SERVICES(SFF) UNIX System V
Name
services - list of Internet services
Description
The file /etc/services lists known DARPA Internet services.
Each line describes a single service and consists of the
following blank separated fields:
name number/protocol aliases ...
where:
name is the official name of the service.
number is the service number.
protocol is the name of the protocol used by the
service. (See protocols(SFF).)
aliases ... is a blank-separated list of local
aliases for the service.
The routines which search this file ignore comments
(portions of lines beginning with #) and blank lines.
Service names and numbers are specified by the DDN Network
Information Center. Do not change this file unless you are
familiar with DARPA Internet internals.
Files
/etc/services
See Also
inetd(ADMN), inetd.conf(SFF).
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