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ypcat(1)		    General Commands Manual		      ypcat(1)



NAME
       ypcat - print values of all keys in a NIS database

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

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

OPTIONS
       -d domain
	      Specify a domain other than the default domain  as  returned  by
	      domainname(1).

       -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.

FILES
       /var/yp/nicknames
	      map nickname translation table.

SEE ALSO
       domainname(8),	 nicknames(5),	 ypbind(8),   ypmatch(1),   yppoll(8),
       ypserv(8), ypset(8), ypwhich(1)

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



YP Tools 2.9			 December 2001			      ypcat(1)