PROTOCOLS(5) - File Formats Manual

PROTOCOLS(5) - File Formats Manual # PROTOCOLS(5) - File Formats Manual NAME # protocols - protocol name database DESCRIPTION # The protocols file contains information regarding the known protocols used in the Internet. For each protocol, a single line should be present with the following information: official protocol name protocol number aliases Items are separated by any number of blanks and/or tab characters. A hash mark (’#’) indicates the beginning of a comment; subsequent characters up to the end of the line are not interpreted by the routines which search the file. ...