Contains functions to send and receive packets over a network. More...

Macros
#define	LDNS_DEFAULT_TIMEOUT_SEC 5

#define	LDNS_DEFAULT_TIMEOUT_USEC 0

Functions
ldns_status	ldns_udp_send (uint8_t *result, ldns_buffer qbin, const struct sockaddr_storage to, socklen_t tolen, struct timeval timeout, size_t answersize)
	Sends a buffer to an ip using udp and return the response as a ldns_pkt. More...

int	ldns_udp_bgsend2 (ldns_buffer qbin, const struct sockaddr_storage to, socklen_t tolen, struct timeval timeout)
	Send an udp query and don't wait for an answer but return the socket. More...

int	ldns_udp_bgsend (ldns_buffer qbin, const struct sockaddr_storage to, socklen_t tolen, struct timeval timeout)
	Send an udp query and don't wait for an answer but return the socket This function has the flaw that it returns 0 on failure, but 0 could be a valid socket. More...

int	ldns_tcp_bgsend2 (ldns_buffer qbin, const struct sockaddr_storage to, socklen_t tolen, struct timeval timeout)
	Send an tcp query and don't wait for an answer but return the socket. More...

int	ldns_tcp_bgsend (ldns_buffer qbin, const struct sockaddr_storage to, socklen_t tolen, struct timeval timeout)
	Send an tcp query and don't wait for an answer but return the socket This function has the flaw that it returns 0 on failure, but 0 could be a valid socket. More...

ldns_status	ldns_tcp_send (uint8_t *result, ldns_buffer qbin, const struct sockaddr_storage to, socklen_t tolen, struct timeval timeout, size_t answersize)
	Sends a buffer to an ip using tcp and return the response as a ldns_pkt. More...

ldns_status	ldns_send (ldns_pkt *pkt, ldns_resolver r, const ldns_pkt *query_pkt)
	Sends ptk to the nameserver at the resolver object. More...

ldns_status	ldns_send_buffer (ldns_pkt *pkt, ldns_resolver r, ldns_buffer qb, ldns_rdf tsig_mac)
	Sends and ldns_buffer (presumably containing a packet to the nameserver at the resolver object. More...

int	ldns_tcp_connect2 (const struct sockaddr_storage *to, socklen_t tolen, struct timeval timeout)
	Create a tcp socket to the specified address. More...

int	ldns_tcp_connect (const struct sockaddr_storage *to, socklen_t tolen, struct timeval timeout)
	Create a tcp socket to the specified address This function has the flaw that it returns 0 on failure, but 0 could be a valid socket. More...

int	ldns_udp_connect2 (const struct sockaddr_storage *to, struct timeval timeout)
	Create a udp socket to the specified address. More...

int	ldns_udp_connect (const struct sockaddr_storage *to, struct timeval timeout)
	Create a udp socket to the specified address This function has the flaw that it returns 0 on failure, but 0 could be a valid socket. More...

ssize_t	ldns_tcp_send_query (ldns_buffer qbin, int sockfd, const struct sockaddr_storage to, socklen_t tolen)
	send a query via tcp to a server. More...

ssize_t	ldns_udp_send_query (ldns_buffer qbin, int sockfd, const struct sockaddr_storage to, socklen_t tolen)
	send a query via udp to a server. More...

uint8_t *	ldns_tcp_read_wire_timeout (int sockfd, size_t *size, struct timeval timeout)
	Gives back a raw packet from the wire and reads the header data from the given socket. More...

uint8_t *	ldns_tcp_read_wire (int sockfd, size_t *size)
	This routine may block. More...

uint8_t *	ldns_udp_read_wire (int sockfd, size_t size, struct sockaddr_storage fr, socklen_t *frlen)
	Gives back a raw packet from the wire and reads the header data from the given socket. More...

struct sockaddr_storage *	ldns_rdf2native_sockaddr_storage (const ldns_rdf rd, uint16_t port, size_t size)
	returns the native sockaddr representation from the rdf. More...

ldns_rdf *	ldns_sockaddr_storage2rdf (const struct sockaddr_storage sock, uint16_t port)
	returns an rdf with the sockaddr info. More...

ldns_status	ldns_axfr_start (ldns_resolver resolver, const ldns_rdf domain, ldns_rr_class c)
	Prepares the resolver for an axfr query The query is sent and the answers can be read with ldns_axfr_next. More...

Detailed Description

Contains functions to send and receive packets over a network.

Definition in file net.h.

