MAKEDBM(8) - System Manager’s Manual # MAKEDBM(8) - System Manager’s Manual
NAME # makedbm - create a YP database
SYNOPSIS # makedbm [-blsUu] [-d yp_domain_name] [-i yp_input_file] [-m yp_master_name] [-o yp_output_file] infile outfile
DESCRIPTION # makedbm is the utility in YP that creates the database file containing the YP map. The database format is a slightly modified version of ndbm.
The options are as follows:
-b
Interdomain. Include an entry in the database informing a YP server to use DNS to get information about unknown hosts.
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Portmap,
Ypserv,
Ypcat,
Resolv.conf,
Makefile.yp,
Ypwhich,
Group,
Ypbind,
Passwd,
Ypset,
Ypinit,
Yppoll,
Ypmatch,
Domainname,
Yppush,
Defaultdomain,
Ypxfr,
Yp_bind,
Yp YP(8) - System Manager’s Manual # YP(8) - System Manager’s Manual
NAME # yp - description of the YP subsystem
SYNOPSIS # ypinit -m [domainname]
ypinit -s master_server [domainname]
ypinit -u [domainname]
ypbind [-insecure] [-ypset] [-ypsetme]
ypset [-d domain] [-h host] server
yppoll [-d domain] [-h host] mapname
ypcat [-kt] [-d domainname] mapname
ypcat -x
ypmatch [-kt] [-d domainname] key … mapname
ypmatch -x
ypwhich [-t] [-d domain] [[-h] host]
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YPXFR(8) - System Manager’s Manual # YPXFR(8) - System Manager’s Manual
NAME # ypxfr, ypxfr_1perhour, ypxfr_1perday, ypxfr_2perday - get a YP map from YP server
SYNOPSIS # ypxfr [-cf] [-C tid prog ipadd port] [-d domain] [-h host] [-s domain] mapname
DESCRIPTION # ypxfr is the utility in YP that transfers maps to the local host.
Since the YP master transfers a map when it has changed, a YP slave should check for missed maps regularly.
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