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34.Dd $Mdocdate: September 1 2010 $
35.Dt RPC 5
36.Os
37.Sh NAME
38.Nm rpc
39.Nd rpc program number database
40.Sh DESCRIPTION
41The
42.Nm
43file contains user readable names that
44can be used in place of rpc program numbers.
45Each line has the following information:
46.Pp
47.Bl -item -offset indent -compact
48.It
49name of server for the rpc program
50.It
51rpc program number
52.It
53aliases
54.El
55.Pp
56Items are separated by any number of blanks and/or tab characters.
57.Pp
58A hash mark
59.Pq Ql #
60indicates the beginning of a comment; subsequent characters up to the end of
61the line are not interpreted by the routines which search the file.
62.Sh FILES
63.Bl -tag -width /etc/rpc -compact
64.It Pa /etc/rpc
65.El
66.Sh EXAMPLES
67Here is an example of the
68.Pa /etc/rpc
69file from the Sun RPC Source distribution.
70.Bd -literal -offset indent
71#
72# rpc 88/08/01 4.0 RPCSRC; from 1.12   88/02/07 SMI
73#
74portmapper	100000	portmap sunrpc
75rstatd		100001	rstat rstat_svc rup perfmeter
76rusersd		100002	rusers
77nfs		100003	nfsprog
78ypserv		100004	ypprog
79mountd		100005	mount showmount
80ypbind		100007
81walld		100008	rwall shutdown
82yppasswdd	100009	yppasswd
83etherstatd	100010	etherstat
84rquotad		100011	rquotaprog quota rquota
85sprayd		100012	spray
863270_mapper	100013
87rje_mapper	100014
88selection_svc	100015	selnsvc
89database_svc	100016
90rexd		100017	rex
91alis		100018
92sched		100019
93llockmgr	100020
94nlockmgr	100021
95x25.inr		100022
96statmon		100023
97status		100024
98bootparam	100026
99ypupdated	100028	ypupdate
100keyserv		100029	keyserver
101tfsd		100037
102nsed		100038
103nsemntd		100039
104.Ed
105.Sh SEE ALSO
106.Xr getrpcent 3
107