yppoll man page on OpenBSD

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YPPOLL(8)		OpenBSD System Manager's Manual		     YPPOLL(8)

NAME
     yppoll - ask version of YP map from YP server

SYNOPSIS
     yppoll [-d domain] [-h host] mapname

DESCRIPTION
     yppoll asks a YP server process for the order number and which host is
     the master server for mapname.

     The options are as follows:

     -d domain
	     Use the YP domain domain instead of the default domain as
	     returned by domainname(1).

     -h host
	     Ask the YP 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).

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

AUTHORS
     Theo de Raadt and John Brezak

OpenBSD 4.9			 June 26, 2008			   OpenBSD 4.9

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