sockaddr_in6 Struct Reference

Address record for IPv6 addresses. More...

#include <socket_api.h>

Data Fields
uint8_t	sin6_len
sa_family_t	sin6_family
in_port_t	sin6_port
uint32_t	sin6_flowinfo
struct in6_addr	sin6_addr
uint32_t	sin6_scope_id

Detailed Description

Address record for IPv6 addresses.

Contains the address and port of the host, as well as other socket options. All fields in this structure are compatible with the POSIX variant for API compatibility.

Field Documentation

struct in6_addr sockaddr_in6::sin6_addr

IPv6 address.

sa_family_t sockaddr_in6::sin6_family

Socket family.

uint32_t sockaddr_in6::sin6_flowinfo

IPv6 flow info parameters. Not used.

uint8_t sockaddr_in6::sin6_len

Length of this data structure.

in_port_t sockaddr_in6::sin6_port

Port, in network byte order.

uint32_t sockaddr_in6::sin6_scope_id

IPv6 scope id. Not used.