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23 /** \file avahi/lookup.h Functions for browsing/resolving services and other RRs */
25 /** \example core-browse-services.c Example how to browse for DNS-SD
26 * services using an embedded mDNS stack. */
28 /** A browsing object for arbitrary RRs */
29 typedef struct AvahiSRecordBrowser AvahiSRecordBrowser;
31 /** A host name to IP adddress resolver object */
32 typedef struct AvahiSHostNameResolver AvahiSHostNameResolver;
34 /** An IP address to host name resolver object ("reverse lookup") */
35 typedef struct AvahiSAddressResolver AvahiSAddressResolver;
37 /** A local domain browsing object. May be used to enumerate domains used on the local LAN */
38 typedef struct AvahiSDomainBrowser AvahiSDomainBrowser;
40 /** A DNS-SD service type browsing object. May be used to enumerate the service types of all available services on the local LAN */
41 typedef struct AvahiSServiceTypeBrowser AvahiSServiceTypeBrowser;
43 /** A DNS-SD service browser. Use this to enumerate available services of a certain kind on the local LAN. Use AvahiSServiceResolver to get specific service data like address and port for a service. */
44 typedef struct AvahiSServiceBrowser AvahiSServiceBrowser;
46 /** A DNS-SD service resolver. Use this to retrieve addres, port and TXT data for a DNS-SD service */
47 typedef struct AvahiSServiceResolver AvahiSServiceResolver;
49 #include <avahi/cdecl.h>
50 #include <avahi/defs.h>
51 #include <avahi/core.h>
55 /** Callback prototype for AvahiSRecordBrowser events */
56 typedef void (*AvahiSRecordBrowserCallback)(
57 AvahiSRecordBrowser *b, /**< The AvahiSRecordBrowser object that is emitting this callback */
58 AvahiIfIndex interface, /**< Logical OS network interface number the record was found on */
59 AvahiProtocol protocol, /**< Protocol number the record was found. */
60 AvahiBrowserEvent event, /**< Browsing event, either AVAHI_BROWSER_NEW or AVAHI_BROWSER_REMOVE */
61 AvahiRecord *record, /**< The record that was found */
62 AvahiLookupResultFlags flags, /**< Lookup flags */
63 void* userdata /**< Arbitrary user data passed to avahi_s_record_browser_new() */ );
65 /** Create a new browsing object for arbitrary RRs */
66 AvahiSRecordBrowser *avahi_s_record_browser_new(
67 AvahiServer *server, /**< The server object to which attach this query */
68 AvahiIfIndex interface, /**< Logical OS interface number where to look for the records, or AVAHI_IF_UNSPEC to look on interfaces */
69 AvahiProtocol protocol, /**< Protocol number to use when looking for the record, or AVAHI_PROTO_UNSPEC to look on all protocols */
70 AvahiKey *key, /**< The search key */
71 AvahiLookupFlags flags, /**< Lookup flags. Must have set either AVAHI_LOOKUP_FORCE_WIDE_AREA or AVAHI_LOOKUP_FORCE_MULTICAST, since domain based detection is not available here. */
72 AvahiSRecordBrowserCallback callback, /**< The callback to call on browsing events */
73 void* userdata /**< Arbitrary use suppliable data which is passed to the callback */);
75 /** Free an AvahiSRecordBrowser object */
76 void avahi_s_record_browser_free(AvahiSRecordBrowser *b);
78 /** Callback prototype for AvahiSHostNameResolver events */
79 typedef void (*AvahiSHostNameResolverCallback)(
80 AvahiSHostNameResolver *r,
81 AvahiIfIndex interface,
82 AvahiProtocol protocol,
83 AvahiResolverEvent event, /**< Resolving event */
84 const char *host_name, /**< Host name which should be resolved. May differ in case from the query */
85 const AvahiAddress *a, /**< The address, or NULL if the host name couldn't be resolved. */
86 AvahiLookupResultFlags flags, /**< Lookup flags */
89 /** Create an AvahiSHostNameResolver object for resolving a host name to an adddress. See AvahiSRecordBrowser for more info on the paramters. */
90 AvahiSHostNameResolver *avahi_s_host_name_resolver_new(
92 AvahiIfIndex interface,
93 AvahiProtocol protocol,
94 const char *host_name, /**< The host name to look for */
95 AvahiProtocol aprotocol, /**< The address family of the desired address or AVAHI_PROTO_UNSPEC if doesn't matter. */
96 AvahiLookupFlags flags, /**< Lookup flags. */
97 AvahiSHostNameResolverCallback calback,
100 /** Free a AvahiSHostNameResolver object */
101 void avahi_s_host_name_resolver_free(AvahiSHostNameResolver *r);
103 /** Callback prototype for AvahiSAddressResolver events */
104 typedef void (*AvahiSAddressResolverCallback)(
