mknetid
generates the netid.byname NIS map from the contents of the
group(5), passwd(5), hosts(5) and netid files. It checks for multiple
entrys of netids and warn for them or filters them out. It is only
called by
/var/yp/Makefile
when rebuilding the NIS map.
OPTIONS
-q
This flag turns on 'quiet' mode, don't print a warning message when
finding an duplicate netid entry.
-h hosts
The
-h
flag can be used to specify the use of another hosts file
than the default /etc/hosts.
-p passwd
The
-p
flag can be used to specify the use of another passwd file
than the default /etc/passwd.
-g group
The
-g
flag can be used to specify the use of another group file
than the default /etc/group.
-n netid
The
-n
flag can be used to specify the use of another netid file
than the default /etc/netid.
-d domain
The
mknetid
command uses the system domainname by default. If it is not set
or you whish to override it, you must use the
-d
parameter.
