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yppoll(8)							     yppoll(8)

NAME
       yppoll - return version and master server of a NIS map

SYNOPSIS
       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(8).

SEE ALSO
       domainname(8), ypbind(8), ypcat(8),  ypmatch(1),	 ypserv(8),  ypset(8),
       ypwhich(1)

AUTHOR
       yppoll  is  part of the yp-tools package, which was written by Thorsten
       Kukuk <kukuk@linux-nis.org>.

YP Tools 2.14			  April 2010			     yppoll(8)
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