Macro Definition Documentation

◆ LDNS_DEFAULT_TIMEOUT_SEC

#define LDNS_DEFAULT_TIMEOUT_SEC 5

Definition at line 23 of file net.h.

◆ LDNS_DEFAULT_TIMEOUT_USEC

#define LDNS_DEFAULT_TIMEOUT_USEC 0

Definition at line 24 of file net.h.

Function Documentation

◆ ldns_udp_send()

ldns_status ldns_udp_send	(	uint8_t **	result,
		ldns_buffer *	qbin,
		const struct sockaddr_storage *	to,
		socklen_t	tolen,
		struct timeval	timeout,
		size_t *	answersize
	)

Sends a buffer to an ip using udp and return the response as a ldns_pkt.

Parameters

[in]	qbin	the ldns_buffer to be send
[in]	to	the ip addr to send to
[in]	tolen	length of the ip addr
[in]	timeout	the timeout value for the network
[out]	answersize	size of the packet
[out]	result	packet with the answer

Returns: status

Definition at line 483 of file net.c.

◆ ldns_udp_bgsend2()

int ldns_udp_bgsend2	(	ldns_buffer *	qbin,
		const struct sockaddr_storage *	to,
		socklen_t	tolen,
		struct timeval	timeout
	)

Send an udp query and don't wait for an answer but return the socket.

Parameters

[in]	qbin	the ldns_buffer to be send
[in]	to	the ip addr to send to
[in]	tolen	length of the ip addr
[in]	timeout	unused, was the timeout value for the network

Returns: the socket used or -1 on failure

Definition at line 437 of file net.c.

◆ ldns_udp_bgsend()

int ldns_udp_bgsend	(	ldns_buffer *	qbin,
		const struct sockaddr_storage *	to,
		socklen_t	tolen,
		struct timeval	timeout
	)

Send an udp query and don't wait for an answer but return the socket This function has the flaw that it returns 0 on failure, but 0 could be a valid socket.

Please use ldns_udp_bgsend2 instead of this function.

Parameters

[in]	qbin	the ldns_buffer to be send
[in]	to	the ip addr to send to
[in]	tolen	length of the ip addr
[in]	timeout	unused, was the timeout value for the network

Returns: the socket used or 0 on failure

Definition at line 428 of file net.c.

◆ ldns_tcp_bgsend2()

int ldns_tcp_bgsend2	(	ldns_buffer *	qbin,
		const struct sockaddr_storage *	to,
		socklen_t	tolen,
		struct timeval	timeout
	)

Send an tcp query and don't wait for an answer but return the socket.

Parameters

[in]	qbin	the ldns_buffer to be send
[in]	to	the ip addr to send to
[in]	tolen	length of the ip addr
[in]	timeout	the timeout value for the connect attempt

Returns: the socket used or -1 on failure

Definition at line 325 of file net.c.

◆ ldns_tcp_bgsend()

int ldns_tcp_bgsend	(	ldns_buffer *	qbin,
		const struct sockaddr_storage *	to,
		socklen_t	tolen,
		struct timeval	timeout
	)

Send an tcp query and don't wait for an answer but return the socket This function has the flaw that it returns 0 on failure, but 0 could be a valid socket.

Please use ldns_tcp_bgsend2 instead of this function.

Parameters

[in]	qbin	the ldns_buffer to be send
[in]	to	the ip addr to send to
[in]	tolen	length of the ip addr
[in]	timeout	the timeout value for the connect attempt

Returns: the socket used or 0 on failure

Definition at line 316 of file net.c.

◆ ldns_tcp_send()

ldns_status ldns_tcp_send	(	uint8_t **	result,
		ldns_buffer *	qbin,
		const struct sockaddr_storage *	to,
		socklen_t	tolen,
		struct timeval	timeout,
		size_t *	answersize
	)

Sends a buffer to an ip using tcp and return the response as a ldns_pkt.

Parameters

[out]	result	packet with the answer
[in]	qbin	the ldns_buffer to be send
[in]	to	the ip addr to send to
[in]	tolen	length of the ip addr
[in]	timeout	the timeout value for the network
[out]	answersize	size of the packet

Returns: status

Definition at line 363 of file net.c.

◆ ldns_send()

ldns_status ldns_send	(	ldns_pkt **	pkt,
		ldns_resolver *	r,
		const ldns_pkt *	query_pkt
	)

Sends ptk to the nameserver at the resolver object.

