getrpcport(3) — CLIX 3.1r7.6.28



  getrpcport(3)                       CLIX                       getrpcport(3)



  NAME

    getrpcport - Get an RPC port number

  LIBRARY

    Berkeley Software Distribution (libbsd.a)

  SYNOPSIS

    int getrpcport(
      char *host ,
      int prognum ,
      int versnum ,
      int proto );

  PARAMETERS

    host      A pointer to a hostname

    prognum   An RPC program

    versnum   An integer representing a version of an RPC program

    proto     An integer representing a protocol

  DESCRIPTION

    The getrpcport() function returns the port number for version versnum of
    the Remote Procedure Call (RPC) program prognum running on host and using
    protocol proto.

  RETURN VALUES

    The getrpcport() function returns 0 if it cannot contact the portmapper or
    if prognum is not registered.  If prognum is registered but not with
    version versnum, the portmapper returns the port number.

















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