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getprotobyname

Name

getprotobyname — Gets the standard protocol number for a protocol name.

Synopsis

int getprotobyname(protocol_name);
string protocol_name: Name of the protocol

Returns

Port number; -1 on error

Description

getprotobyname() gets the protocol number for the given protocol name on the local system. If the protocol is not recognized, the function returns -1. If you're looking for service-to-port mapping (in other words, SMTP is port 25), see getservbyname() .

Information on the protocol names and corresponding numbers can be found in RFC 1340 and your system's /etc/protocolorc:\windows\protocol file (if present).

Version

PHP Version: 4.0b4+

Example

Example 838. Find out what number the UDP protocol is assigned

$protocol = 'udp';
echo "The $protocol protocol is number ", getprotobyname ($protocol);



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