105 AvahiSAddressResolver *r,
106 AvahiIfIndex interface,
107 AvahiProtocol protocol,
108 AvahiResolverEvent event,
109 const AvahiAddress *a,
110 const char *host_name, /**< A host name for the specified address, if one was found, i.e. event == AVAHI_RESOLVER_FOUND */
111 AvahiLookupResultFlags flags, /**< Lookup flags */
114 /** Create an AvahiSAddressResolver object. See AvahiSRecordBrowser for more info on the paramters. */
115 AvahiSAddressResolver *avahi_s_address_resolver_new(
117 AvahiIfIndex interface,
118 AvahiProtocol protocol,
119 const AvahiAddress *address,
120 AvahiLookupFlags flags, /**< Lookup flags. */
121 AvahiSAddressResolverCallback calback,
124 /** Free an AvahiSAddressResolver object */
125 void avahi_s_address_resolver_free(AvahiSAddressResolver *r);
127 /** Callback prototype for AvahiSDomainBrowser events */
128 typedef void (*AvahiSDomainBrowserCallback)(
129 AvahiSDomainBrowser *b,
130 AvahiIfIndex interface,
131 AvahiProtocol protocol,
132 AvahiBrowserEvent event,
134 AvahiLookupResultFlags flags, /**< Lookup flags */
137 /** Create a new AvahiSDomainBrowser object */
138 AvahiSDomainBrowser *avahi_s_domain_browser_new(
140 AvahiIfIndex interface,
141 AvahiProtocol protocol,
143 AvahiDomainBrowserType type,
144 AvahiLookupFlags flags, /**< Lookup flags. */
145 AvahiSDomainBrowserCallback callback,
148 /** Free an AvahiSDomainBrowser object */
149 void avahi_s_domain_browser_free(AvahiSDomainBrowser *b);
151 /** Callback prototype for AvahiSServiceTypeBrowser events */
152 typedef void (*AvahiSServiceTypeBrowserCallback)(
153 AvahiSServiceTypeBrowser *b,
154 AvahiIfIndex interface,
155 AvahiProtocol protocol,
156 AvahiBrowserEvent event,
159 AvahiLookupResultFlags flags, /**< Lookup flags */
162 /** Create a new AvahiSServiceTypeBrowser object. */
163 AvahiSServiceTypeBrowser *avahi_s_service_type_browser_new(
165 AvahiIfIndex interface,
166 AvahiProtocol protocol,
168 AvahiLookupFlags flags, /**< Lookup flags. */
169 AvahiSServiceTypeBrowserCallback callback,
172 /** Free an AvahiSServiceTypeBrowser object */
173 void avahi_s_service_type_browser_free(AvahiSServiceTypeBrowser *b);
175 /** Callback prototype for AvahiSServiceBrowser events */
176 typedef void (*AvahiSServiceBrowserCallback)(
177 AvahiSServiceBrowser *b,
178 AvahiIfIndex interface,
179 AvahiProtocol protocol,
180 AvahiBrowserEvent event,
181 const char *name /**< Service name, e.g. "Lennart's Files" */,
182 const char *type /**< DNS-SD type, e.g. "_http._tcp" */,
183 const char *domain /**< Domain of this service, e.g. "local" */,
184 AvahiLookupResultFlags flags, /**< Lookup flags */
187 /** Create a new AvahiSServiceBrowser object. */
188 AvahiSServiceBrowser *avahi_s_service_browser_new(
190 AvahiIfIndex interface,
191 AvahiProtocol protocol,
192 const char *service_type /** DNS-SD service type, e.g. "_http._tcp" */,
194 AvahiLookupFlags flags, /**< Lookup flags. */
195 AvahiSServiceBrowserCallback callback,
198 /** Free an AvahiSServiceBrowser object */
199 void avahi_s_service_browser_free(AvahiSServiceBrowser *b);
201 /** Callback prototype for AvahiSServiceResolver events */
202 typedef void (*AvahiSServiceResolverCallback)(
203 AvahiSServiceResolver *r,
204 AvahiIfIndex interface,
205 AvahiProtocol protocol,
206 AvahiResolverEvent event, /**< Is AVAHI_RESOLVER_FOUND when the service was resolved successfully, and everytime it changes. Is AVAHI_RESOLVER_TIMOUT when the service failed to resolve or disappeared. */
207 const char *name, /**< Service name */
208 const char *type, /**< Service Type */
210 const char *host_name, /**< Host name of the service */
211 const AvahiAddress *a, /**< The resolved host name */
212 uint16_t port, /**< Service name */
213 AvahiStringList *txt, /**< TXT record data */
214 AvahiLookupResultFlags flags, /**< Lookup flags */
217 /** Create a new AvahiSServiceResolver object. The specified callback function will be called with the resolved service data. */
218 AvahiSServiceResolver *avahi_s_service_resolver_new(
220 AvahiIfIndex interface,
221 AvahiProtocol protocol,
225 AvahiProtocol aprotocol, /**< Address family of the desired service address. Use AVAHI_PROTO_UNSPEC if you don't care */
226 AvahiLookupFlags flags, /**< Lookup flags. */
227 AvahiSServiceResolverCallback calback,
230 /** Free an AvahiSServiceResolver object */
231 void avahi_s_service_resolver_free(AvahiSServiceResolver *r);