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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
43is used to get information of a maps order number and master server.
44This utility is useful when determining if different servers have the
45same version of a map.
46.Nm yppoll
47normally talks with the default
48.Xr ypserv 8
49process, but by using the
50.Fl h
51option it is possible to talk with a specific server.
52.Pp
53The options are as follows:
54.Bl -tag -width indent
55.It Fl d Ar domain
56Don't use default domain, use the specified domain.
57.It Fl h Ar host
58Get map information from host instead of the default YP server.
59.El
60.Sh SEE ALSO
61.Xr ypserv 8
62.Sh AUTHOR
63Theo de Raadt, John Brezak and Mats O Jansson