DESCRIPTION
ypxfr is the utility in NIS that transfers maps to the local host.
The options are as follows:
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-c
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Don't send a "Clear current map" to local ypserv process. Useful if ypserv isn't running locally to avoid timeout message.
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-C tid prog ipadd port
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This option is only used by ypserv. This is to open communication with yppush on another host.
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-d domain
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Don't use default domain, use the specified domain.
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-f
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Force map transfer, even if the master's version is older than the local copy.
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-h host
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Get map from host instead of the maps master host.
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-s domain
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Specify a source domain other than the target domain.
