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newkey(8) -- create a new key in the publickey database
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The newkey utility is normally run by the network administrator on the Network Interface Service (NIS) master machine in order to establish public keys for users and super-users on the network. These ... |
newsyslog(8) -- maintain system log files to manageable sizes
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The newsyslog utility should be scheduled to run periodically by cron(8). When it is executed it archives log files if necessary. If a log file is determined to require archiving, newsyslog rearranges... |
nextboot(8) -- specify an alternate kernel and boot flags for the next reboot
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The nextboot utility allows specifying an alternate kernel and/or boot flags for the next time the machine is booted. Once the loader(8) loads in the new kernel information, it is deleted so in case t... |
nfsd(8) -- remote NFS server
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The nfsd utility runs on a server machine to service NFS requests from client machines. At least one nfsd must be running for a machine to operate as a server. Unless otherwise specified, four servers... |
nfsiod(8) -- local NFS asynchronous I/O server
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The nfsiod utility is a kernel process which runs on an NFS client machine to service asynchronous I/O requests to its server. It improves performance but is not required for correct operation. This p... |
ngctl(8) -- netgraph control utility
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The ngctl utility creates a new netgraph node of type socket which can be used to issue netgraph commands. If no -f flag is given, no command is supplied on the command line, and standard input is a t... |
nghook(8) -- connect to a netgraph(4) node
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The nghook utility creates a ng_socket(4) socket type node and connects it to hook hookname of the node found at path. If hookname is omitted, ``debug'' is assumed. If the -e option is given the thi... |
NIS(8) -- description of the YP/NIS system
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The YP subsystem allows network management of passwd, group, netgroup, hosts, services, rpc, bootparams and ethers file entries through the functions getpwent(3), getgrent(3), getnetgrent(3), gethoste... |
nis(8) -- description of the YP/NIS system
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The YP subsystem allows network management of passwd, group, netgroup, hosts, services, rpc, bootparams and ethers file entries through the functions getpwent(3), getgrent(3), getnetgrent(3), gethoste... |
nologin(8) -- politely refuse a login
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The nologin utility displays a message that an account is not available and exits non-zero. It is intended as a replacement shell field for accounts that have been disabled. To disable all logins, inv... |
nos-tun(8) -- implement ``nos'' or ``ka9q'' style IP over IP tunnel
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The nos-tun utility is used to establish an nos style tunnel, (also known as ka9q or IP-IP tunnel) using a tun(4) kernel interface. Tunnel is the name of the tunnel device /dev/tun0 for example. Sourc... |
nslookup(8) -- query Internet name servers interactively
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Nslookup is a program to query Internet domain name servers. Nslookup has two modes: interactive and non-interactive. Interactive mode allows the user to query name servers for information about vario... |
nsupdate(8) -- update Internet name servers interactively
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Nsupdate is a program to update Internet domain name servers supporting dynamic update. Nsupdate uses the DNS resolver library to pass messages to a DNS server requesting the additional or deletion of... |