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getprotobynumber

(PHP 4, PHP 5)

getprotobynumberGet protocol name associated with protocol number

Description

string getprotobynumber ( int $number )

getprotobynumber() returns the protocol name associated with protocol number as per /etc/protocols.

Parameters

number

The protocol number.

Return Values

Returns the protocol name as a string.

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getprotobynumber
Vipindas K.S
08-May-2008 03:39
getprotobynumber()
=====================
getprotobynumber() gets the protocol name for the given protocol number on the local system. If the protocol number is not recognized,the function returns FALSE.The given code snippet gives the list of protocols along with their protocol numbers

<?
$format
= "%6s %s\n<br />";
for (
$number = 0; $number < 255; $number++)
 {
   if (
getprotobynumber ($number))

     
printf ($format, " $number-->", getprotobynumber ($number));
 }

?>

OUTPUT:

0--> ip
1--> icmp
3--> ggp
6--> tcp
8--> egp
12--> pup
17--> udp
20--> hmp
22--> xns-idp
27--> rdp
66--> rvd

getservbyname> <getprotobyname
Last updated: Fri, 06 Nov 2009
 
 
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