YP/NIS Functions
PHP Manual

yp_master

Returns the machine name of the master NIS server for a map

Description

string yp_master ( string $domain , string $map )

Returns the machine name of the master NIS server for a map.

Parameters

domain

The NIS domain name.

map

The NIS map.

Return Values

Examples

Example #1 Example for the NIS master

<?php
$number = yp_master($domain, $mapname);
echo "Master for this map is: " . $master;
?>

See Also

  • yp_get_default_domain