.. highlightlang:: us

.. _rpc_clnt_create:

rpc_clnt_create
===============

.. index:: rpc_clnt_create

.. us.tag  rpc_clnt_create NOTREADYENGLISH New500 asam3.init

:ref:`rpc_clnt_create` creates an RPC client pointer.

.. function::  cl = rpc_clnt_create (host, prognum, versnum, protocol)

.. us.return

**Return Value**

*cl* is a handle containing the RPC client pointer.

.. us.params

**Parameters**

.. uparam:: host

   *host* is the host name.

.. uparam:: prognum

   *prognum* is the RPC number.

.. uparam:: versnum

   *versnum*.

.. uparam:: protocol

   *protocol* is usually the string "TCP".

.. us.example

**Example**

::

   loadlib("rs_aods_3.dll");
   cl = rpc_clnt_create("P3200", 553652246, 3, "TCP");
   envId = aop_openenv("abc_server", "nfz", cl);
   ...
   aop_closeenv(envId, cl);
   rpc_clnt_destroy(cl);

.. us.history

**History**

.. list-table::
   :header-rows: 1

   * - Version
     - Description
   * - 5.0.0
     - New

.. seealso::
   :ref:`overview-asam-ods`

:sub:`id-199603`