Solaris Naming Administration Guide

Displaying the Bindings of a Composite Name

The fnlookup command shows the binding of the given composite name.


fnlookup [-vAL] [name]
Table 20-3 fnlookup Command Options

Option 

Description 

name

The name of a context. Displays the binding and XFN link of name

-v

Verbose. Displays the binding in more detail 

-L

Also displays the XFN link that the name is bound to 

-A

Forces fnlist to obtain its information from the authoritative server. Under NIS and NIS+, that is the domain master server. The -A option has no effect when the primary naming service is files-based.

For example: to display the binding of user/ana/service/printer:


# fnlookup user/ana/service/printer