sockaddr_in (Windows Embedded CE 6.0)

1/6/2010

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

See Also

Reference

Winsock Structures
in_addr
sockaddr
sockaddr_in6