DESCRIPTION

     create_nidb creates a NetInfo database from flat files. By default, it
     will read from from /etc and write to /var/db/netinfo/<tag>.nidb. This
     location is adjustable with the root argument.

OPTIONS

     tag      NetInfo database tag. (Default: local)

     masterhostname
              NetInfo master hostname. Defaults to 'localhost' for tag
              'local'. For other tags, the default is the system hostname.

     root     Location of your root filesystem. (Default: /)

SEE ALSO

     nicl(1), group(5), hosts(5), networks(5), passwd(5)

Darwin                         29 September 2004                        Darwin