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# ypcat - Unix, Linux Command

# 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

Tag | Description
--- | ---
-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

Tag | Description
--- | ---
/var/yp/nicknames
| map nickname translation table.

# SEE ALSO

- domainname (8)

- 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>.

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