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1 /* Copyright (C) 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
2 This file is part of the GNU C Library.
3 Contributed by Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com>, 1996.
5 The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
6 modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
7 published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
8 License, or (at your option) any later version.
10 The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
11 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
12 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
13 Library General Public License for more details.
15 You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
16 License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB. If
17 not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
18 Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */
20 #include <netinet/ether.h>
21 #include <netinet/if_ether.h>
23 #include "../nss/nsswitch.h"
25 /* Because the `ethers' lookup does not fit so well in the scheme so
26 we define a dummy struct here which helps us to use the available
27 functions. */
28 struct etherent
30 const char *e_name;
31 struct ether_addr e_addr;
35 /* Type of the lookup function we need here. */
36 typedef int (*lookup_function) (const char *, struct etherent *, char *, int);
39 int
40 ether_hostton (const char *hostname, struct ether_addr *addr)
42 static service_user *startp = NULL;
43 static lookup_function start_fct;
44 service_user *nip;
45 lookup_function fct;
46 int no_more;
47 int result;
48 enum nss_status status = NSS_STATUS_UNAVAIL;
49 struct etherent etherent;
51 if (startp == NULL)
53 no_more = __nss_ethers_lookup (&nip, "gethostton_r", (void **) &fct);
54 if (no_more)
55 startp = (service_user *) -1;
56 else
58 startp = nip;
59 start_fct = fct;
62 else
64 fct = start_fct;
65 no_more = (nip = startp) == (service_user *) -1;
68 while (no_more == 0)
70 char buffer[1024];
72 status = (*fct) (hostname, &etherent, buffer, sizeof buffer);
74 no_more = __nss_next (&nip, "gethostton_r", (void **) &fct, status, 0);
77 if (status == NSS_STATUS_SUCCESS)
78 memcpy (addr, etherent.e_addr.ether_addr_octet,
79 sizeof (struct ether_addr));
81 return status == NSS_STATUS_SUCCESS ? 0 : -1;