mkalias8
A yp map conversion program
Usage
mkalias [-nv]
[{-E | -e
[-du]}]
input
[output]
Overview
mkalias is used to convert a mail.aliases map to a mail.byaddr map. This is an inverse map of user@host (or user!host) back to alias.
The options are as follows:
-
-d -
Assume domain names are OK. Only useful together with
-Eor-e. -
-E -
Same as
-e, but also check for any MX-record. -
-e -
Check host to verify that it exists.
-
-n -
Capitalize name. e.g., mats.o.jansson becomes Mats.O.Jansson.
-
-u -
Assume UUCP names are OK. Only useful together with
-Eor-e. -
-v -
Verbose mode.
- input
-
Use this map as input.
- output
-
Use this map as output. If the output map isn't given, don't create database. Can be useful together with
-Eor-e.
Releases
60 releases since OpenBSD 2.2; the text changed 11 times.