rpcinfo(8) - report RPC information {oss}

Applications and Utilities

nfssvc (2) - NFS services {oss}

getrpcent getrpcbyname getrpcbynumber endrpcent setrpcent (3) - get RPC entry {oss}

hosts_access hosts_ctl request_init request_set (3) - access control library {oss}

rcmd rresvport iruserok ruserok (3) - routines for returning a stream to a remote command {oss}

rcmd (3) - return a stream to a remote command as unprivileged {oss}

rexecl execlp execle exect execv execvp (3) - return stream to a remote command {oss}

getrpcport (3) - get RPC port number {oss}

callrpc clnt_broadcast clnt_call clnt_control clnt_create clnt_destroy clnt_freeres clnt_pcreateerror clnt_perrno clnt_perror clnt_spcreateerror clnt_sperrno clnt_sperror clntraw_create clnttcp_create clntudp_bufcreate clntudp_create clntudp_create cnlt_g - library routines for remote procedure calls {oss}

auth_destroy authnone_create authunix_create authunix_create_default (3) - library routines for remote procedure calls {oss}

htonl htons ntohl ntohs htobe32 htobe16 betoh32 betoh16 htole32 htole16 letoh32 letoh16 swap32 swap16 (3) - convert values between different byte orderings {oss}

swab (3) - swap adjacent bytes {oss}

xdr_array xdr_bool xdr_bytes xdr_char xdr_destroy xdr_double xdr_enum xdr_float xdr_free xdr_getpos xdr_inline xdr_int xdr_long xdrmem_create xdr_opaque xdr_pointer xdrrec_create xdrrec_endofrecord xdrrec_eof xdrrec_skiprecord xdr_reference xdr_setpos xdr - library routines for external data representation {oss}

Libraries and Functions

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Remote System Information - Obtaining (or providing) system information like status, who is logged in, the local time, et al. Command - FAQs

See also: Identity Authentication

See also: Remote Process Creation and Control - Methods of starting and controlling processes remotely. (telnet, login, rexec, et al.)

Local Process Communication

Host, service name, and address operations

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