From: "Lee Chin" <leechin@mail.com>
To: Lee Chin <leechin@mail.com>, Mark Hahn <hahn@physics.mcmaster.ca>,
linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Lee Chin <leechin@mail.com>
Subject: Re: getting the local port on a socket
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2003 19:57:54 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030911005754.4122.qmail@mail.com> (raw)
I now change my question to
"why doesent getsockname work unless I call bind? Does this mean, unless I call bind I cannot get the port the system will use to xmit the packet?"
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lee Chin" <leechin@mail.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2003 17:03:23 -0500
To: "Mark Hahn" <hahn@physics.mcmaster.ca>,linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org
Subject: getting the local port on a socket
> Hi
> How can I get the local port on a socket I just created? I do not want to bind this client socket to any port... I just want to know what port the system (kernel) will use when it sends packets out on this socket
>
> Thanks
> Lee
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