ypcat(1)

YP Tools 4.2.3

April 2010

clients and daemons for the Network Information Service (NIS)

Tools for working with Network Information System (NIS)

NAME

ypcat - print values of all keys in a NIS database

ypcat [ -kt ] [ -d domain ] [ -h hostname ] mapname
ypcat -x

ypcat prints the values of all keys from the NIS database specified by mapname, which may be a map name or a map nickname.

-d domain
	Specify a domain other than the default domain as returned by domainname(8).
-h hostname
	Specify a hostname other than the default one as found by ypbind(8).
-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.

/var/yp/nicknames
	map nickname translation table.

ypcat is part of the yp-tools package, which was written by Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk>.