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getnameinfo for IPv6 address on macOS
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/* | |
* This shows somewhat special behaviour when getnameinfo on macOS converts | |
* an IPv6 to a kind of IPv4-translated address. | |
* | |
* It turns IPv6 address "::ffff" into "::0.0.255.255" | |
*/ | |
#include <sys/types.h> | |
#include <netinet/in.h> | |
#include <netdb.h> | |
#include <stdio.h> | |
int main() { | |
struct sockaddr_in6 sin6 = { | |
.sin6_len = 28, | |
.sin6_family = AF_INET6, | |
.sin6_port = 0, | |
.sin6_flowinfo = 0, | |
.sin6_addr = { | |
.__u6_addr = { | |
.__u6_addr16 = { | |
0, | |
0, | |
0, | |
0, | |
0, | |
0, | |
0, | |
0xffff, | |
}, | |
}, | |
}, | |
.sin6_scope_id = 0, | |
}; | |
char hbuf[NI_MAXHOST], sbuf[NI_MAXSERV]; | |
int error; | |
if ((error = getnameinfo((struct sockaddr *) &sin6, sin6.sin6_len, | |
hbuf, sizeof(hbuf), | |
sbuf, sizeof(sbuf), | |
NI_NUMERICHOST | NI_NUMERICSERV))) { | |
printf("getnameinfo: %s\n", gai_strerror(error)); | |
return 1; | |
} | |
printf("host=%s, serv=%s\n", hbuf, sbuf); | |
return 0; | |
} |
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