yppoll(1Mnis)

yppoll -- return current version of the map at the NIS server host

Synopsis

/usr/sbin/yppoll [-d ypdomain] [-h host] mapname

Description

The yppoll command asks a ypserv(1Mnis) process what the order number is, and which host is the master Network Information Service (NIS) server for the named map.

References

domainname(1Mnis), ypserv(1Mnis), ypwhich(1nis), ypfiles(4nis)