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4 .TH GETRPCPORT 3 2007-12-23 "" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
6 getrpcport \- get RPC port number
9 .BI "int getrpcport(char *" host ", int " prognum ", int " versnum \
14 returns the port number for version
22 It returns 0 if it cannot contact the portmapper, or if
27 is registered but not with version
29 it will still return a port number (for some version of the program)
30 indicating that the program is indeed registered.
31 The version mismatch will be detected upon the first call to the service.
34 Present on the BSDs, Solaris, and many other systems.