1<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ANSI_X3.4-1968"><title>rpc_create</title><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.78.1"><link rel="home" href="index.html" title="Linux Networking and Network Devices APIs"><link rel="up" href="ch01s05.html" title="SUN RPC subsystem"><link rel="prev" href="API-rpcb-getport-async.html" title="rpcb_getport_async"><link rel="next" href="API-rpc-clone-client.html" title="rpc_clone_client"></head><body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center"><span class="phrase">rpc_create</span></th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="API-rpcb-getport-async.html">Prev</a>&#160;</td><th width="60%" align="center">SUN RPC subsystem</th><td width="20%" align="right">&#160;<a accesskey="n" href="API-rpc-clone-client.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr></div><div class="refentry"><a name="API-rpc-create"></a><div class="titlepage"></div><div class="refnamediv"><h2>Name</h2><p>rpc_create &#8212; 
2  create an RPC client and transport with one call
3 </p></div><div class="refsynopsisdiv"><h2>Synopsis</h2><div class="funcsynopsis"><table border="0" class="funcprototype-table" summary="Function synopsis" style="cellspacing: 0; cellpadding: 0;"><tr><td><code class="funcdef">struct rpc_clnt * <b class="fsfunc">rpc_create </b>(</code></td><td>struct rpc_create_args * <var class="pdparam">args</var><code>)</code>;</td></tr></table><div class="funcprototype-spacer">&#160;</div></div></div><div class="refsect1"><a name="idp1097394340"></a><h2>Arguments</h2><div class="variablelist"><dl class="variablelist"><dt><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>args</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>
4     rpc_clnt create argument structure
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6   Creates and initializes an RPC transport and an RPC client.
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9   It can ping the server in order to determine if it is up, and to see if
10   it supports this program and version.  RPC_CLNT_CREATE_NOPING disables
11   this behavior so asynchronous tasks can also use rpc_create.
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