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System Administration Guide: Naming and Directory Services (FNS and NIS+)

The nisshowcache Command

The nisshowcache command displays the contents of a client's directory cache.

Displaying the Contents of the NIS+ Cache

The nisshowcache command is located in /usr/lib/nis. It displays only the cache header and the directory names. Here is an example entered from the root master server: 


rootmaster# /usr/lib/nis/nisshowcache -v
Cold Start directory:
Name : doc.com.
Type : NIS
Master Server :
 Name : rootmaster.doc.com.
 Public Key : Diffie-Hellman (192 bits)
 Universal addresses (3)
 . .
Replicate:
 Name : rootreplica1.doc.com.
 Public Key : Diffie-Hellman (192 bits)
 Universal addresses (3)
 .
 .
 .
Time to live : 12:0:0
Default Access Rights :