Re: note 9575 added to Socket functions

Thanks. I tried it right away. getsockname works and getpeername segfaults so I guess I really do need to look at the source. On Sun, 12 Nov 2000, J. M. Castagnetto wrote: > Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2000 23:31:33 -0800 (PST) > From: "J. M. Castagnetto" <jcastagnetto@yahoo.com> > To: paulwade@greenbush.com, php-notes@lists.php.net > Subject: Re: [PHP-NOTES] note 9575 added to Socket functions > > > Not completely correct. Look at the (still not > documented) functions (from the PHP source code): > > > int gethostbyaddr(string addr, string &name) > Given a human-readable address, sets name to be > the host's name > int gethostbyname(string name, string &addr) > Given a hostname, sets addr to be a > human-readable version of the host's address > int getpeername(int fd, string &addr[, int &port]) > Given an fd, stores a string representing > sa.sin_addr and the value of sa.sin_port into addr and > port describing the remote side of a socket > int getsockname(int fd, string &addr[, int &port]) > Given an fd, stores a string representing > sa.sin_addr and the value of sa.sin_port into addr and > port describing the local side of a socket > > I will add the above to your note. Reading the PHP > source code is always useful, before making an > assertion. > > > --- paulwade@greenbush.com wrote: > > I filed a wishlist bug because I do not see any way > > to get the IP address of the client. Until this is > > added I would use caution in implementing servers > > with PHP4. You can control access to selected ports > > at the OS level with linux. It might be wise to > > limit port access to specific machines or subnets. > > > > http://www.php.net/manual/ref.sockets.php > > > > > > -- > > PHP Notes Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > php-notes-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > > For additional commands, e-mail: > > php-notes-help@lists.php.net > > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: > > php-list-admin@lists.php.net > > > > > ===== > --- Jesus M. Castagnetto (jcastagnetto@yahoo.com) > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Calendar - Get organized for the holidays! > http://calendar.yahoo.com/ > +----------------------------------------------------------------------+ + Paul Wade Greenbush Technologies Corporation + + mailto:paulwade@greenbush.com http://www.greenbush.com/ + +----------------------------------------------------------------------+