1yppoll(8)                   System Manager's Manual                  yppoll(8)
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NAME

6       yppoll - return version and master server of a NIS map
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SYNOPSIS

9       yppoll [ -h host ] [ -d domain ] mapname
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DESCRIPTION

12       yppoll
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OPTIONS

16       -h host
17              Ask the NIS server process running on host for information about
18              mapname.  If host is not specified, the  server  polled  is  the
19              default server returned by ypwhich(1).
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21       -d domain
22              Specify  a  domain  other than the default domain as returned by
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SEE ALSO

26       domainname(8), ypbind(8),  ypcat(8),  ypmatch(1),  ypserv(8),  yset(8),
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AUTHOR

30       yppoll  is  part of the yp-tools package, which was written by Thorsten
31       Kukuk <kukuk@thkukuk.de>.
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35YP Tools 2.11                    January 2007                        yppoll(8)