!!! Overview
The following table provides a description of the kind of [{$pagename}] that can be listed in the switch file for the information types above.

Switch File Information Sources
||Information Sources ||Description 
|files|A file stored in the client's /etc directory. For example, /etc/passwd
|[nisplus|NIS-PLUS]|An NIS+ table. For example, the hosts table.
|[NIS]|An NIS map. For example, the hosts map.
|[compat]|compat can be used for password and group information to support old-style + or - syntax in /etc/passwd, /etc/shadow, and /etc/group files.
|dns|Can be used to specify that host information be obtained from DNS. 
|mdns|Specifies hosts information by using Multicast DNS (mDNS).
|[ldap|LDAP]|Can be used to specify entries be obtained from the LDAP directory.

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