getent Flashcards
1
Q
getent
A
The getent command displays entries from databases supported by the Name Service Switch libraries, which are configured in /etc/nsswitch.conf.
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2
Q
getent
- i, –no-idn, Disable IDN encoding.
- s, –service=CONFIG, Service configuration to be used.
–usage, Give a short usage message.
A
Supported databases:
ahosts, ahostsv4, ahostsb6, aliases, ethers, group, gshadow, hosts, initgroups, netgroup, networks, passwd, protocols, rpc, services, shadow