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27.Dd $Mdocdate: November 30 2015 $
28.Dt YPPUSH 8
29.Os
30.Sh NAME
31.Nm yppush
32.Nd force distribution of one YP map
33.Sh SYNOPSIS
34.Nm yppush
35.Op Fl v
36.Op Fl d Ar domainname
37.Op Fl h Ar hostname
38.\" .Op Fl p Ar paralleljobs
39.\" .Op Fl t Ar timeout
40.Ar mapname
41.Sh DESCRIPTION
42The
43.Nm
44utility distributes one YP map from the master server to all
45slave servers in the domain.
46All servers of the domain are fetched from the YP map
47.Pa ypservers .
48Before starting distribution, the master server is told to reread its
49Berkeley DB map files from disk.
50.Pp
51The options are as follows:
52.Bl -tag -width Ds
53.It Fl d Ar domainname
54Don't use the default domain, use the specified domain.
55.It Fl h Ar hostname
56Distribute the map only to one host and not to the hosts in the
57.Pa ypservers
58map.
59.\" .It Fl p Ar paralleljobs
60.\"Set the number of parallel transfers.
61.\".It Fl t Ar timeout
62.\"Set the amount of time to elapse before a timeout is registered.
63.It Fl v
64Verbose.
65Announce what the program is doing.
66.El
67.Sh SEE ALSO
68.Xr dbopen 3 ,
69.Xr Makefile.yp 8 ,
70.Xr yp 8 ,
71.Xr ypserv 8
72.Sh AUTHORS
73.An Mats O Jansson Aq Mt moj@stacken.kth.se
74.Sh BUGS
75The map is also pushed from the master server to itself,
76which has no effect other than slowing down operation.
77