TCPIP$UCP_HELP.HLB  —  CONVERT  /UNIX  NETWORK
    Converts the networks database to an ASCII file formatted for use
    on a UNIX system.

    The name and location of the networks database is specified by
    the logical name TCPIP$NETWORK. If this name is not defined, the
    command looks for TCPIP$NETWORK.DAT in your current directory.

    Related commands: CREATE NETWORK, SET NETWORK, SHOW NETWORK

    Format

      CONVERT/UNIX NETWORK  [ destination_file ]

                            [ /BYADDRESS ]

                            [ /LOG ]

1  –  Restrictions

    Requires:

    o  Read access to the hosts database.

    o  Write access to the file []ETC.NETWORKS.

2  –  Parameters

 destination_file

    Optional. Default: []ETC.NETWORKS (UNIX formatted).

    Specifies the name of the new UNIX formatted file.

3  –  Qualifiers

3.1    /BYADDRESS

    Optional. Default: Sorts by name.

    Sorts the converted file by network number.

3.2    /LOG

    Optional. Default: No display.

    Displays messages generated during processing.

4  –  Examples

    1.TCPIP> CONVERT/UNIX NETWORK /LOG

      Converts the networks database (TCPIP$NETWORK) to the ASCII
      file []ETC.NETWORKS. This resulting file can be used as a
      networks database file /etc/networks on a UNIX system. The
      /LOG qualifier displays each record as it is converted.

    2.TCPIP> CONVERT/UNIX NETWORK NETWORKS.TXT

      Converts the networks database (TCPIP$NETWORK) to the ASCII
      file []NETWORKS.TXT. The resulting file may be used as the
      networks database file /etc/networks on a UNIX system.
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