Struct TProtocolDesc

TProtocolDesc

Support

Supported from 5.0

Description

Socket protocol information for use by clients.

Defined in TProtocolDesc:
iAddrFamily, iByteOrder, iMessageSize, iName, iNamingServices, iProtocol, iSecurity, iServiceInfo, iSockType, iVersion

See also:

• Socket type constants
• Naming service constants
• Security scheme constants
• Special message size constants

TProtocolName iName

Description

The name of the protocol

TUint iAddrFamily

Description

An integer identifying the protocol’s address family. For example, for TCP/IP protocols, KAfInet.

TUint iSockType

Description

An integer specifying the socket type. For example, for TCP, KSockStream.

TUint iProtocol

Description

An integer specifying the specific protocol. For example, for TCP, KProtocolInetTcp.

TVersion iVersion

Description

The version of the protocol

TByteOrder iByteOrder

Description

The byte order that the protocol uses

TUint iServiceInfo

Description

A bit mask of service information flags. SeeKSockStreametc.

TUint iNamingServices

Description

A bit mask indicating if the protocol supports name resolution, service resolution, or database access services. SeeKNSNameResolutionetc.

TUint iSecurity

Description

A bitmask of security flags. SeeKSocketNoSecurityetc.

TInt iMessageSize

Description

The message size of datagram protocols. SeeKSocketMessageSizeIsStream etc.