sockaddr_in
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4/8/2010
In the Internet address family, this structure is used by Windows Sockets to specify a local or remote endpoint address to which to connect a socket. This is the form of the sockaddr structure specific to the Internet address family and can be cast to sockaddr.
Syntax
struct sockaddr_in{
short sin_family;
unsigned short sin_port;
IN_ADDR sin_addr;
char sin_zero[8];
};
Members
- sin_family
Address family; must be AF_INET.
- sin_port
Internet Protocol (IP) port.
- sin_addr
IP address in network byte order.
- sin_zero
Padding to make structure the same size as SOCKADDR.
Remarks
The IP address part of this structure is of type in_addr.
Requirements
| Header | winsock2.h |
| Windows Embedded CE | Windows CE 1.0 and later |
| Windows Mobile | Windows Mobile Version 5.0 and later |