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Using socket in C with structure sending // SERVER
/* tcpserver.c */
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <sys/socket.h>
#include <netinet/in.h>
#include <arpa/inet.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <errno.h>
#include <string.h>
typedef struct
{
char *msg;
size_t msg_lenght;
uint16_t type;
} package;
int main()
{
int sock, connected, bytes_recieved , true = 1;
char send_data [1024] , recv_data[1024];
struct sockaddr_in server_addr,client_addr;
int sin_size;
if ((sock = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, 0)) == -1) {
perror("Socket");
exit(1);
}
if (setsockopt(sock,SOL_SOCKET,SO_REUSEADDR,&true,sizeof(int)) == -1) {
perror("Setsockopt");
exit(1);
}
server_addr.sin_family = AF_INET;
server_addr.sin_port = htons(5000);
server_addr.sin_addr.s_addr = INADDR_ANY;
bzero(&(server_addr.sin_zero),8);
if (bind(sock, (struct sockaddr *)&server_addr, sizeof(struct sockaddr))
== -1) {
perror("Unable to bind");
exit(1);
}
if (listen(sock, 5) == -1) {
perror("Listen");
exit(1);
}
printf("\nTCPServer Waiting for client on port 5000");
fflush(stdout);
package PCKG;
PCKG.msg = "Hello Earth 2.0!";
PCKG.msg_lenght = strlen(PCKG.msg);
PCKG.type = 1;
printf("\n\nMSG: %s STRLEN: %zu\n\n", PCKG.msg, PCKG.msg_lenght);
sin_size = sizeof(struct sockaddr_in);
connected = accept(sock, (struct sockaddr *)&client_addr,&sin_size);
printf("\n I got a connection from (%s , %d)\n",
inet_ntoa(client_addr.sin_addr),ntohs(client_addr.sin_port));
send(connected, &(PCKG), sizeof(&PCKG), 0);
close(connected);
close(sock);
return 0;
}
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