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1 | .\" Copyright (c) 1983 Regents of the University of California. |
| 2 | .\" All rights reserved. The Berkeley software License Agreement | |
| 3 | .\" specifies the terms and conditions for redistribution. | |
| 4 | .\" | |
| 3c288ae4 | 5 | .\" @(#)protocols.5 6.2 (Berkeley) %G% |
| 079ad2d5 | 6 | .\" |
| b6f94105 | 7 | .TH PROTOCOLS 5 "" |
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8 | .UC 5 |
| 9 | .SH NAME | |
| 10 | protocols \- protocol name data base | |
| 11 | .SH DESCRIPTION | |
| 12 | The | |
| 13 | .I protocols | |
| 14 | file contains information regarding the known protocols used in the DARPA | |
| 15 | Internet. For each protocol a single line should be present | |
| 16 | with the following information: | |
| 17 | .HP 10 | |
| 18 | official protocol name | |
| 19 | .br | |
| 20 | .ns | |
| 21 | .HP 10 | |
| 22 | protocol number | |
| 23 | .br | |
| 24 | .ns | |
| 25 | .HP 10 | |
| 26 | aliases | |
| 27 | .PP | |
| 28 | Items are separated by any number of blanks and/or | |
| 29 | tab characters. A ``#'' indicates the beginning of | |
| 30 | a comment; characters up to the end of the line are | |
| 31 | not interpreted by routines which search the file. | |
| 32 | .PP | |
| 33 | Protocol names may contain any printable | |
| 34 | character other than a field delimiter, newline, | |
| 35 | or comment character. | |
| 36 | .SH FILES | |
| 37 | /etc/protocols | |
| 38 | .SH "SEE ALSO" | |
| 39 | getprotoent(3N) | |
| 40 | .SH BUGS | |
| 41 | A name server should be used instead of a static file. |