man5/rpc.5

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   7 .\" @(#)rpc.5   2.2 88/08/03 4.0 RPCSRC; from 1.4 87/11/27 SMI;
   8 .TH RPC 5  2017-09-15 "" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
   9 .SH NAME
  10 rpc \- RPC program number data base
  11 .SH SYNOPSIS
  12 .B /etc/rpc
  13 .SH DESCRIPTION
  14 The
  15 .I rpc
  16 file contains user readable names that
  17 can be used in place of RPC program numbers.
  18 Each line has the following information:
  19 .PP
  20 .PD 0
  21 .IP \(bu 3
  22 name of server for the RPC program
  23 .IP \(bu
  24 RPC program number
  25 .IP \(bu
  26 aliases
  27 .PD
  28 .PP
  29 Items are separated by any number of blanks and/or
  30 tab characters.
  31 A \(aq#\(aq indicates the beginning of a comment; characters from
  32 the \(aq#\(aq to the end of the line are not interpreted by routines
  33 which search the file.
  34 .PP
  35 Here is an example of the
  36 .I /etc/rpc
  37 file from the Sun RPC Source distribution.
  38 .PP
  39 .in +4n
  40 .EX
  41 #
  42 # rpc 88/08/01 4.0 RPCSRC; from 1.12   88/02/07 SMI
  43 #
  44 portmapper      100000  portmap sunrpc
  45 rstatd          100001  rstat rstat_svc rup perfmeter
  46 rusersd         100002  rusers
  47 nfs             100003  nfsprog
  48 ypserv          100004  ypprog
  49 mountd          100005  mount showmount
  50 ypbind          100007
  51 walld           100008  rwall shutdown
  52 yppasswdd       100009  yppasswd
  53 etherstatd      100010  etherstat
  54 rquotad         100011  rquotaprog quota rquota
  55 sprayd          100012  spray
  56 3270_mapper     100013
  57 rje_mapper      100014
  58 selection_svc   100015  selnsvc
  59 database_svc    100016
  60 rexd            100017  rex
  61 alis            100018
  62 sched           100019
  63 llockmgr        100020
  64 nlockmgr        100021
  65 x25.inr         100022
  66 statmon         100023
  67 status          100024
  68 bootparam       100026
  69 ypupdated       100028  ypupdate
  70 keyserv         100029  keyserver
  71 tfsd            100037
  72 nsed            100038
  73 nsemntd         100039
  74 .EE
  75 .in
  76 .SH FILES
  77 .TP
  78 .I /etc/rpc
  79 RPC program number data base
  80 .SH SEE ALSO
  81 .BR getrpcent (3)