MKNETID(8) System Manager's Manual MKNETID(8)

NAME

mknetida NIS filter program

SYNOPSIS

mknetid [-q] [-d domain] [-p passwdfile] [-g groupfile] [-h hostfile] [-m netidfile]

DESCRIPTION

mknetid is used to create a map named netid.byname. The map consists of information from passwd(5), group(5) and hosts(5) eventually concatenated with a netid(5) file.

The options are as follows:

-d domain
NIS domain to use instead of the default domain.
-g groupfile
Alternate group(5) file. Default is /etc/group.
-h hostfile
Alternate hosts(5) file. Default is /etc/hosts.
-m netidfile
Alternate netid(5) file. Default is /etc/netid.
-p passwdfile
Alternate passwd(5) file. Default is /etc/passwd.
-q
Keep quiet about multiple occurrences of a uid; ignore all but the first.

FILES

/etc/group
/etc/hosts
/etc/netid
/etc/passwd

SEE ALSO

domainname(1), group(5), hosts(5), netid(5), passwd(5), nis(8)

AUTHORS

Mats O Jansson <moj@stacken.kth.se>
February 26, 2005 NetBSD 6.1