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client: use Ping() to test whether avahi is around
[catta] / avahi-client / client.c
index ef773663c817ce8527e117d5f719ad7d3b216302..70cc35d9e9290b9ecd1878ddc295fcd60c70a4b8 100644 (file)
@@ -1,18 +1,16 @@
-/* $Id$ */
-
 /***
   This file is part of avahi.
+
   avahi is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
   under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as
   published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the
   License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
   avahi is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
   ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY
   or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General
   Public License for more details.
+
   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
   License along with avahi; if not, write to the Free Software
   Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307
 #include <avahi-common/dbus.h>
 #include <avahi-common/malloc.h>
 #include <avahi-common/dbus-watch-glue.h>
+#include <avahi-common/i18n.h>
 
 #include "client.h"
 #include "internal.h"
 
+#define AVAHI_CLIENT_DBUS_API_SUPPORTED ((uint32_t) 0x0201)
+
+static int init_server(AvahiClient *client, int *ret_error);
+
 int avahi_client_set_errno (AvahiClient *client, int error) {
     assert(client);
 
@@ -52,7 +55,7 @@ int avahi_client_set_dbus_error(AvahiClient *client, DBusError *error) {
     return avahi_client_set_errno(client, avahi_error_dbus_to_number(error->name));
 }
 
-static void client_set_state (AvahiClient *client, AvahiServerState state) {
+static void client_set_state(AvahiClient *client, AvahiClientState state) {
     assert(client);
 
     if (client->state == state)
@@ -63,13 +66,17 @@ static void client_set_state (AvahiClient *client, AvahiServerState state) {
     switch (client->state) {
         case AVAHI_CLIENT_FAILURE:
             if (client->bus) {
+#ifdef HAVE_DBUS_CONNECTION_CLOSE
+                dbus_connection_close(client->bus);
+#else
                 dbus_connection_disconnect(client->bus);
+#endif
                 dbus_connection_unref(client->bus);
                 client->bus = NULL;
             }
-            
+
             /* Fall through */
-            
+
         case AVAHI_CLIENT_S_COLLISION:
         case AVAHI_CLIENT_S_REGISTERING:
 
@@ -84,10 +91,11 @@ static void client_set_state (AvahiClient *client, AvahiServerState state) {
             break;
 
         case AVAHI_CLIENT_S_RUNNING:
+        case AVAHI_CLIENT_CONNECTING:
             break;
-            
+
     }
-    
+
     if (client->callback)
         client->callback (client, state, client->userdata);
 }
@@ -98,64 +106,85 @@ static DBusHandlerResult filter_func(DBusConnection *bus, DBusMessage *message,
 
     assert(bus);
     assert(message);
-    
-    dbus_error_init (&error);
+
+    dbus_error_init(&error);
 
 /*     fprintf(stderr, "dbus: interface=%s, path=%s, member=%s\n", */
 /*             dbus_message_get_interface (message), */
 /*             dbus_message_get_path (message), */
 /*             dbus_message_get_member (message)); */
 
-    if (client->state == AVAHI_CLIENT_FAILURE)
-        goto fail;
-
     if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, DBUS_INTERFACE_LOCAL, "Disconnected")) {
 
         /* The DBUS server died or kicked us */
         avahi_client_set_errno(client, AVAHI_ERR_DISCONNECTED);
-        client_set_state(client, AVAHI_CLIENT_FAILURE);
+        goto fail;
+
+    } else if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, DBUS_INTERFACE_DBUS, "NameAcquired")) {
+
+        /* Ignore this message */
 
-    } if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, DBUS_INTERFACE_DBUS, "NameOwnerChanged")) {
+    } else if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, DBUS_INTERFACE_DBUS, "NameOwnerChanged")) {
         char *name, *old, *new;
-        
+
         if (!dbus_message_get_args(
                   message, &error,
                   DBUS_TYPE_STRING, &name,
                   DBUS_TYPE_STRING, &old,
                   DBUS_TYPE_STRING, &new,
-                  DBUS_TYPE_INVALID) || dbus_error_is_set (&error)) {
+                  DBUS_TYPE_INVALID) || dbus_error_is_set(&error)) {
 
             fprintf(stderr, "WARNING: Failed to parse NameOwnerChanged signal: %s\n", error.message);
+            avahi_client_set_errno(client, AVAHI_ERR_DBUS_ERROR);
             goto fail;
         }
 
         if (strcmp(name, AVAHI_DBUS_NAME) == 0) {
 
-            /* Regardless if the server lost or acquired its name or
-             * if the name was transfered: our services are no longer
-             * available, so we disconnect ourselves */
+            if (old[0] &&
+                avahi_client_is_connected(client)) {
+
+                /* Regardless if the server lost its name or
+                 * if the name was transfered: our services are no longer
+                 * available, so we disconnect ourselves */
+                avahi_client_set_errno(client, AVAHI_ERR_DISCONNECTED);
+                goto fail;
+
+            } else if (client->state == AVAHI_CLIENT_CONNECTING && (!old || *old == 0)) {
+                int ret;
+
+                /* Server appeared */
 
