xref: /original-bsd/include/netdb.h (revision 50f8aa26)
1 /*
2  * Copyright (c) 1980 Regents of the University of California.
3  * All rights reserved.  The Berkeley software License Agreement
4  * specifies the terms and conditions for redistribution.
5  *
6  *	@(#)netdb.h	5.7 (Berkeley) 05/12/86
7  */
8 
9 /*
10  * Structures returned by network
11  * data base library.  All addresses
12  * are supplied in host order, and
13  * returned in network order (suitable
14  * for use in system calls).
15  */
16 struct	hostent {
17 	char	*h_name;	/* official name of host */
18 	char	**h_aliases;	/* alias list */
19 	int	h_addrtype;	/* host address type */
20 	int	h_length;	/* length of address */
21 	char	**h_addr_list;	/* list of addresses from name server */
22 #define	h_addr	h_addr_list[0]	/* address, for backward compatiblity */
23 };
24 
25 /*
26  * Assumption here is that a network number
27  * fits in 32 bits -- probably a poor one.
28  */
29 struct	netent {
30 	char		*n_name;	/* official name of net */
31 	char		**n_aliases;	/* alias list */
32 	int		n_addrtype;	/* net address type */
33 	unsigned long	n_net;		/* network # */
34 };
35 
36 struct	servent {
37 	char	*s_name;	/* official service name */
38 	char	**s_aliases;	/* alias list */
39 	int	s_port;		/* port # */
40 	char	*s_proto;	/* protocol to use */
41 };
42 
43 struct	protoent {
44 	char	*p_name;	/* official protocol name */
45 	char	**p_aliases;	/* alias list */
46 	int	p_proto;	/* protocol # */
47 };
48 
49 struct hostent	*gethostbyname(), *gethostbyaddr(), *gethostent();
50 struct netent	*getnetbyname(), *getnetbyaddr(), *getnetent();
51 struct servent	*getservbyname(), *getservbyport(), *getservent();
52 struct protoent	*getprotobyname(), *getprotobynumber(), *getprotoent();
53 
54 /*
55  * Error return codes from gethostbyname() and gethostbyaddr()
56  */
57 
58 extern  int h_errno;
59 
60 #define	HOST_NOT_FOUND	1 /* Authoritive Answer Host not found */
61 #define	TRY_AGAIN	2 /* Non-Authoritive Host not found, or SERVERFAIL */
62 #define	NO_RECOVERY	3 /* Non recoverable errors, FORMERR, REFUSED, NOTIMP */
63 #define NO_ADDRESS	4 /* Valid host name, no address, look for MX record */
64