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A mapper or Port planner takes in information technology, the coordination by the client desired function calls.
It is the mediator between the program numbers , which are used by Remote Procedure Call (RPC) as identification for individual RPC servers, and the TCP and UDP port numbers. The portmapper assigns the service number of a client to a port .
Under Unix , it accepts connections on port 111 by default.