rpc_sockaddr_to_name(3ncs)												rpc_sockaddr_to_name(3ncs)

Name
       rpc_sockaddr_to_name - convert a socket address to a host name and port number (client or server)

Syntax
       #include <idl/c/rpc.h>

       void rpc_$sockaddr_to_name(sockaddr, slength, name, nlength,				    port, status)
       socket_$addr_t *sockaddr;
       unsigned long slength;
       unsigned char name;
       unsigned long *nlength;
       unsigned long *port;
       status_$t *status;

Arguments
       sockaddr 	   A socket address.

       slength		   The length, in bytes, of sockaddr.

       name		   A string that contains the host name and the address family.  The format is family:host [port] where family is ip.

       nlength		   On  input,  nlength	is  the length of the name buffer.  On output, nlength is the number of characters returned in the
			   name parameter.

       port		   The socket port number.

       status		   The completion status.  If the completion status returned in is equal to status_$ok , then the routine that supplied it
			   was successful.

Description
       The routine provides the address family, the host name, and the port number identified by the specified socket address.

Diagnostics
       This section lists status codes for errors returned by this routine in

       rpc_$not_in_call    An internal error.

       rpc_$proto_error    An internal protocol error.	This routine has been superseded by the routine.

Files
See Also
       intro(3ncs), rpc_name_to_sockaddr(3ncs), socket_to_name(3ncs)

															rpc_sockaddr_to_name(3ncs)