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2 To establish a server under the <span class="application">inetd</span>
4 </p><pre class="synopsis">
5 COMSTACK cs_createbysocket(int socket, CS_TYPE type, int blocking,
8 The <code class="literal">socket</code> parameter is an established socket (when
9 your application is invoked from <span class="application">inetd</span>, the
10 socket will typically be 0.
11 The following parameters are identical to the ones for
12 <code class="function">cs_create</code>.
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14 int cs_bind(COMSTACK handle, void *address, int mode)
16 Binds a local address to the endpoint. Read about addresses below. The
17 <code class="literal">mode</code> parameter should be either
18 <code class="literal">CS_CLIENT</code> or <code class="literal">CS_SERVER</code>.
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20 int cs_listen(COMSTACK handle, char *addr, int *addrlen);
22 Call this to process incoming events on an endpoint that has been
23 bound in listening mode. It will return 0 to indicate that the connect
24 request has been received, 1 to signal a partial reception, and -1 to
25 indicate an error condition.
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27 COMSTACK cs_accept(COMSTACK handle);
29 This finalizes the server-side association establishment, after
30 cs_listen has completed successfully. It returns a new connection
31 endpoint, which represents the new association. The application will
32 typically wish to fork off a process to handle the association at this
33 point, and continue listen for new connections on the old
34 <code class="literal">handle</code>.
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38 char *cs_addrstr(COMSTACK);
40 on an established connection to retrieve the host-name of the remote host.
41 </p><div class="note" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;"><h3 class="title">Note</h3><p>You may need to use this function with some care if your
42 name server service is slow or unreliable
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