The Remote Procedure Call Library

To use the RPCs described in this section, you must have the following header files in your H\INCLUDE directory:

RPC Header File

What It Contains

RPC\AUTH.H

Authentication interface RPC\AUTH_UNI.H

Protocol for UNIX-style authentication parameters for RPC RPC\CLNT.H

Client-side remote procedure call interface RPC\PMAP_CLN.H

Supplies C routines to get to PORTMAP services RPC\PMAP_PRO.H

Protocol for the local binder service, or pmap RPC\RPC.H

Includes the RPC header files necessary to do remote procedure calling RPC\RPC_MSG.H

Message definitions RPC\RPCNETDB.H

Data definitions for network utility calls RPC\RPCTYPES.H

RPC additions to <TYPES.H> RPC\SVC.H

Server-side remote procedure call interface RPC\SVC_AUTH.H

Service side of RPC authentication RPC\XDR.H

eXternal Data Representation serialization routines

The RPC routines are in the RPC32DLL.LIB file in the LIB directory.

Put the following statement at the beginning of any file using RPC code:

#include <rpc\rpc.h>