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32.Dd January 13, 1996
33.Dt NETID 5
34.Os
35.Sh NAME
36.Nm netid
37.Nd
38YP network credential file
39.Sh DESCRIPTION
40Files in
41.Nm
42format are rare. One lives in the YP map
43.Pa netid.byname .
44The format is rather simple. Each row consists of two
45items, a key and a value. When created by
46.Xr mknetid 8
47there are three kind of records.
48.Pp
49The first type is information about which gids a uid has:
50.Bd -literal
51unix.<uid>@<yp-domain> <uid>:<gid>,<gid>
52.Ed
53.Pp
54The second type has informations about hosts:
55.Bd -literal
56unix.<hostname>@<yp-domain> 0:<hostname>
57.Ed
58.Pp
59The third type is records from a
60.Xr netid 5
61file other than the two types above.
62.Sh EXAMPLES
63.Pp
64A configuration file might appear as follows:
65.Bd -literal
66unix.10714@kaka 10714:400,10
67unix.jodie@kaka 0:jodie
68.Ed
69.Sh FILES
70.Bl -tag -width /etc/netid -compact
71.It Pa /etc/netid
72A file for lines not generated automatically by
73.Xr mknetid 8 .
74.El
75.Sh SEE ALSO
76.Xr mknetid 8 ,
77.Xr yp 8
78.Sh AUTHOR
79Mats O Jansson <moj@stacken.kth.se>
80