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vax,mips getservbyport()

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Krikorian)
Mon Nov 5 07:03:56 1990

Date: Mon, 5 Nov 90 07:03:46 -0500
From: David Krikorian <dkk@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
To: bugs@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
Reply-To: dkk@mit.edu


(All references are to Athena Release 7.1H)

On the RT, getservbyport() works.
On the VAX it just returns null.

(I believe the PMAX also returns null.)

I don't have any examples of previous uses of getservbyport(), so I
can't say when it was last functional.

To repeat, use Saber to lookup "finger" (79/tcp) with getservbyport().


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