getsockname(3N)

get socket name

From the original Amiga UNIX 2.1 manual. Some things it mentions may not be in this release.

NAME

getsockname - get socket name

SYNOPSIS

getsockname(s, name, namelen)
int s;
struct sockaddr *name;
int *namelen;

DESCRIPTION

getsockname() returns the current name for socket s. The namelen parameter should be initialized to indicate the amount of space pointed to by name. On return it contains the actual size of the name returned(in bytes).

RETURN VALUE

0 is returned if the call succeeds; -1 if it fails.

ERRORS

The call succeeds unless:

EBADF The argument s is not a valid descriptor.

ENOTSOCK The argument s is a file, not a socket.

ENOMEM There was insufficient user memory for the operation to complete.