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home | helpBIND(2) System Calls Manual BIND(2) NAME bind - binds an address to a socket SYNOPSIS #include <sys/socket.h> int bind(int sd, const struct sockaddr * addr, socklen_t addr_len); DESCRIPTION bind() specifies the addr (IP address and port for PF_INET or path for PF_UNIX) to assign to socket sd. RETURN VALUES On success, this function returns 0. On error, -1 is returned and errno is set. ERRORS [ENOSYS] The socket type is not supported by bind(). [EAFNOSUPPORT] The address family is not supported by bind(). [EADDRNOTAVAIL] The address is not available. [ENAMETOOLONG] The sun_path in struct sockaddr_un is too long. [EINVAL] The address is already bound to the socket. [EBADF] The argument sd is not a descriptor. [ENOTSOCK] The argument sd is a descriptor, but not a socket descriptor. [EFAULT] The address pointed to by addr is not in a valid part of the process address space. SEE ALSO accept(2), socket(2) BIND(2)
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