man yppoll (Administration système) - return version and master server of a NIS map
NAME
yppoll - return version and master server of a NIS map
SYNOPSYS
yppoll [ -h host ] [ -d domain ] mapname
DESCRIPTION
yppoll
OPTIONS
- -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(1).
SEE ALSO
AUTHOR
yppoll is part of the yp-tools package, which was written by Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@suse.de>.