document that YP works

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.\" $Id: rpc.bootparamd.8,v 1.3 1994/10/03 19:26:16 gwr Exp $
.\" $Id: rpc.bootparamd.8,v 1.4 1994/10/24 08:01:56 deraadt Exp $
.\" @(#)bootparamd.8
.Dd Jan 8, 1994
.Dt BOOTPARAMD 8
@ -26,6 +26,11 @@ file. The hostname returned in response to the booting client's whoami request
will be the name that appears in the config file, not the canonical name.
In this way you can keep the answer short enough
so that machines that cannot handle long hostnames won't fail during boot.
.Pp
While parsing, if a line containing just ``+'' is found, and
the YP subsystem is active, the YP map
.Pa bootparams
will be searched immediately.
.Sh OPTIONS
.Bl -tag -width indent
.It Fl d
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You may find the syslog loggings too verbose.
.Pp
It's not clear if the non-cannonical hack mentioned above is a good idea.
.Sh TODO
Support YP with a '+' line in the file
.Sh AUTHOR
Originally written by Klas Heggemann <klas@nada.kth.se>