing the value of a key, compress all whitespace characters to
a single space.
Useful when values contain newlines.
.It Fl t
Inhibit translation of map nicknames
to their corresponding map names.
.It Fl x
Display the map nickname table, found in
.Pa /var/yp/nicknames .
A built-in default translation table is used if
.Pa /var/yp/nicknames
does not exist (see
.Xr nicknames 5
for details).
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr domainname 1 ,
.Xr ypmatch 1 ,
.Xr ypwhich 1 ,
.Xr yp_setbindtries 3 ,
.Xr nicknames 5 ,
.Xr nis 8 ,
.Xr ypbind 8 ,
.Xr yppoll 8 ,
.Xr ypset 8
.Sh AUTHORS
.An Theo De Raadt
.An Greywolf