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| yacc | Generates a LALR(1) parsing program from input consisting of a context-free grammar specification. |
| yes | Outputs an affirmative response repetitively. |
| ypbind | Enables client processes to bind, or connect, to an NIS server. |
| ypcat | Prints out an NIS map. |
| ypinit | Sets up NIS maps on a NIS server. |
| ypmatch | Displays the values of a given key within a NIS map. |
| yppasswd | Changes your network password in NIS. |
| yppasswdd | Receives and executes requests from the yppasswd command. |
| yppoll | Displays the order number (ID number) of the NIS map currently in use on the server. |
| yppush | Prompts the NIS slave servers to copy updated NIS maps. |
| ypserv | Looks up information in local NIS maps. |
| ypset | Directs a client machine to a specific server. |
| ypupdated | Updates information in NIS maps. |
| ypwhich | Identifies either an NIS server or the server that is the master for a given map. |
| ypxfr | Transfers an NIS map from a NIS server to a local host. |
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