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1c15e888 1/*-
f4f66d2c 2 * Copyright (c) 1980, 1983, 1988 Regents of the University of California.
8ff78169 3 * All rights reserved.
5efaa119 4 *
8ff78169 5 * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms are permitted
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6 * provided that: (1) source distributions retain this entire copyright
7 * notice and comment, and (2) distributions including binaries display
8 * the following acknowledgement: ``This product includes software
9 * developed by the University of California, Berkeley and its contributors''
10 * in the documentation or other materials provided with the distribution
11 * and in all advertising materials mentioning features or use of this
12 * software. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its
13 * contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
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14 * from this software without specific prior written permission.
15 * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ``AS IS'' AND WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR
16 * IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED
1c15e888 17 * WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
8ff78169 18 *
1c15e888 19 * @(#)netdb.h 5.11 (Berkeley) 5/21/90
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20 */
21
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22#define _PATH_HEQUIV "/etc/hosts.equiv"
23#define _PATH_HOSTS "/etc/hosts"
24#define _PATH_NETWORKS "/etc/networks"
25#define _PATH_PROTOCOLS "/etc/protocols"
26#define _PATH_SERVICES "/etc/services"
27
f3ac96de 28/*
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29 * Structures returned by network data base library. All addresses are
30 * supplied in host order, and returned in network order (suitable for
31 * use in system calls).
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32 */
33struct hostent {
34 char *h_name; /* official name of host */
35 char **h_aliases; /* alias list */
36 int h_addrtype; /* host address type */
37 int h_length; /* length of address */
be3764b5 38 char **h_addr_list; /* list of addresses from name server */
84156e4e 39#define h_addr h_addr_list[0] /* address, for backward compatiblity */
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40};
41
42/*
43 * Assumption here is that a network number
44 * fits in 32 bits -- probably a poor one.
45 */
46struct netent {
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47 char *n_name; /* official name of net */
48 char **n_aliases; /* alias list */
49 int n_addrtype; /* net address type */
50 unsigned long n_net; /* network # */
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51};
52
53struct servent {
54 char *s_name; /* official service name */
55 char **s_aliases; /* alias list */
56 int s_port; /* port # */
57 char *s_proto; /* protocol to use */
58};
59
60struct protoent {
61 char *p_name; /* official protocol name */
62 char **p_aliases; /* alias list */
63 int p_proto; /* protocol # */
64};
65
66struct hostent *gethostbyname(), *gethostbyaddr(), *gethostent();
67struct netent *getnetbyname(), *getnetbyaddr(), *getnetent();
68struct servent *getservbyname(), *getservbyport(), *getservent();
69struct protoent *getprotobyname(), *getprotobynumber(), *getprotoent();
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70
71/*
72 * Error return codes from gethostbyname() and gethostbyaddr()
8ff78169 73 * (left in extern int h_errno).
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74 */
75
8ff78169 76#define HOST_NOT_FOUND 1 /* Authoritative Answer Host not found */
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77#define TRY_AGAIN 2 /* Non-Authoritive Host not found, or SERVERFAIL */
78#define NO_RECOVERY 3 /* Non recoverable errors, FORMERR, REFUSED, NOTIMP */
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79#define NO_DATA 4 /* Valid name, no data record of requested type */
80#define NO_ADDRESS NO_DATA /* no address, look for MX record */