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YPMATCH(1)             DragonFly General Commands Manual            YPMATCH(1)

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

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

DESCRIPTION
     The ypmatch utility 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      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      Inhibit translation of map nicknames to their corresponding map
             names.

     -x      Display the map nickname table.

SEE ALSO
     domainname(1), ypcat(1), yp(8), ypbind(8), ypset(8)

AUTHORS
     Theo De Raadt <deraadt@theos.com>

DragonFly 3.5                  December 3, 1993                  DragonFly 3.5