Returns the data as a ldns_pkt

Parameters

[out]	pkt	packet received from the nameserver
[in]	r	the resolver to use
[in]	query_pkt	the query to send

Returns: status

Definition at line 38 of file net.c.

References ldns_buffer_free(), ldns_buffer_new(), LDNS_MIN_BUFLEN, ldns_pkt2buffer_wire(), ldns_pkt_tsig(), ldns_rr_rdf(), ldns_send_buffer(), LDNS_STATUS_ERR, and LDNS_STATUS_OK.

◆ ldns_send_buffer()

ldns_status ldns_send_buffer	(	ldns_pkt **	pkt,
		ldns_resolver *	r,
		ldns_buffer *	qb,
		ldns_rdf *	tsig_mac
	)

Sends and ldns_buffer (presumably containing a packet to the nameserver at the resolver object.

Returns the data as a ldns_pkt

Parameters

[out]	pkt	packet received from the nameserver
[in]	r	the resolver to use
[in]	qb	the buffer to send
[in]	tsig_mac	the tsig MAC to authenticate the response with (NULL to do no TSIG authentication)

Returns: status

Definition at line 492 of file net.c.

References ldns_resolver_nameservers(), ldns_resolver_nameservers_randomize(), ldns_resolver_random(), ldns_resolver_rtt(), ldns_resolver_source(), and LDNS_STATUS_OK.

◆ ldns_tcp_connect2()

int ldns_tcp_connect2	(	const struct sockaddr_storage *	to,
		socklen_t	tolen,
		struct timeval	timeout
	)

Create a tcp socket to the specified address.

Parameters

[in]	to	ip and family
[in]	tolen	length of to
[in]	timeout	timeout for the connect attempt

Returns: a socket descriptor or -1 on failure

Definition at line 291 of file net.c.

◆ ldns_tcp_connect()

int ldns_tcp_connect	(	const struct sockaddr_storage *	to,
		socklen_t	tolen,
		struct timeval	timeout
	)

Create a tcp socket to the specified address This function has the flaw that it returns 0 on failure, but 0 could be a valid socket.

Please use ldns_tcp_connect2 instead of this function.

Parameters

[in]	to	ip and family
[in]	tolen	length of to
[in]	timeout	timeout for the connect attempt

Returns: a socket descriptor or 0 on failure

Definition at line 283 of file net.c.

◆ ldns_udp_connect2()

int ldns_udp_connect2	(	const struct sockaddr_storage *	to,
		struct timeval	timeout
	)

Create a udp socket to the specified address.

Parameters

[in]	to	ip and family
[in]	timeout	unused, was timeout for the socket

Returns: a socket descriptor or -1 on failure

◆ ldns_udp_connect()

int ldns_udp_connect	(	const struct sockaddr_storage *	to,
		struct timeval	timeout
	)

Create a udp socket to the specified address This function has the flaw that it returns 0 on failure, but 0 could be a valid socket.

Please use ldns_udp_connect2 instead of this function.

Parameters

[in]	to	ip and family
[in]	timeout	unused, was timeout for the socket

Returns: a socket descriptor or 0 on failure

◆ ldns_tcp_send_query()

ssize_t ldns_tcp_send_query	(	ldns_buffer *	qbin,
		int	sockfd,
		const struct sockaddr_storage *	to,
		socklen_t	tolen
	)

send a query via tcp to a server.

Don't want for the answer

Parameters

[in]	qbin	the buffer to send
[in]	sockfd	the socket to use
[in]	to	which ip to send it
[in]	tolen	socketlen

Returns: number of bytes sent

Definition at line 681 of file net.c.

References LDNS_XMALLOC.

◆ ldns_udp_send_query()

ssize_t ldns_udp_send_query	(	ldns_buffer *	qbin,
		int	sockfd,
		const struct sockaddr_storage *	to,
		socklen_t	tolen
	)

send a query via udp to a server.

Don;t want for the answer

Parameters

[in]	qbin	the buffer to send
[in]	sockfd	the socket to use
[in]	to	which ip to send it
[in]	tolen	socketlen

Returns: number of bytes sent

Definition at line 706 of file net.c.

◆ ldns_tcp_read_wire_timeout()

uint8_t* ldns_tcp_read_wire_timeout	(	int	sockfd,
		size_t *	size,
		struct timeval	timeout
	)

Gives back a raw packet from the wire and reads the header data from the given socket.

Allocates the data (of size size) itself, so don't forget to free

Parameters

[in]	sockfd	the socket to read from
[out]	size	the number of bytes that are read
[in]	timeout	the time allowed between packets.

