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27.Dd February 26, 2005
28.Dt STDHOSTS 8
29.Os
30.Sh NAME
31.Nm stdhosts
32.Nd a NIS filter program
33.Sh SYNOPSIS
34.Nm
35.Op Fl n
36.Op Ar file
37.Sh DESCRIPTION
38.Nm
39parses the
40.Xr hosts 5
41style input stream (stdin, or
42.Ar file
43if given), and outputs lines containing only the IPv4 address and host name.
44.Pp
45.Nm
46is used by other
47.Tn NIS
48programs when creating some of the
49.Tn NIS
50maps.
51.Pp
52.Fl n
53allows other address types in the output, including IPv6 addresses.
54.Sh SEE ALSO
55.Xr nis 8 ,
56.Xr ypserv 8
57.Sh AUTHORS
58.An Mats O Jansson Aq moj@stacken.kth.se
59