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C99 compliant chat server (2.0)
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <sys/socket.h>
#include <netinet/in.h>
#include <arpa/inet.h>
#include <netdb.h>
#define INPUT_BUFFER_SIZE 2048 //2k buffer
#define PORT "9034" // port we're listening on
/////global variables
fd_set master_fds; // master file descriptor list
fd_set read_fds; // temp file descriptor list for select()
int fdmax; // maximum file descriptor number
int masterSocket; // listening socket descriptor
int newfd; // newly accept()ed socket descriptor
struct sockaddr_storage remoteaddr; // client address
socklen_t addrlen;
char buf[INPUT_BUFFER_SIZE]; // buffer for client data
int nbytes;
char remoteIP[INET6_ADDRSTRLEN];
int opt = 1; // for setsockopt() SO_REUSEADDR, below
int i, j, rv, select_ret;
struct addrinfo server_addr, *ai, *p;
//end global variables
void safeShutdown(int code) {
close(masterSocket);
printf("[INFO] [SHUTDOWN] safely shutting down server...");
exit(code);
}
void setup() {
printf("[SERVER] starting server\n");
FD_ZERO(&master_fds); // clear the master and temp sets
FD_ZERO(&read_fds);
// get us a socket and bind it
memset(&server_addr, 0, sizeof server_addr); //bzero?
server_addr.ai_family = AF_INET; //AF_UNSPEC
server_addr.ai_socktype = SOCK_STREAM;
server_addr.ai_flags = AI_PASSIVE;
rv = getaddrinfo(NULL, PORT, &server_addr, &ai);
if (0 != rv) {
fprintf(stderr, "[ERROR]: %s\n", gai_strerror(rv));
safeShutdown(EXIT_FAILURE);
}
for (p = ai; p != NULL; p = p->ai_next) {
masterSocket = socket(p->ai_family, p->ai_socktype, p->ai_protocol);
if (masterSocket < 0) {
printf("[DEBUG] socket creation failed; continue\n");
continue;
}
//address already in use?
setsockopt(masterSocket, SOL_SOCKET, SO_REUSEADDR, &opt, sizeof (int));
if (bind(masterSocket, p->ai_addr, p->ai_addrlen) < 0) {
close(masterSocket);
continue;
}
break;
}
// if we got here, it means we didn't get bound
if (p == NULL) {
fprintf(stderr, "[ERROR] [FATAL]: failed to bind\n");
safeShutdown(EXIT_FAILURE);
}
freeaddrinfo(ai); // all done with this
// listen
if (listen(masterSocket, 10) == -1) {
perror("listen");
safeShutdown(EXIT_FAILURE);
}
// add the main socket to the master set
FD_SET(masterSocket, &master_fds);
// keep track of the biggest file descriptor
fdmax = masterSocket; // so far, it's this one
printf("[SERVER] setupinit completed.\n");
}
// get sockaddr, IPv4 or IPv6:
void *get_in_addr(struct sockaddr *sa) {
if (sa->sa_family == AF_INET) {
return &(((struct sockaddr_in*) sa)->sin_addr);
}
return &(((struct sockaddr_in6*) sa)->sin6_addr);
}
void handleConnection() {
// handle new connections
addrlen = sizeof remoteaddr;
newfd = accept(masterSocket,
(struct sockaddr *) &remoteaddr,
&addrlen);
if (newfd < 0) {
perror("accept");
} else {
FD_SET(newfd, &master_fds); // add to master set
if (newfd > fdmax) { // keep track of the max
fdmax = newfd;
}
printf("[INFO]: new connection from '%s'; on socket '%d'\n", inet_ntop(remoteaddr.ss_family, get_in_addr((struct sockaddr*) &remoteaddr), remoteIP, INET6_ADDRSTRLEN), newfd);
}
}
void handleInput() {
// handle data from a client
nbytes = recv(i, buf, sizeof buf, 0);
if (nbytes <= 0) {
// got error or connection closed by client
if (nbytes == 0) {
// connection closed
printf("[INFO]: socket '%d' hung up (closed connection)\n", i);
} else {
perror("recv failed");
}
close(i); // bye!
FD_CLR(i, &master_fds); // remove from master set
} else {
// we got some data from a client
//send the data we've recv()'d to all clients
//loop the fd_set socket fd's
for (j = 0; j <= fdmax; j++) {
// send to everyone!
if (FD_ISSET(j, &master_fds)) { //check for socket integrity
// except the listener and the socket the data came from
if (j != masterSocket && j != i) {
if (send(j, buf, nbytes, 0) == -1) {
perror("send failed");
}
}
}
}
}
}
int main(void) {
//run server setup once
setup();
while (1) {
read_fds = master_fds; // copy it
select_ret = select(fdmax + 1, &read_fds, NULL, NULL, NULL); //blocking call, waits for activity on one of the sockets in the fd_set passed to it (read_fds)
if (select_ret < 0) {
perror("select failed");
exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
}
//loop fd_set looking for new data (FD_ISSET)
for (i = 0; i <= fdmax; i++) {
if (FD_ISSET(i, &read_fds)) { //got activity on one of the sockets
if (i == masterSocket) {
//new connection, master socket was select()'ed
handleConnection();
} else {
//existing connection sending new data
handleInput();
}
}
}
}
return 0;
}
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