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.\" $FreeBSD: src/lib/libc/rpc/rpc.5,v 1.6 1999/08/28 00:00:44 peter Exp $

.\" @(#)rpc.5   2.2 88/08/03 4.0 RPCSRC; from 1.4 87/11/27 SMI;

.Dd September 26, 1985

.Dt RPC 5

.Sh NAME

.Nm rpc

.Nd rpc program number data base

.Sh SYNOPSIS

/etc/rpc

.Sh DESCRIPTION

The

.Pa /etc/rpc

file contains user readable names that

can be used in place of rpc program numbers.

Each line has the following information:

.Pp

.Bl -bullet -compact

.It

name of server for the rpc program

.It

rpc program number

.It

aliases

.El

.Pp

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.

.Sh FILES

.Bl -tag -compact -width /etc/rpc

.Pa /etc/rpc

.El

.Sh "SEE ALSO"

.Xr getrpcent 3