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17 
18 /* $Id: interfaceiter.h,v 1.17 2007/06/19 23:47:18 tbox Exp $ */
19 
20 #ifndef ISC_INTERFACEITER_H
21 #define ISC_INTERFACEITER_H 1
22 
23 /*****
24  ***** Module Info
25  *****/
26 
27 /*! \file isc/interfaceiter.h
28  * \brief Iterates over the list of network interfaces.
29  *
30  * Interfaces whose address family is not supported are ignored and never
31  * returned by the iterator.  Interfaces whose netmask, interface flags,
32  * or similar cannot be obtained are also ignored, and the failure is logged.
33  *
34  * Standards:
35  *	The API for scanning varies greatly among operating systems.
36  *	This module attempts to hide the differences.
37  */
38 
39 /***
40  *** Imports
41  ***/
42 
43 #include <isc/lang.h>
44 #include <isc/netaddr.h>
45 #include <isc/types.h>
46 
47 /*!
48  * \brief Public structure describing a network interface.
49  */
50 
51 struct isc_interface {
52 	char name[32];			/*%< Interface name, null-terminated. */
53 	unsigned int af;		/*%< Address family. */
54 	isc_netaddr_t address;		/*%< Local address. */
55 	isc_netaddr_t netmask;		/*%< Network mask. */
56 	isc_netaddr_t broadcast;	/*&< Broadcast address. */
57 	isc_netaddr_t dstaddress; 	/*%< Destination address (point-to-point only). */
58 	isc_uint32_t flags;		/*%< Flags; see INTERFACE flags. */
59 	unsigned int ifindex;		/*%< Interface index for IP(V6)_MULTICAST_IF. */
60 };
61 
62 /*@{*/
63 /*! Interface flags. */
64 
65 #define INTERFACE_F_UP			0x00000001U
66 #define INTERFACE_F_POINTTOPOINT	0x00000002U
67 #define INTERFACE_F_LOOPBACK		0x00000004U
68 #define INTERFACE_F_BROADCAST		0x00000008U
69 #define INTERFACE_F_MULTICAST		0x00000010U
70 #define INTERFACE_F_PRIVACY		0x00000020U	/* RFC 4941 */
71 /*@}*/
72 
73 /***
74  *** Functions
75  ***/
76 
77 ISC_LANG_BEGINDECLS
78 
79 isc_result_t
80 isc_interfaceiter_create(isc_mem_t *mctx, isc_interfaceiter_t **iterp);
81 /*!<
82  * \brief Create an iterator for traversing the operating system's list
83  * of network interfaces.
84  *
85  * Returns:
86  *\li	#ISC_R_SUCCESS
87  * \li	#ISC_R_NOMEMORY
88  *\li	Various network-related errors
89  */
90 
91 isc_result_t
92 isc_interfaceiter_first(isc_interfaceiter_t *iter);
93 /*!<
94  * \brief Position the iterator on the first interface.
95  *
96  * Returns:
97  *\li	#ISC_R_SUCCESS		Success.
98  *\li	#ISC_R_NOMORE		There are no interfaces.
99  */
100 
101 isc_result_t
102 isc_interfaceiter_current(isc_interfaceiter_t *iter,
103 			  isc_interface_t *ifdata);
104 /*!<
105  * \brief Get information about the interface the iterator is currently
106  * positioned at and store it at *ifdata.
107  *
108  * Requires:
109  *\li 	The iterator has been successfully positioned using
110  * 	isc_interface_iter_first() / isc_interface_iter_next().
111  *
112  * Returns:
113  *\li	#ISC_R_SUCCESS		Success.
114  */
115 
116 isc_result_t
117 isc_interfaceiter_next(isc_interfaceiter_t *iter);
118 /*!<
119  * \brief Position the iterator on the next interface.
120  *
121  * Requires:
122  * \li	The iterator has been successfully positioned using
123  * 	isc_interface_iter_first() / isc_interface_iter_next().
124  *
125  * Returns:
126  *\li	#ISC_R_SUCCESS		Success.
127  *\li	#ISC_R_NOMORE		There are no more interfaces.
128  */
129 
130 void
131 isc_interfaceiter_destroy(isc_interfaceiter_t **iterp);
132 /*!<
133  * \brief Destroy the iterator.
134  */
135 
136 ISC_LANG_ENDDECLS
137 
138 #endif /* ISC_INTERFACEITER_H */
139