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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!uunet!in3.uu.net!news.structured.net!crusty.teleport.com!news.serv.net!not-for-mail From: zeno@serv.net (Sean T. Lamont .) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Q. on socket() programming Date: 1 Nov 1996 20:49:26 -0800 Organization: ServNet Internet Services, Seattle, WA Lines: 17 Message-ID: <55ejsm$b23@itchy.serv.net> References: <846622354snz@beckley.demon.co.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: itchy.serv.net In article <846622354snz@beckley.demon.co.uk>, Ian W Taylor <iwta@beckley.demon.co.uk> wrote: >If not is there a simple way of doing it other than >getting the clients IP addr from the accept() call >and then getting its name from gethostbyaddr(), and >if it is not acceptable just close()ing the socket. look at getpeername() -- Sean T. Lamont, President / Chief NetNerd, Abstract Software, Inc. (ServNet) - Internet access * WWW hosting * TCP/IP * UNIX * NEXTSTEP * WWW Development - email: lamont@abstractsoft.com WWW: http://www.serv.net "...There's no moral, it's just a lot of stuff that happens". - H. Simpson