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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