RPC(4)									RPC(4)

NAME    [Toc]    [Back]

     rpc - RPC program number data base

SYNOPSIS    [Toc]    [Back]

     /etc/rpc

DESCRIPTION    [Toc]    [Back]

     The rpc file contains user	readable names that can	be used	in place of
     Sun RPC program numbers.  Each line has the following information:

	  name of server for the RPC program
	  RPC program number
	  aliases

     Items are separated by any	number of blanks and/or	tab characters.	 A
     ``#'' indicates the beginning of a	comment; characters up to the end of
     the line are not interpreted by routines which search the file.

     Here is an	excerpt	of the /etc/rpc	file on	IRIX:
     #
     #	     rpc   1.10	  87/04/10
     #
     portmapper	     100000  portmap sunrpc
     rstatd	     100001  rstat rup perfmeter
     rusersd	     100002  rusers
     nfs	     100003  nfsprog
     ypserv	     100004  ypprog
     mountd	     100005  mount showmount
     ypbind	     100007
     walld	     100008  rwall shutdown
     sgi_toolkitbus  391001
     sgi_fam	     391002

FILES    [Toc]    [Back]

     /etc/rpc

SEE ALSO    [Toc]    [Back]

     getrpcent(3N)


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