Re: Fam mustn't depend on portmap (was Re: new portmap packages, testers wanted)
On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 02:33:03AM +0000, Henning Makholm wrote:
> Perhaps I'm really ignorant, but is "looking up a port number" not the
> *only* thing the portmap service can be used for?
No. You can also use the portmapper to enumerate the list of services
registered with it and to do an 'all in one' service lookup and call.
There may be other things.
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