Listing the Contents of an NIS+ Directory – Terse

To list the contents of a directory in the default short format, use one or more of the options listed below and a directory name. If you don't supply a directory name, NIS+ will use the default directory.

nisls [-dLMR] directory-name

or

nisls [-dLMR]

For example, this instance of nisls is entered from the root master server of the root domain doc.com.:

rootmaster% nisls doc.com.:
org_dir
groups_dir

Here is another example entered from the root master server:

rootmaster% nisls -R sales.doc.com.
sales.doc.com.:
org_dir
groups_dir
groups_dir.sales.doc.com.: 
admin
org_dir.sales.doc.com.:
auto_master
auto_home
bootparams
cred
.