+.B connect [server]
+make a network connection to the Moira server. The server
+specification is optional. If present, it is of the form
+hostname:portname. The portname is optional as well, and if specified
+will be looked up in
+.B /etc/services.
+If no server is specified, then the server will be found from the
+MOIRASERVER environment variable, the "moira" sloc entry in hesiod, or
+the compiled in default, in that order.