struct rpc_clnt * rpc_create_client (struct rpc_xprt * xprt, char * servname, struct rpc_program * info, u32 version, rpc_authflavor_t authflavor);
xprt - pointer to xprt struct servname - name of server info - rpc_program version - rpc_program version authflavor - rpc_auth flavour to use
Creates an RPC client structure, then pings the server in order to determine if it is up, and if it supports this program and version.
This function should never be called by asynchronous tasks such as the portmapper.