Portmapper is what decides what RPC ports are going to used by the RPC
daemons. They are random ports above 1023.
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Subject: RPC Numbers
Basic question: To set up RPC port ranges for a firewall I need to
identify/assign a program number for the system that will use the RPC
range. Where does this number get created, assigned, etc. and how do I
find it for any particular program?
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