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list_clearinghouse

list clearinghouse(1m)													    list clearinghouse(1m)

NAME

       list clearinghouse - Displays a list of all the clearinghouses whose names match the specified clearinghouse name

SYNOPSIS

       cdscp list clearinghouse clearinghouse-name [with attribute-name = attribute-value]

ARGUMENTS

       The full name of a specific clearinghouse.  The last simple name can contain wildcard characters.  The name of a particular attribute.  The
       value of a particular attribute.

DESCRIPTION

       The list clearinghouse command displays a list of all the clearinghouses whose names match the specified name.  The last  simple  name  can
       contain wildcards.  You can use a with attribute-name = attribute-value clause to limit output only to clearinghouses whose attributes have
       values equal to the specified values.  A space must precede and follow the = (equals sign).

   Privilege Required
       You must have read permission to the directory that stores the associated clearinghouse object entry.  If you use a with  attribute-name  =
       attribute-value clause in the command, you also need read or test permission to the selected clearinghouses.

NOTE

       This command is replaced at Revision 1.1 by the dcecp command and may not be provided in future releases of DCE.

EXAMPLE

       The following command displays a list of all the clearinghouses named in the root directory: cdscp> list clearinghouse /.:/*

			       LIST
		      CLEARINGHOUSE   /.../abc.com/*
				 AT   1991-10-15-15:56:00 /.../abc.com/Munich_CH /.../abc.com/Paris_CH

RELATED INFORMATION

       Commands:  clear  clearinghouse(1m),  create clearinghouse(1m), delete clearinghouse(1m), set cdscp preferred clearinghouse(1m), show cdscp
       preferred clearinghouse(1m), show clearinghouse(1m)

															    list clearinghouse(1m)

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