YPPOLL(8) Maintenance Commands and Procedures YPPOLL(8)
NAME
yppoll - return current version of a NIS map at a NIS server host
SYNOPSIS
/usr/sbin/yppoll [
-d ypdomain] [
-h host]
mapnameDESCRIPTION
The
yppoll command asks a
ypserv() process what the order number is,
and which host is the master NIS server for the named map.
OPTIONS
-d ypdomain Use
ypdomain instead of the default domain.
-h host Ask the
ypserv process at
host about the map
parameters. If
host is not specified, the NIS server
for the local host is used. That is, the default host
is the one returned by
ypwhich(1).
SEE ALSO
ypwhich(1),
ypfiles(5),
attributes(7) September 14, 1992 YPPOLL(8)
