MKNETID(8)

NAME
mknetid - a YP filter program

SYNOPSIS
[-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
    YP 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), yp(8)

AUTHOR
Mats O Jansson <moj@stacken.kth.se>