PROTOCOLS(5) | File Formats Manual | PROTOCOLS(5) |
protocols
—
protocols
file contains information regarding the
known protocols used in the DARPA Internet. For each protocol a single line
should be present with the following information:
official protocol name protocol number aliases
Items are separated by any number of blanks and/or tab characters. A hash (“#”) indicates the beginning of a comment; characters up to the end of the line are not interpreted by routines which search the file.
Protocol names may contain any printable character other than a field delimiter, newline, or comment character.
protocols
file resides in
/etc.protocols
file format appeared in
4.2BSD.
June 5, 1993 | NetBSD 9.4 |