sockaddr_in Structure

C

struct sockaddr_in {
    short sin_family;
    uint16_t sin_port;
    struct in_addr sin_addr;
    char sin_zero[8];
};

In the Internet address family.


Members	Description
sin_family	Address family; must be AF_INET.
sin_port	Internet Protocol (IP) port.
sin_addr	IP address in network byte order.
sin_zero[8]	Padding to make structure the same size as SOCKADDR.