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Diffstat (limited to 'share/man/man5/nsswitch.conf.5')
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1 files changed, 33 insertions, 33 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man5/nsswitch.conf.5 b/share/man/man5/nsswitch.conf.5 index 7734707..1e7deff 100644 --- a/share/man/man5/nsswitch.conf.5 +++ b/share/man/man5/nsswitch.conf.5 @@ -63,12 +63,12 @@ take if that status code occurs. .Ss Sources The following sources are implemented: .Bl -column "compat" -offset indent -compact -.Sy Source Description -.It files Local files, such as +.It Sy "Source Description +.It "files Local files, such as" .Pa /etc/hosts , and .Pa /etc/passwd . -.It dns Internet Domain Name System. +.It "dns Internet Domain Name System." .Dq hosts and .Sq networks @@ -77,8 +77,8 @@ use class entries, all other databases use .Sy HS class (Hesiod) entries. -.It nis NIS (formerly YP) -.It compat support +.It "nis NIS (formerly YP)" +.It "compat support" .Sq +/- in the .Dq passwd @@ -90,33 +90,33 @@ If this is present, it must be the only source for that entry. .Ss Databases The following databases are used by the following C library functions: .Bl -column "networks" -offset indent -compact -.Sy Database Used by -.It group +.It Sy "Database Used by" +.It "group " .Xr getgrent 3 -.It hosts +.It "hosts " .Xr gethostbyname 3 -.It networks +.It "networks " .Xr getnetbyname 3 -.It passwd +.It "passwd " .Xr getpwent 3 -.It shells +.It "shells " .Xr getusershell 3 .El .Ss Status codes The following status codes are available: .Bl -column "tryagain" -offset indent -compact -.Sy Status Description -.It success The requested entry was found. -.It notfound The entry is not present at this source. -.It tryagain The source is busy, and may respond to retries. -.It unavail The source is not responding, or entry is corrupt. +.It Sy "Status Description" +.It "success The requested entry was found." +.It "notfound The entry is not present at this source." +.It "tryagain The source is busy, and may respond to retries." +.It "unavail The source is not responding, or entry is corrupt." .El .Ss Actions For each of the status codes, one of two actions is possible: .Bl -column "continue" -offset indent -compact -.Sy Action Description -.It continue Try the next source -.It return Return with the current result +.It Sy "Action Description" +.It "continue Try the next source" +.It "return Return with the current result" .El .Ss Format of file A @@ -125,15 +125,15 @@ description of the syntax of .Nm is: .Bl -column "<criterion>" -offset indent -.It <entry> ::= +.It "<entry> ::=" <database> ":" [<source> [<criteria>]]* -.It <criteria> ::= +.It "<criteria> ::=" "[" <criterion>+ "]" -.It <criterion> ::= +.It "<criterion> ::=" <status> "=" <action> -.It <status> ::= +.It "<status> ::=" "success" | "notfound" | "unavail" | "tryagain" -.It <action> ::= +.It "<action> ::=" "return" | "continue" .El .Pp @@ -207,12 +207,12 @@ will default to an entry of for the requested database. Exceptions are: .Bl -column passwd_compat "dns files" -offset indent -.Sy Database Default source list -.It group compat -.It group_compat nis -.It hosts dns files -.It passwd compat -.It passwd_compat nis +.It Sy "Database Default source list" +.It "group compat" +.It "group_compat nis" +.It "hosts dns files" +.It "passwd compat" +.It "passwd_compat nis" .El .Sh FILES .Bl -tag -width /etc/nsswitch.conf -compact @@ -229,9 +229,9 @@ and then from the DNS, and lookup user information from .Tn NIS then files, use: .Bl -column "passwd:" -offset indent -.It hosts: files dns -.It passwd: nis [notfound=return] files -.It group: nis [notfound=return] files +.It "hosts: files dns" +.It "passwd: nis [notfound=return] files" +.It "group: nis [notfound=return] files" .El .Pp The criteria |