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# yp_master

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

## Description

`string yp_master`(string domain, string map);

yp_master() returns the machine name of the master NIS server for a map.

Example 1. Example for the NIS master
    <?php
        $number = yp_master($domain, $mapname);

        if(!$number) {
            echo yp_errno() . ": " . yp_err_string();
        }

        echo "Master for this map is: " . $master;
    ?>

See also: yp_get_default_domain yp_errno and yp_err_string

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