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BPWHOAMI(1)               BSD General Commands Manual              BPWHOAMI(1)

NAME
     bpwhoami -- print the output of a bootparams whoami call

SYNOPSIS
     bpwhoami

DESCRIPTION
     This command makes a bootparams whoami call and echos the results to stdout. The output is of the form:

     HOSTNAME=<hostname> DOMAIN=<nis domain name> ROUTER=<router ip address> SERVER=<server ip address>

SEE ALSO
     bootparams(5) bootparamd(8)

DIAGNOSTICS
     bpwhoami exits with one of the following values:
     0       Successfully retrieved information.
     1       RPC timed out while attempting to retrieve information.
     2       Unrecoverable error.

Mac OS X                        August 7, 1997                        Mac OS X