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Date:      Fri, 7 Jun 2002 09:11:06 +1000
From:      Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org>
To:        Rafter Man <rafter@linuxmail.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: IPv6 socket programming
Message-ID:  <20020607091106.H552@k7.mavetju>
In-Reply-To: <20020606225953.28267.qmail@linuxmail.org>; from rafter@linuxmail.org on Fri, Jun 07, 2002 at 06:59:53AM %2B0800
References:  <20020606225953.28267.qmail@linuxmail.org>

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On Fri, Jun 07, 2002 at 06:59:53AM +0800, Rafter Man wrote:
> Hi again
> 
> I have asked this before, but no one answered, so I will try again.
> 
> To program with IPv6 (sockets), we need some new functions and struct's. So my question is if:
> RFC 2553
> and RFC 2292
> define these new thing? So that this is the FreeBSD socket programming standard for IPv6?

It's not that difficult. Instead of using struct sockaddr_in you
use struct sockaddr_in6, instead of AF_INET/PF_INET you use
AF_INET6/PF_INET6, instead of .sin_addr you use .sin6_addr.

Edwin
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