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Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2003 13:06:00 +1000
From: Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org>
To: Lev Walkin <vlm@netli.com>
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Subject: Re: UDP connect: Can't assign requested address or "how to
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On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 07:53:10PM -0700, Lev Walkin wrote:
> Everything's fine apart from one thing: connect() does not like to
> connect to places with destination port equal to zero.

> /*
>  * This will do. Note that it assumes AF_INET.
>  */
> ((struct sockaddr_in *)res->ai_addr)->sin_port = htons(80);

Many many many thanks for this! You're a champ!

Edwin, will never forgot this lesson.

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