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YPPOLL(8) FreeBSD System Manager's Manual YPPOLL(8)
NAME
yppoll - ask version of NIS map from NIS server
SYNOPSIS
yppoll [-d domain] [-h host] mapname
DESCRIPTION
yppoll asks a NIS server process for the order number and which host is
the master server for mapname.
The options are as follows:
-d domain
Use the NIS domain domain instead of the default domain as
returned by domainname(1).
-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).
SEE ALSO
domainname(1), ypcat(1), ypmatch(1), ypwhich(1), yp(8), ypbind(8),
ypset(8)
AUTHORS
Theo de Raadt and John Brezak
FreeBSD 14.0-RELEASE-p11 September 3, 2015 FreeBSD 14.0-RELEASE-p11