osx man page for ypinit

Query: ypinit

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Section: 8

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YPINIT(8)						    BSD System Manager's Manual 						 YPINIT(8)

NAME
ypinit -- create an YP server (master or slave)
SYNOPSIS
ypinit -m [domainname] ypinit -s master_server [domainname] ypinit -u [domainname]
DESCRIPTION
Ypinit is the utiliy to setup an YP server, or changing the ypserver map. The options are as follows: -m Setup a master YP server. If domainname is not given the default domainname will be used. -s Setup a slave YP server. domainname is not given the default domainname will be used. master_server must be a running YP master server. -u Update the ypserver map on a YP master server. If domainname is not given the default domainname will be used.
SEE ALSO
yp(8), ypserv(8)
AUTHOR
Mats O Jansson <moj@stacken.kth.se>
BSD
April 19, 1997 BSD
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