rpc(4)

NAME

rpc — rpc program number data base

SYNOPSIS

/etc/rpc

DESCRIPTION

File /etc/rpc contains user-readable names that can be used in place of 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 tab characters. A # anywhere in the file indicates a comment extending to the end of that line.

EXAMPLES

Here is an example of an /etc/rpc file:

# 
# rpc 12.0 89/09/25 
# 
rstatd            100001        rstat rup perfmeter 
rusersd           100002        rusers 
nfs               100003        nfsprog 
ypserv            100004        ypprog 
mountd            100005        mount showmount 
ypbind            100007 
walld             100008        rwall shutdown 
yppasswdd         100009        yppasswd 
etherstatd        100010        etherstat 
rquotad           100011        rquotaprog quota rquota 
sprayd            100012        spray 
selection_svc     100015        selnsvc 
dbsessionmgr      100016        unify netdbms dbms 
rexd              100017        rex remote_exec 
office_auto       100018        alice 

AUTHOR

rpc was developed by Sun Microsystems, Inc.

FILES

/etc/rpc

rpc(4)

Technical documentation

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