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Package: portmap (5-26)

The RPC portmapper

Portmap is a server that converts RPC (Remote Procedure Call) program numbers into DARPA protocol port numbers. It must be running in order to make RPC calls.

Services that use RPC include NFS and NIS.

Tags: Software Development: RPC, Implemented in: C, User Interface: Daemon, Networking: Server, Service, Role: Program

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