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.