yppoll - return version and master server of a NIS map
yppoll [
-h host ] [
-d domain ]
mapname
yppoll queries
ypserv(8) which host the NIS master server for a
named map is and what the order number of this map is.
-
-h host
- Ask the NIS server process running on host for
information about mapname. If host is not specified, the
server polled is the default server returned by ypwhich(1).
-
-d domain
- Specify a domain other than the default domain as returned
by domainname(8).
domainname(8),
ypbind(8),
ypcat(8),
ypmatch(1),
ypserv(8),
ypset(8),
ypwhich(1)
yppoll is part of the
yp-tools package, which was written by
Thorsten Kukuk <
[email protected]>.