Returns: the data read

Definition at line 751 of file net.c.

References LDNS_XMALLOC.

◆ ldns_tcp_read_wire()

uint8_t* ldns_tcp_read_wire	(	int	sockfd,
		size_t *	size
	)

This routine may block.

Use ldns_tcp_read_wire_timeout, it checks timeouts. Gives back a raw packet from the wire and reads the header data from the given socket. Allocates the data (of size size) itself, so don't forget to free

Parameters

[in]	sockfd	the socket to read from
[out]	size	the number of bytes that are read

Returns: the data read

Definition at line 810 of file net.c.

References LDNS_FREE, and LDNS_XMALLOC.

◆ ldns_udp_read_wire()

uint8_t* ldns_udp_read_wire	(	int	sockfd,
		size_t *	size,
		struct sockaddr_storage *	fr,
		socklen_t *	frlen
	)

Gives back a raw packet from the wire and reads the header data from the given socket.

Allocates the data (of size size) itself, so don't forget to free

Parameters

[in]	sockfd	the socket to read from
[in]	fr	the address of the client (if applicable)
[in]	*frlen	the length of the client's addr (if applicable)
[out]	size	the number of bytes that are read

Returns: the data read

Definition at line 721 of file net.c.

References LDNS_FREE, LDNS_MAX_PACKETLEN, LDNS_XMALLOC, and LDNS_XREALLOC.

◆ ldns_rdf2native_sockaddr_storage()

struct sockaddr_storage* ldns_rdf2native_sockaddr_storage	(	const ldns_rdf *	rd,
		uint16_t	port,
		size_t *	size
	)

returns the native sockaddr representation from the rdf.

Parameters

[in]	rd	the ldns_rdf to operate on
[in]	port	what port to use. 0 means; use default (53)
[out]	size	what is the size of the sockaddr_storage

Returns: struct sockaddr* the address in the format so other functions can use it (sendto)

Definition at line 104 of file net.c.

◆ ldns_sockaddr_storage2rdf()

ldns_rdf* ldns_sockaddr_storage2rdf	(	const struct sockaddr_storage *	sock,
		uint16_t *	port
	)

returns an rdf with the sockaddr info.

works for ip4 and ip6

Parameters

[in]	sock	the struct sockaddr_storage to convert
[in]	port	what port was used. When NULL this is not set

Returns: ldns_rdf* with the address

Definition at line 860 of file net.c.

References LDNS_IP4ADDRLEN, LDNS_IP6ADDRLEN, ldns_rdf_new_frm_data(), LDNS_RDF_TYPE_A, and LDNS_RDF_TYPE_AAAA.

◆ ldns_axfr_start()

ldns_status ldns_axfr_start	(	ldns_resolver *	resolver,
		const ldns_rdf *	domain,
		ldns_rr_class	c
	)

Prepares the resolver for an axfr query The query is sent and the answers can be read with ldns_axfr_next.

Parameters

[in]	resolver	the resolver to use
[in]	domain	the domain to axfr
[in]	c	the class to use

Returns: ldns_status the status of the transfer

Definition at line 895 of file net.c.

References ldns_pkt_query_new(), ldns_rdf_clone(), ldns_resolver_nameserver_count(), ldns_resolver_source(), LDNS_RR_TYPE_AXFR, LDNS_STATUS_ADDRESS_ERR, and LDNS_STATUS_ERR.

Macros

Functions

Detailed Description

Macro Definition Documentation

◆ LDNS_DEFAULT_TIMEOUT_SEC

◆ LDNS_DEFAULT_TIMEOUT_USEC

Function Documentation

◆ ldns_udp_send()

◆ ldns_udp_bgsend2()

◆ ldns_udp_bgsend()

◆ ldns_tcp_bgsend2()

◆ ldns_tcp_bgsend()

◆ ldns_tcp_send()

◆ ldns_send()

◆ ldns_send_buffer()

◆ ldns_tcp_connect2()

◆ ldns_tcp_connect()

◆ ldns_udp_connect2()

◆ ldns_udp_connect()

◆ ldns_tcp_send_query()

◆ ldns_udp_send_query()

◆ ldns_tcp_read_wire_timeout()

◆ ldns_tcp_read_wire()

◆ ldns_udp_read_wire()

◆ ldns_rdf2native_sockaddr_storage()

◆ ldns_sockaddr_storage2rdf()

◆ ldns_axfr_start()