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33 * This is a simple program which demonstrates how to query the kernel
34 * routing mechanism using only a UDP socket. Pass it a hostname on
35 * the command line (sorry, it doesn't parse dotted decimal) and it will
36 * print out an IP address which names the interface over which UDP
37 * packets intended for that destination would be sent.
38 * A more sophisticated program might use the list obtained from SIOCGIFCONF
39 * to match the address with an interface name, but applications programmers
40 * much more often need to know the address of the interface rather than
43 #include <sys/types.h>
44 #include <sys/socket.h>
46 #include <netinet/in.h>
47 #include <arpa/inet.h>
57 main(int argc
, char **argv
)
59 struct sockaddr_in local
, remote
;
66 errx(EX_USAGE
, "must supply a hostname");
69 hp
= gethostbyname(*argv
);
71 errx(EX_NOHOST
, "cannot resolve hostname: %s", *argv
);
74 memcpy(&remote
.sin_addr
, hp
->h_addr_list
[0], sizeof remote
.sin_addr
);
75 remote
.sin_port
= htons(60000);
76 remote
.sin_family
= AF_INET
;
77 remote
.sin_len
= sizeof remote
;
79 local
.sin_addr
.s_addr
= htonl(INADDR_ANY
);
80 local
.sin_port
= htons(60000);
81 local
.sin_family
= AF_INET
;
82 local
.sin_len
= sizeof local
;
84 s
= socket(PF_INET
, SOCK_DGRAM
, 0);
86 err(EX_OSERR
, "socket");
89 rv
= bind(s
, (struct sockaddr
*)&local
, sizeof local
);
90 local
.sin_port
= htons(ntohs(local
.sin_port
) + 1);
91 } while(rv
< 0 && errno
== EADDRINUSE
);
94 err(EX_OSERR
, "bind");
97 rv
= connect(s
, (struct sockaddr
*)&remote
, sizeof remote
);
98 remote
.sin_port
= htons(ntohs(remote
.sin_port
) + 1);
99 } while(rv
< 0 && errno
== EADDRINUSE
);
102 err(EX_OSERR
, "connect");
104 namelen
= sizeof local
;
105 rv
= getsockname(s
, (struct sockaddr
*)&local
, &namelen
);
107 err(EX_OSERR
, "getsockname");
109 printf("Route to %s is out %s\n", *argv
, inet_ntoa(local
.sin_addr
));