Populates the existing proxy database with entries from a UNIX /etc/passwd file. The name of the proxy database is specified by the logical name TCPIP$PROXY. If this name is not defined, the command looks for TCPIP$PROXY.DAT in your current directory. Related commands: ADD PROXY, CREATE PROXY Applies to: NFS server, NFS client, PC-NFS Format CONVERT/VMS PROXY [ source_file ] [ /LOG ]
1 – Restrictions
Requires: o Read and write access to the proxy database. o Read access to []ETC.PASSWORD. o Exclusive use of the proxy database.
2 – Parameters
source_file Optional. Default: ETC.PASSWD in your current directory. ASCII file to convert to a TCP/IP Services proxy database.
3 – Qualifiers
3.1 /LOG
Optional. Default: No display. Displays records as they are being processed.
4 – Examples
1.TCPIP> CONVERT/VMS PROXY Converts a UNIX formatted /etc/passwd file to an OpenVMS formatted proxy database. The OpenVMS file name of /etc/passwd is ETC.PASSWD in your current directory. 2.TCPIP> CONVERT/VMS PROXY UNIX_PASSWDS.TXT Converts a UNIX formatted /etc/passwd file to an OpenVMS formatted proxy database. In this example, the file UNIX_ PASSWDS.TXT contains the /etc/passwd data.