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YPWHICH(1)		     BSD Reference Manual		    YPWHICH(1)

NAME
     ypwhich - return hostname of YP/NIS server or map master

SYNOPSIS
     ypwhich [-t] [-d domainname] [-m [mname]] [hostname]
     ypwhich -x

DESCRIPTION
     The ypwhich utility displays the name of the YP/NIS server for the cur-
     rent host, or, if hostname is specified, that host.

     The options are as follows:

     -d domainname
	     Specify a domain other than the default domain.

     -m	     Display the master YP/NIS server for the specified map or map
	     nickname mname. If no map or map nickname is specified, a list of
	     the possible maps is displayed.  The hostname argument may not be
	     specified with the -m option.

     -t	     Inhibit translation of map nicknames to their corresponding map
	     names.

     -x	     Display the map nickname table.

SEE ALSO
     ypcat(1),	ypmatch(1)

BSDI BSD/OS			 July 8, 1996				     1

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