/var/yp/nicknames - nickname translation table for NIS
maps
DESCRIPTION
nicknames contains a list of aliases and the corresponding
NIS maps. There is one entry per line. The default nick
names table looks like:
passwd passwd.byname
group group.byname
networks networks.byaddr
hosts hosts.byname
protocols protocols.bynumber
services services.byname
aliases mail.aliases
ethers ethers.byname
SEE ALSO
ypcat(1), ypmatch(1), ypserv(8), ypwhich(1)
AUTHOR
The yp-tools package was written by Thorsten Kukuk
<kukuk@suse.de>.
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