nfssvc(2)                  DG/UX 4.30                   nfssvc(2)



     NAME
          nfssvc - Start an NFS daemon on the socket identified by
          <socket>.

     SYNOPSIS
          int                         nfssvc  (socket)
          int                socket;

     PARAMETERS
          socket         Socket to listen to requests on.

     DESCRIPTION
          An NFS daemon is started on the socket identified by
          <socket>.  <socket> is the descriptor obtained from a
          socket(2) system call.  The socket must be AF_INET, and
          SOCK_DGRAM (protocol UDP/IP).  This system call does not
          normally return.

     ACCESS CONTROL
          None.

     RETURN VALUE
          -1             An error occurred.  Errno is set to indicate
                         the error.

     EXCEPTIONS
          Errno may be set to one of the following error codes:


          EBADF          The descriptor indentified by <socket> is out
                         of range, or the descriptor is not active.


          EINVAL         The socket indentified by <socket> does not
                         specify a socket object.


          EINTR          The process was terminated by a signal.


          EOPNOTSUPP     Kernel support for NFS is not present.

     SEE ALSO
          The related manual sections:  socket(2), getfh(2),
          dg_mount(2).










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