On 2013-09-13, Kapetanakis Giannis <bil...@edu.physics.uoc.gr> wrote: > On 13/09/13 17:36, Otto Moerbeek wrote: >> ------------------------------------ >> >> the program uses the following: >> sendto(resfd, msg, len, 0, (struct sockaddr *) >> &(_res.nsaddr_list[i]), sizeof(struct sockaddr)) >> >> instead of sending requests to 192.168.0.1 it sends them to >> 127.0.0.1 (from tcpdump) >> >> any further help/hints would be appreciated. >> >> G >> Well, don't use _res bu use the results of e.g. gethostbyname(); >> >> -Otto >> > > Well that would break the async resolver of the program and I guess it > would also make it slow > since we're talking about many connections/sec > > Furthermore, it's not my code and this interface is used a lot in the > program to alter it in such a way.
the ISC resolver is available in ports/net/libbind, this is used in some ports which fiddle with resolver internals in _res (e.g. net/mtr).
