+ {
+ struct sockaddr_in sin;
+ static int portOfs = 0;
+ const int firstPort = 512; /* >= 512 according to Sun docs */
+ const int portCount = IPPORT_RESERVED - firstPort;
+ int startOfs, port, rc;
+
+ if (portOfs == 0) {
+ portOfs = time(NULL) % 400;
+ }
+ startOfs = portOfs;
+ do {
+ rc = -1;
+ port = htons(firstPort + portOfs);
+ portOfs = (portOfs + 1) % portCount;
+
+ /* skip well-known ports */
+ if (!getservbyport(port, "tcp")) {
+ memset(&sin, 0, sizeof(sin));
+ sin.sin_port = port;
+ sin.sin_family = AF_INET;
+ sin.sin_addr.s_addr = 0;
+
+ rc = bind(rpc->fd, (struct sockaddr *)&sin, sizeof(struct sockaddr_in));
+#if !defined(WIN32)
+ /* we got EACCES, so don't try again */
+ if (rc != 0 && errno == EACCES)
+ break;
+#endif
+ }
+ } while (rc != 0 && portOfs != startOfs);
+ }