NAME    [Toc]    [Back]

     ypmatch - print the values of one  or  more  keys  in  a  YP
database

SYNOPSIS    [Toc]    [Back]

     ypmatch [-kt] [-d domainname] key ...  mapname
     ypmatch -x

DESCRIPTION    [Toc]    [Back]

     ypmatch  prints  out the values of one or more keys from the
YP database
     specified by mapname, which may be a map name or a map nickname.

     The options are as follows:

     -d domainname
             Specify a domain other than the default domain.

     -k      Print the map key followed by a colon, before printing key value.
             This option is useful with maps in which the  values
are null or
             the key is not part of the value.

     -t      Inhibit translation of map nicknames to their corresponding map
             names.

     -x      Display the map nickname table.

SEE ALSO    [Toc]    [Back]

     domainname(1), ypcat(1), ypwhich(1), yp(8),  ypbind(8),  yppoll(8),
     ypset(8)

AUTHORS    [Toc]    [Back]

     Theo De Raadt

OpenBSD      3.6                         December     3,     1993