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ypmatch - print the values of one or more keys from a NIS map
SYNOPSYS
ypmatch [ -kt ] [ -d domain ] key ... mapname
ypmatch -x
DESCRIPTION
ypmatch prints the values of one or more keys from the NIS database specified by mapname, which may be a map name or a map nickname.
OPTIONS -d domain
Specify a domain other than the default domain as returned by domainname(1).
-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.
-t This option inhibits map nickname translation.
-x Display the map nickname translation table.
FILES
/var/yp/nicknames
map nickname translation table.
SEE ALSO domainname(8), nicknames(5), ypbind(8), ypcat(1), yppoll(8), ypserv(8), yset(8), ypwhich(1)AUTHOR
ypmatch is part of the yp-tools package, which was written by Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@suse.de>.
YP Tools 2.7 May 1999 ypmatch(1)
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ypmatch(1) General Commands Manual ypmatch(1)NAME
ypmatch - print the values of one or more keys from a NIS map
SYNOPSYS
ypmatch [ -kt ] [ -d domain ] key ... mapname
ypmatch -x
DESCRIPTION
ypmatch prints the values of one or more keys from the NIS database specified by mapname, which may be a map name or a map nickname.
OPTIONS -d domain
Specify a domain other than the default domain as returned by domainname(1).
-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.
-t This option inhibits map nickname translation.
-x Display the map nickname translation table.
FILES
/var/yp/nicknames
map nickname translation table.
SEE ALSO domainname(8), nicknames(5), ypbind(8), ypcat(1), yppoll(8), ypserv(8), yset(8), ypwhich(1)AUTHOR
ypmatch is part of the yp-tools package, which was written by Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@suse.de>.
YP Tools 2.9 May 1999 ypmatch(1)
Hello,
We can get the full info by typing:
ypmatch username passwd
aaaa : yyyy: ... ... : LastName Gname : ... ...
However, I'd like to know how could we get the username based on LastName and Given name please?
Thanks a lot,
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I have a text file that I want a script to parse and grab only the relavent stuff.
No idea where to start..
This is the text file.212 0.00000 ? -> (multicast) ETHER Type=2000 (Unknown), size = 344 bytes
0: 0100 0ccc cccc 000b 5f95 0fbe 014a aaaa ........_....J..... (7 Replies)
I found this link that might be useful for a newbie to remember unix commands. It use mind map technique and summarize everything within one page.
http://mind-map-you.blogspot.com/2006/12/unix-command-in-mind-map.html (0 Replies)
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Hi
I am moving from shell scripting part to network shell scripting.
Can some one give me basic idea for all network related commands like
ypmatch,ypcat,NIS etc...
Documentation wiil be highly appreciated (1 Reply)
Hi, I'm trying to map a vi editor key to some commands. I'm using HP-UX 11.11. the command looks like
map ~cmnt o * Suman Satpathy : <Esc> :r! date "\%d\%m\%y" <Esc> j$J
basically my idea is to map a shortcut for my commentlines.
but when I run the shortcut it inserts the line as below
*... (1 Reply)
Hello everyone,
Can anyone give me a suggestion on lines below:
%hash = map {($_, -M "$dir/$_")} readdir D;
print map "$_\n", sort values %hash;
The thing is this will print the floating point numbers of files recently created/modified. I'd like to print out the file names only while... (0 Replies)
Hello - I have a script which creates a NIS user on Solaris machine. Before creating the user I check if the user being created laready exists or not using ypmatch and use $? to get the exit code. If a user exists, I get 0, works fine. However when the user is not found, the shell scripts exits by... (1 Reply)
I've recently published a set of tools that allow you to continue to use the ypwhich, ypcat and ypmatch tools in an environment where NIS maps have been migrated to LDAP using the RFC2307 schema.
Traditionally in such an environment, only the NSS functionality is LDAP-enabled, meaning that... (0 Replies)
I cannot use my id in ypmatch.
wats is the use of this. to whom I need to check it out to get done
ypmatch ssmfkfaliases
ypmatch: can't match ssmfkf.
Reason: no such map in server's NIS domain (1 Reply)