SYNOPSYS

yppoll [ -h host ] [ -d domain ] mapname

DESCRIPTION

yppoll

OPTIONS

-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).

-d domain

Specify a domain other than the default domain as returned by domainname(1).

AUTHOR

yppoll is part of the yp-tools package, which was written by Thorsten Kukuk <[email protected]>.