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30.Dd May 31, 2015
31.Dt YPPOLL 8
32.Os
33.Sh NAME
34.Nm yppoll
35.Nd ask version of YP map from YP server
36.Sh SYNOPSIS
37.Nm
38.\".Op Fl h Ar host
39.Op Fl d Ar domain
40.Ar mapname
41.Sh DESCRIPTION
42The
43.Nm
44utility
45asks a YP server process for the order number and which host is the master
46server for
47.Ar mapname .
48.Pp
49The options are as follows:
50.Bl -tag -width indent
51.\".It Fl h Ar host
52.\"Ask the YP server process running on
53.\".Ar host
54.\"for information about
55.\".Ar mapname .
56.\"If
57.\".Ar host
58.\"is not specified, the server polled is the default server returned by
59.\".Xr ypwhich 1 .
60.It Fl d Ar domain
61Use the YP domain
62.Ar domain
63instead of the default domain as returned by
64.Xr domainname 1 .
65.El
66.Sh SEE ALSO
67.Xr domainname 1 ,
68.Xr ypcat 1 ,
69.Xr ypmatch 1 ,
70.Xr ypwhich 1 ,
71.Xr yp 8 ,
72.Xr ypbind 8 ,
73.Xr ypset 8
74.Sh AUTHORS
75.An Theo De Raadt
76and
77.An John Brezak
78