getrpcport(3N) getrpcport(3N)
NAME
getrpcport() - get RPC port number
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
returns the port number for version versnum of the RPC program prognum running on host and using protocol proto. It returns if the RPC
system failed to contact the remote portmap service, the program associated with prognum is not registered, or there is no mapping between
the program and a port. If prognum is registered but not with version versnum, it returns the port number of the last registered (prognum,
proto) pair.
This routine exists for backward compatibility only. Enhanced functionality is provided by (see rpcbind(3N)).
WARNINGS
User applications that call this routine must be linked with For example,
AUTHOR
was developed by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
SEE ALSO
portmap(1M).
getrpcport(3N)
