This example enables a server to communicate with a client by using the send_file() and accept_and_recv() APIs.
/*************************************************/ /* Server example send file data to client */ /*************************************************/ #include <stdio.h> #include <stdlib.h> #include <errno.h> #include <fcntl.h> #include <sys/socket.h> #include <netinet/in.h> #define SERVER_PORT 12345 main (int argc, char *argv[]) { int i, num, rc, flag = 1; int fd, listen_sd, accept_sd = -1; size_t local_addr_length; size_t remote_addr_length; size_t total_sent; struct sockaddr_in addr; struct sockaddr_in local_addr; struct sockaddr_in remote_addr; struct sf_parms parms; char buffer[255]; /*************************************************/ /* If an argument is specified, use it to */ /* control the number of incoming connections */ /*************************************************/ if (argc >= 2) num = atoi(argv[1]); else num = 1; /*************************************************/ /* Create an AF_INET stream socket to receive */ /* incoming connections on */ /*************************************************/ listen_sd = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, 0); if (listen_sd < 0) { perror("socket() failed"); exit(-1); } /*************************************************/ /* Set the SO_REUSEADDR bit so that you do not */ /* need to wait 2 minutes before restarting */ /* the server */ /*************************************************/ rc = setsockopt(listen_sd, SOL_SOCKET, SO_REUSEADDR, (char *)&flag, sizeof(flag)); if (rc < 0) { perror("setsockop() failed"); close(listen_sd); exit(-1); } /*************************************************/ /* Bind the socket */ /*************************************************/ memset(&addr, 0, sizeof(addr)); addr.sin_family = AF_INET; addr.sin_addr.s_addr = htonl(INADDR_ANY); addr.sin_port = htons(SERVER_PORT); rc = bind(listen_sd, (struct sockaddr *)&addr, sizeof(addr)); if (rc < 0) { perror("bind() failed"); close(listen_sd); exit(-1); } /*************************************************/ /* Set the listen backlog */ /*************************************************/ rc = listen(listen_sd, 5); if (rc < 0) { perror("listen() failed"); close(listen_sd); exit(-1); } /*************************************************/ /* Initialize the local and remote addr lengths */ /*************************************************/ local_addr_length = sizeof(local_addr); remote_addr_length = sizeof(remote_addr); /*************************************************/ /* Inform the user that the server is ready */ /*************************************************/ printf("The server is ready\n"); /*************************************************/ /* Go through the loop once for each connection */ /*************************************************/ for (i=0; i < num; i++) { /**********************************************/ /* Wait for an incoming connection */ /**********************************************/ printf("Iteration: %d\n", i+1); printf(" waiting on accept_and_recv()\n"); rc = accept_and_recv(listen_sd, &accept_sd, (struct sockaddr *)&remote_addr, &remote_addr_length, (struct sockaddr *)&local_addr, &local_addr_length, &buffer, sizeof(buffer)); if (rc < 0) { perror("accept_and_recv() failed"); close(listen_sd); close(accept_sd); exit(-1); } printf(" Request for file: %s\n", buffer); /**********************************************/ /* Open the file to retrieve */ /**********************************************/ fd = open(buffer, O_RDONLY); if (fd < 0) { perror("open() failed"); close(listen_sd); close(accept_sd); exit(-1); } /**********************************************/ /* Initialize the sf_parms structure */ /**********************************************/ memset(&parms, 0, sizeof(parms)); parms.file_descriptor = fd; parms.file_bytes = -1; /**********************************************/ /* Initialize the counter of the total number */ /* of bytes sent */ /**********************************************/ total_sent = 0; /**********************************************/ /* Loop until the entire file has been sent */ /**********************************************/ do { rc = send_file(&accept_sd, &parms, SF_CLOSE); if (rc < 0) { perror("send_file() failed"); close(fd); close(listen_sd); close(accept_sd); exit(-1); } total_sent += parms.bytes_sent; } while (rc == 1); printf(" Total number of bytes sent: %d\n", total_sent); /**********************************************/ /* Close the file that is sent out */ /**********************************************/ close(fd); } /*************************************************/ /* Close the listen socket */ /*************************************************/ close(listen_sd); /*************************************************/ /* Close the accept socket */ /*************************************************/ if (accept_sd != -1) close(accept_sd); }