#include <netdb.h> #include <stdlib.h> #include <string.h> #include <sys/socket.h> #define SA struct sockaddr int udp_client(const char *host, const char *serv, SA **saptr, socklen_t *lenp) { int sockfd, n; struct addrinfo hints, *res, *ressave; bzero(&hints, sizeof(struct addrinfo)); hints.ai_family = AF_UNSPEC; hints.ai_socktype = SOCK_DGRAM; if ( (n = getaddrinfo(host, serv, &hints, &res)) != 0) { err_quit ( "udp_client error for %s, %s: %s", host, serv, gai_strerror(n) ); } ressave = res; do { sockfd = socket(res->ai_family, res->ai_socktype, res->ai_protocol); if (sockfd >= 0) { break; /* success */ } } while ( (res = res->ai_next) != NULL); if (res == NULL) { /* errno set from final socket() */ err_sys("udp_client error for %s, %s", host, serv); } *saptr = malloc(res->ai_addrlen); memcpy(*saptr, res->ai_addr, res->ai_addrlen); *lenp = res->ai_addrlen; freeaddrinfo(ressave); return(sockfd); }