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-.\" $NetBSD: getent.1,v 1.13 2005/09/11 23:16:15 wiz Exp $
-.\"
-.\" Copyright (c) 2004 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
-.\" All rights reserved.
-.\"
-.\" This code is derived from software contributed to The NetBSD Foundation
-.\" by Luke Mewburn.
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-.\" $FreeBSD$
-.\"
-.Dd August 24, 2005
-.Dt GETENT 1
-.Os
-.Sh NAME
-.Nm getent
-.Nd get entries from administrative database
-.Sh SYNOPSIS
-.Nm
-.Ar database
-.Op Ar key ...
-.Sh DESCRIPTION
-The
-.Nm
-utility retrieves and displays entries from the administrative
-database specified by
-.Ar database ,
-using the lookup order specified in
-.Xr nsswitch.conf 5 .
-The display format for a given
-.Ar database
-is as per the
-.Dq traditional
-file format for that database.
-.Pp
-The
-.Ar database
-argument may be one of:
-.Pp
-.Bl -column ".Li netgroup" -offset indent -compact
-.Sy Database Ta Sy Display format
-.It Li ethers Ta address name
-.It Li group Ta group:passwd:gid:[member[,member]...]
-.It Li hosts Ta address name [alias ...]
-.It Li networks Ta name network [alias ...]
-.It Li passwd Ta user:passwd:uid:gid:gecos:home_dir:shell
-.It Li protocols Ta name protocol [alias ...]
-.It Li rpc Ta name number [alias ...]
-.It Li services Ta name port/protocol [alias ...]
-.It Li shells Ta /path/to/shell
-.El
-.Pp
-If one or more
-.Ar key
-arguments are provided, they will be looked up in
-.Ar database
-using the appropriate function.
-For example,
-.Dq Li passwd
-supports a numeric UID or user name;
-.Dq Li hosts
-supports an IPv4 address, IPv6 address, or host name;
-and
-.Dq Li services
-supports a service name, service name/protocol name, numeric port, or
-numeric port/protocol name.
-.Pp
-If no
-.Ar key
-is provided and
-.Ar database
-supports enumeration, all entries for
-.Ar database
-will be retrieved using the appropriate enumeration function and printed.
-.Sh EXIT STATUS
-The
-.Nm
-utility exits 0 on success,
-1 if there was an error in the command syntax,
-2 if one of the specified key names was not found in
-.Ar database ,
-or 3 if there is no support for enumeration on
-.Ar database .
-.Sh SEE ALSO
-.Xr ethers 5 ,
-.Xr group 5 ,
-.Xr hosts 5 ,
-.Xr networks 5 ,
-.Xr nsswitch.conf 5 ,
-.Xr passwd 5 ,
-.Xr protocols 5 ,
-.Xr rpc 5 ,
-.Xr services 5 ,
-.Xr shells 5
-.Sh HISTORY
-A
-.Nm
-command appeared in
-.Nx 3.0 ,
-and was imported into
-.Fx 7.0 .
-It was based on the command of the same name in
-.Tn Solaris
-and
-.Tn Linux .