To display the contents of a table, use niscat with a table name:
niscat tablename |
This example displays the contents of the table named depts.
rootmaster% niscat -h depts.doc.com. #Name:Site:Name R&D:SanFran:kuznetsov Sales:SanFran:jhill Manf-1:Emeryville:hosteen Manf-2:Sausalito:lincoln |
The symbol *NP* indicates that you do not have permission to view that entry. Permissions are granted on a table, column, or entry (row) basis. For more on access permissions, see Chapter 10, Administering NIS+ Access Rights.