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1 | .\" Copyright (c) 1994 Mats O Jansson <moj@stacken.kth.se> |
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29 | .\" |
30 | .Dd August 18, 1994 | |
31 | .Dt YPPOLL 8 | |
32 | .Os NetBSD | |
33 | .Sh NAME | |
34 | .Nm yppoll | |
35 | .Nd get version of a YP map from YP server | |
36 | .Sh SYNOPSIS | |
37 | .Nm yppoll | |
38 | .Op Fl h Ar host | |
39 | .Op Fl d Ar domainname | |
40 | .Ar mapname | |
41 | .Sh DESCRIPTION | |
42 | .Nm yppoll | |
43 | is used to get information of a maps order number and master server. | |
44 | This utility is useful when determining if different servers have the | |
45 | same version of a map. | |
46 | .Nm yppoll | |
47 | normally talks with the default | |
48 | .Xr ypserv 8 | |
49 | process, but by using the | |
50 | .Fl h | |
51 | option it is possible to talk with a specific server. | |
52 | .Pp | |
53 | The options are as follows: | |
54 | .Bl -tag -width indent | |
55 | .It Fl d Ar domain | |
56 | Don't use default domain, use the specified domain. | |
57 | .It Fl h Ar host | |
58 | Get map information from host instead of the default YP server. | |
59 | .El | |
60 | .Sh SEE ALSO | |
61 | .Xr ypserv 8 | |
62 | .Sh AUTHOR | |
63 | Theo de Raadt, John Brezak and Mats O Jansson |