1.\" $NetBSD: rpc.5,v 1.3 2000/06/15 20:05:54 fvdl Exp $ 2.\" @(#)rpc.4 1.17 93/08/30 SMI; from SVr4 3.\" Copyright 1989 AT&T 4.Dd December 10, 1991 5.Dt RPC 5 6.Os 7.Sh NAME 8.Nm rpc 9.Nd rpc program number data base 10.Sh SYNOPSIS 11.Pa /etc/rpc 12.Sh DESCRIPTION 13The 14.Nm 15file contains user readable names that 16can be used in place of RPC program numbers. 17For each RPC program a single line should be present 18with the following information: 19.Pp 20.Bl -enum -compact 21.It 22name of the RPC program 23.It 24RPC program number 25.It 26aliases 27.El 28.Pp 29Items are separated by any number of blanks and/or 30tab characters. 31A hash 32.Pq Dq Li # 33indicates the beginning of a comment; characters up to the end of 34the line are not interpreted by routines which search the file. 35.Sh FILES 36.Bl -tag -width /etc/nsswitch.conf -compact 37.It Pa /etc/nsswitch.conf 38.El 39.Sh EXAMPLES 40Below is an example of an RPC database: 41.Bd -literal 42# 43# rpc 44# 45rpcbind 100000 portmap sunrpc portmapper 46rusersd 100002 rusers 47nfs 100003 nfsprog 48mountd 100005 mount showmount 49walld 100008 rwall shutdown 50sprayd 100012 spray 51llockmgr 100020 52nlockmgr 100021 53status 100024 54bootparam 100026 55keyserv 100029 keyserver 56.Ed 57.Sh SEE ALSO 58.Xr getrpcent 3 59