NAME

nidump − extract a UNIX-format file out of NetInfo

SYNOPSIS

nidump [ -t ] format domain

DESCRIPTION

nidump reads the given NetInfo domain and dumps a UNIX format file to standard output. 

OPTIONS

-t Interpret the domain as a tagged domain.  For example, "trotter/network" refers to the database tagged "network" on the machine "trotter".  You may supply an IP address instead of a machine name. 

FILE FORMATS

aliases
dumps an aliases(5) format file. 

bootparams
dumps a bootparams(5) format file. 

bootptab
dumps a bootptab(5) format file. 

exports
dumps an exports(5) format file. 

fstab dumps a fstab(5) format file. 

group dumps a group(5) format file. 

hosts dumps a hosts(5) format file. 

networks
dumps a networks(5) format file. 

passwd
dumps a passwd(5) format file. 

printcap
dumps a printcap(5) format file. 

protocols
dumps a protocols(5) format file. 

rpc dumps a rpc(5) format file. 

services
dumps a services(5) format file. 

EXAMPLE

"nidump passwd ." dumps a password file from the local NetInfo domain. 

SEE ALSO

niload(1), niutil(1), netinfo(5)
 

NeXT Computer, Inc.  —  March 23, 1989