Distributed Name Service (DNS) Management Operations Manual

INFO ALIAS
The DNSCOM Commands
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INFO ALIAS The INFO ALIAS command displays information about an alias or set of aliases. The
information includes the domain and referent of each alias. If the alias is typed, the
type is listed along with the type’s owner and number. If the alias is a member of any
groups, the group names are listed if the GROUPS parameter is specified.
INFO [ / OUT file name / ]
{ [ ALIAS ] alias }
{ ALIAS * [ ON { \ system-1 | * } ] [ IN group ] }
{ alias type * [ ON \ system-1 ] [ IN group }
[ [ , { GROUPS | DETAIL } ] ... ] [ at-part ]
[ , OBEYFORM ]
where at-part is:
AT { \ system-2 | name manager }
file name
is a Guardian 90 file name to which the list output may optionally be directed. If
omitted, the list is written to the current DNSCOM OUT file.
ALIAS
restricts displayed information to only the alias having the name alias . If
omitted, other names in the DNS database that are identical to alias are also
included in the display.
alias
is the name of the alias for which information is to be displayed.
ALIAS *
means that all aliases in the command name manager’s database (or in the
specified group or group-on-system) are to be included for display.
\ system-1
specifies a Guardian 90 system name that identifies the definition node for aliases
requested.
group
is the name of a group. When specified, only aliases that are members of the
group are included for display.