The getservbyport function retrieves information from the /etc/services file. : getservbyport « Network « Perl






The getservbyport function retrieves information from the /etc/services file.

    

# Format: getservbyport(PORT, PROTOCOL);

#!/bin/perl
print "What is the port number? ";
chomp($PORT=<>);

print "What is the protocol? ";
chomp($PROTOCOL=<>);

($name, $aliases, $port, $proto ) = getservbyport($PORT, $PROTOCOL);
print "The getservbyport function returns:
        name=$name
        aliases=$aliases
        port number=$port
        prototype=$protocol \n";

   
    
    
    
  








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