getpeername - get name of connected peer

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SYNOPSIS

int getpeername(s, name, namelen) int s; struct sockaddr *name; int *namelen;

DESCRIPTION

getpeername() returns the name of the peer connected to socket s. The int pointed to by the namelen parameter should be initialized to indicate the amount of space pointed to by name. On return it contains the actual size of the name returned (in bytes). The name is truncated if the buffer provided is too small.

DIAGNOSTICS

ERRORS

EBADF

The argument s is not a valid descriptor.

EFAULT

The name parameter points to memory not in a valid part of the process address space.

ENOBUFS

Insufficient resources were available in the system to perform the operation.

ENOTCONN

The socket is not connected.

ENOTSOCK

The argument s is a file, not a socket.

SEE ALSO

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