I tried with a dummy file and I get the same results as you. My guess (haven't checked anything) that it gets the other information from /net/ndb.
However I'm in no way an ndb expert. Maybe someone knowledgable can weigh in on this. 2013/4/4 erik quanstrom <quans...@quanstro.net> > > ipnet=9front ip=10.0.2.0 ipmask=255.255.255.0 > > ipgw=10.0.2.2 > > dns=10.150.128.15 > > > > > > 5: r > !/bin/upas/marshal -s 'Re: [9fans] [9pi] standardize \ normalize setting > dns in' -R /mail/fs/mbox/1698 9fans@9fans.net > > sys=thor ether=525400123456 dom=thor.9front > > ip=10.0.2.15 > > > > > > and the output on my qemu terminal looks like this: > > > > term% ndb/query sys $sysname > > ip=10.0.2.15 ipmask=/120 ipgw=10.0.2.2 sys=thor dns=10.150.128.15 > > sys=thor ether=525400123456 dom=thor.9front ip=10.0.2.15 > > term% > > that doesn't look right. using the ndb excerpt posed, > i get this > > ; ndb/query -f /tmp/test.ndb sys thor > sys=thor ether=525400123456 dom=thor.9front > > were some bits left out of your example? > > - erik > >