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yppoll(8yp)							   yppoll(8yp)

Name
       yppoll  -  determine  which  version of a yellow pages (YP) map is at a
       master YP server host.

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

Description
       The command asks a process what the order number is, and which host  is
       the master YP server for the named map.	If the server is a v.1 YP pro‐
       tocol server, uses the older protocol to communicate with and uses  the
       older diagnostic messages if a failure occurs.

Options
       -h host
	      Ask  the	process	 at host about the map parameters.  If host is
	      not specified, the YP server for the local host is  used.	  That
	      is, the default host is the one returned by

       -d domain
	      Use domain instead of the default domain.

See Also
       ypfiles(5yp), ypserv(8yp)

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