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Created April 18, 2019 13:46
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Convert a struct sockaddr address to a string, IPv4 and IPv6
// Convert a struct sockaddr address to a string, IPv4 and IPv6:
char *get_ip_str(const struct sockaddr *sa, char *s, size_t maxlen)
{
switch(sa->sa_family) {
case AF_INET:
inet_ntop(AF_INET, &(((struct sockaddr_in *)sa)->sin_addr),
s, maxlen);
break;
case AF_INET6:
inet_ntop(AF_INET6, &(((struct sockaddr_in6 *)sa)->sin6_addr),
s, maxlen);
break;
default:
strncpy(s, "Unknown AF", maxlen);
return NULL;
}
return s;
}
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