<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> <title>Returns the machine name of the master NIS server for a map</title> </head> <body><div class="manualnavbar" style="text-align: center;"> <div class="prev" style="text-align: left; float: left;"><a href="function.yp-get-default-domain.html">yp_get_default_domain</a></div> <div class="next" style="text-align: right; float: right;"><a href="function.yp-match.html">yp_match</a></div> <div class="up"><a href="ref.nis.html">YP/NIS Functions</a></div> <div class="home"><a href="index.html">PHP Manual</a></div> </div><hr /><div id="function.yp-master" class="refentry"> <div class="refnamediv"> <h1 class="refname">yp_master</h1> <p class="verinfo">(PHP 4, PHP 5 <= 5.0.5)</p><p class="refpurpose"><span class="refname">yp_master</span> — <span class="dc-title">Returns the machine name of the master NIS server for a map</span></p> </div> <div class="refsect1 description" id="refsect1-function.yp-master-description"> <h3 class="title">Description</h3> <div class="methodsynopsis dc-description"> <span class="type">string</span> <span class="methodname"><strong>yp_master</strong></span> ( <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">string</span> <code class="parameter">$domain</code></span> , <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">string</span> <code class="parameter">$map</code></span> )</div> <p class="para rdfs-comment"> Returns the machine name of the master NIS server for a <em><code class="parameter">map</code></em>. </p> </div> <div class="refsect1 parameters" id="refsect1-function.yp-master-parameters"> <h3 class="title">Parameters</h3> <p class="para"> <dl> <dt> <span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">domain</code></em></span> <dd> <p class="para"> The NIS domain name. </p> </dd> </dt> <dt> <span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">map</code></em></span> <dd> <p class="para"> The NIS map. </p> </dd> </dt> </dl> </p> </div> <div class="refsect1 returnvalues" id="refsect1-function.yp-master-returnvalues"> <h3 class="title">Return Values</h3> <p class="para"> </p> </div> <div class="refsect1 examples" id="refsect1-function.yp-master-examples"> <h3 class="title">Examples</h3> <p class="para"> <div class="example" id="example-4690"> <p><strong>Example #1 Example for the NIS master</strong></p> <div class="example-contents"> <div class="phpcode"><code><span style="color: #000000"> <span style="color: #0000BB"><?php<br />$number </span><span style="color: #007700">= </span><span style="color: #0000BB">yp_master</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$domain</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$mapname</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br />echo </span><span style="color: #DD0000">"Master for this map is: " </span><span style="color: #007700">. </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$master</span><span style="color: #007700">;<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">?></span> </span> </code></div> </div> </div> </p> </div> <div class="refsect1 seealso" id="refsect1-function.yp-master-seealso"> <h3 class="title">See Also</h3> <p class="para"> <ul class="simplelist"> <li class="member"> <span class="function"><a href="function.yp-get-default-domain.html" class="function" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">yp_get_default_domain()</a> - Fetches the machine's default NIS domain</span></li> </ul> </p> </div> </div><hr /><div class="manualnavbar" style="text-align: center;"> <div class="prev" style="text-align: left; float: left;"><a href="function.yp-get-default-domain.html">yp_get_default_domain</a></div> <div class="next" style="text-align: right; float: right;"><a href="function.yp-match.html">yp_match</a></div> <div class="up"><a href="ref.nis.html">YP/NIS Functions</a></div> <div class="home"><a href="index.html">PHP Manual</a></div> </div></body></html>