lib/librpc/man/man5/rpc.5

.\" @(#)rpc.5   2.2 88/08/03 4.0 RPCSRC; from 1.4 87/11/27 SMI;
.TH RPC 5  "26 September 1985"
.SH NAME
rpc \- rpc program number data base
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B /etc/rpc
.SH DESCRIPTION
The
.I rpc
file contains user readable names that
can be used in place of rpc program numbers.
Each line has the following information:
.HP 10
name of server for the rpc program
.br
.ns
.HP 10
rpc program number
.br
.ns
.HP 10
aliases
.LP
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.
.LP
Here is an example of the \fI/etc/rpc\fP file from the Sun RPC Source
distribution.
.nf
.ta 1.5i +0.5i +1.0i +1.0i
#
# rpc 88/08/01 4.0 RPCSRC; from 1.12   88/02/07 SMI
#
portmapper              100000  portmap sunrpc
rstatd          100001  rstat rstat_svc 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
3270_mapper             100013
rje_mapper              100014
selection_svc           100015  selnsvc
database_svc            100016
rexd            100017  rex
alis            100018
sched           100019
llockmgr                100020
nlockmgr                100021
x25.inr         100022
statmon         100023
status          100024
bootparam               100026
ypupdated               100028  ypupdate
keyserv         100029  keyserver
tfsd            100037
nsed            100038
nsemntd         100039
.fi
.DT
.SH FILES
/etc/rpc
.SH "SEE ALSO"
getrpcent(3N)