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# 267654 19-Jun-2014 gjb

Copy stable/9 to releng/9.3 as part of the 9.3-RELEASE cycle.

Approved by: re (implicit)
Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation

# 225736 22-Sep-2011 kensmith

Copy head to stable/9 as part of 9.0-RELEASE release cycle.

Approved by: re (implicit)


# 168969 23-Apr-2007 matteo

1)Make it possible for rpcbind(8) to bind TCP listening socket to an IP
other than INADDR_ANY.

2) Add the -6 option to specify "IPv6 only".

Glanced at by: bms
Requested by: bms [2]
PR: bin/84494 [1]
Approved by: silence from maintainer (~2 weeks) [1]
MFC after: 2 weeks


# 164774 30-Nov-2006 ceri

Bump .Dd for revision 1.8.


# 164746 29-Nov-2006 maxim

o Xr netconfig(5).

PR: docs/105720
Submitted by: koitsu
MFC after: 1 week


# 140442 18-Jan-2005 ru

Sort sections.


# 137328 07-Nov-2004 dd

Reflect that -h takes an argument and belatedly bump .Dd for addition of -h


# 107313 27-Nov-2002 ru

mdoc(7) police:

Added the -h option to the synopsis, documented the -a option,
sorted options descriptions according to style(9).

Approved by: re


# 99968 14-Jul-2002 charnier

The .Nm utility


# 99774 11-Jul-2002 alfred

Add -h option to rpcbind, used to specify what address to bind to for
UDP requests.

Submitted by: mbr


# 81929 19-Aug-2001 dd

Capitalize the first word in sentences, and put periods at the end of
sentences.


# 74462 19-Mar-2001 alfred

Bring in a hybrid of SunSoft's transport-independent RPC (TI-RPC) and
associated changes that had to happen to make this possible as well as
bugs fixed along the way.

Bring in required TLI library routines to support this.

Since we don't support TLI we've essentially copied what NetBSD
has done, adding a thin layer to emulate direct the TLI calls
into BSD socket calls.

This is mostly from Sun's tirpc release that was made in 1994,
however some fixes were backported from the 1999 release (supposedly
only made available after this porting effort was underway).

The submitter has agreed to continue on and bring us up to the
1999 release.

Several key features are introduced with this update:
Client calls are thread safe. (1999 code has server side thread
safe)
Updated, a more modern interface.

Many userland updates were done to bring the code up to par with
the recent RPC API.

There is an update to the pthreads library, a function
pthread_main_np() was added to emulate a function of Sun's threads
library.

While we're at it, bring in NetBSD's lockd, it's been far too
long of a wait.

New rpcbind(8) replaces portmap(8) (supporting communication over
an authenticated Unix-domain socket, and by default only allowing
set and unset requests over that channel). It's much more secure
than the old portmapper.

Umount(8), mountd(8), mount_nfs(8), nfsd(8) have also been upgraded
to support TI-RPC and to support IPV6.

Umount(8) is also fixed to unmount pathnames longer than 80 chars,
which are currently truncated by the Kernel statfs structure.

Submitted by: Martin Blapp <mb@imp.ch>
Manpage review: ru
Secure RPC implemented by: wpaul