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vnconfig(8) -- configure and enable memory disks
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The mdconfig utility configures and enables md(4) devices. Options indicate an action to be performed: -a Attach a memory disk. This will configure and attach a memory disk with the parameters specifi... |
watch(8) -- snoop on another tty line
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The watch utility allows the user to examine all data coming through a specified tty using the snp(4) device. If the snp(4) device is not available, watch will attempt to load the module (snp). The wa... |
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watchdogd(8) -- Software watchdog daemon
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The watchdogd utility interfaces with the kernel's software watchdog facility to ensure that the system is in a working state. If watchdogd is unable to interface with the kernel over a specific time... |
wicontrol(8) -- configure Lucent, Intersil, & Atheros wireless devices
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The wicontrol utility controls the operation of Lucent, Intersil, & Atheros-based wireless networking devices via wi(4) or ath(4) driver. You should not use this program to configure IEEE 802.11 param... |
wire-test(8) -- test your network interfaces and local IP address
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wire-test is used to find out what Amd thinks are the first two network interfaces and network names/numbers used, as well as the IP address used for Amd to NFS-mount itself. If host is specified, the... |
wlconfig(8) -- read/write wavelan config parameters
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The wlconfig utility can be used to read and set parameters for the NCR/AT&T Wavelan radio LAN card. Various parameters stored in the nonvolatile Parameter Storage Area (PSA) on the card can be modifi... |
yp(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... |
YP(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... |
ypbind(8) -- NIS domain binding daemon
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The ypbind utility is the process that maintains NIS binding information. At startup, it searches for an NIS server responsible for serving the system's default domain (as set by the domainname(1) co... |
ypinit(8) -- build and install NIS databases
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The ypinit utility is a script which sets up databases on a Network Information Service (NIS) master or slave server. On a master server, ypinit creates the /var/yp/$DOMAINNAME directory, the /var/yp/... |
yppoll(8) -- ask version of YP map from YP server
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The yppoll utility asks a YP server process for the order number and which host is the master server for mapname. The options are as follows: -h host Ask the YP server process running on host for info... |
yppush(8) -- force propagation of updated NIS databases
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The yppush utility distributes updated NIS databases (or maps) from an NIS master server to NIS slave servers within an NIS domain. It is normally only run on the NIS master by /var/yp/Makefile whenev... |
ypserv(8) -- NIS database server
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NIS is an RPC-based service designed to allow a number of UNIX-based machines to share a common set of configuration files. Rather than requiring a system administrator to update several copies of fil... |
ypset(8) -- tell ypbind(8) which YP server process to use
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The ypset utility tells the ypbind(8) process on the current machine which YP server process to communicate with. If server is down or is not running a YP server process, it is not discovered until a ... |
ypxfr(8) -- transfer NIS database from remote server to local host
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The ypxfr utility copies an NIS database (or map) from one NIS server to another using NIS services. In FreeBSD, ypxfr is generally invoked by ypserv(8) when it receives a map transfer request from yp... |