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Section 1:
Executable programs or shell commands
ypcat.1
Print values of all keys in a nis database
ypmatch.1
Print the values of one or more keys from a nis map
yppasswd.1
Change your password in the nis database
ypwhich.1
Return name of nis server or map master
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Section 5:
File formats and conventions
netgroup.5
Specify network groups
nicknames.5
Nickname translation table for nis maps
yp.conf.5
Nis binding configuration file
ypserv.conf.5
Configuration file for ypserv and rpc.ypxfrd
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Section 8:
System administration commands
domainname.8
Set or display name of current domain nisdomainname - set or display name of current nis(yp) domain ypdomainname - set or display name of current nis(yp) domain
makedbm.8
Create or dump a ypserv database file
mknetid.8
Generate data for netid map
pwupdate.8
Updates passwd and shadow nis map
revnetgroup.8
Generate reverse netgroup data
rpc.yppasswdd.8
Nis password update daemon
rpc.ypxfrd.8
Nis map transfer server
ypbind.8
Nis binding process
yphelper.8
Helper application for internal use
ypinit.8
Nis database install and build program
yppoll.8
Return version and master server of a nis map
yppush.8
Force propagation of changed nis databases
ypserv.8
Nis server
ypset.8
Bind ypbind to a particular nis server
yptest.8
Test nis configuration
ypxfr.8
Transfer nis database from remote server to local host