-            avahi_client_set_errno(client, AVAHI_ERR_DISCONNECTED);
-            client_set_state(client, AVAHI_CLIENT_FAILURE);
+                if ((ret = init_server(client, NULL)) < 0) {
+                    avahi_client_set_errno(client, ret);
+                    goto fail;
+                }
+            }
         }
 
+    } else if (!avahi_client_is_connected(client)) {
+
+        /* Ignore messages we get in unconnected state */
+
     } else if (dbus_message_is_signal (message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_SERVER, "StateChanged")) {
         int32_t state;
         char *e = NULL;
         int c;
-        
+
         if (!dbus_message_get_args(
                   message, &error,
                   DBUS_TYPE_INT32, &state,
                   DBUS_TYPE_STRING, &e,
                   DBUS_TYPE_INVALID) || dbus_error_is_set (&error)) {
+
             fprintf(stderr, "WARNING: Failed to parse Server.StateChanged signal: %s\n", error.message);
+            avahi_client_set_errno(client, AVAHI_ERR_DBUS_ERROR);
             goto fail;
         }
 
         if ((c = avahi_error_dbus_to_number(e)) != AVAHI_OK)
             avahi_client_set_errno(client, c);
-        
+
         client_set_state(client, (AvahiClientState) state);
 
     } else if (dbus_message_is_signal (message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_ENTRY_GROUP, "StateChanged")) {
@@ -166,81 +195,110 @@ static DBusHandlerResult filter_func(DBusConnection *bus, DBusMessage *message,
         for (g = client->groups; g; g = g->groups_next)
             if (strcmp(g->path, path) == 0)
                 break;
-        
+
         if (g) {
             int32_t state;
             char *e;
             int c;
-            
+
             if (!dbus_message_get_args(
                       message, &error,
                       DBUS_TYPE_INT32, &state,
                       DBUS_TYPE_STRING, &e,
                       DBUS_TYPE_INVALID) ||
                 dbus_error_is_set(&error)) {
+
                 fprintf(stderr, "WARNING: Failed to parse EntryGroup.StateChanged signal: %s\n", error.message);
+                avahi_client_set_errno(client, AVAHI_ERR_DBUS_ERROR);
                 goto fail;
             }
 
             if ((c = avahi_error_dbus_to_number(e)) != AVAHI_OK)
                 avahi_client_set_errno(client, c);
-            
+
             avahi_entry_group_set_state(g, state);
         }
-        
+
     } else if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_DOMAIN_BROWSER, "ItemNew"))
         return avahi_domain_browser_event(client, AVAHI_BROWSER_NEW, message);
-    else if (dbus_message_is_signal (message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_DOMAIN_BROWSER, "ItemRemove")) 
+    else if (dbus_message_is_signal (message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_DOMAIN_BROWSER, "ItemRemove"))
         return avahi_domain_browser_event(client, AVAHI_BROWSER_REMOVE, message);
-    else if (dbus_message_is_signal (message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_DOMAIN_BROWSER, "CacheExhausted")) 
+    else if (dbus_message_is_signal (message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_DOMAIN_BROWSER, "CacheExhausted"))
         return avahi_domain_browser_event(client, AVAHI_BROWSER_CACHE_EXHAUSTED, message);
-    else if (dbus_message_is_signal (message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_DOMAIN_BROWSER, "AllForNow")) 
+    else if (dbus_message_is_signal (message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_DOMAIN_BROWSER, "AllForNow"))
         return avahi_domain_browser_event(client, AVAHI_BROWSER_ALL_FOR_NOW, message);
-    else if (dbus_message_is_signal (message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_DOMAIN_BROWSER, "Failure")) 
+    else if (dbus_message_is_signal (message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_DOMAIN_BROWSER, "Failure"))
         return avahi_domain_browser_event(client, AVAHI_BROWSER_FAILURE, message);
 
-    else if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_SERVICE_TYPE_BROWSER, "ItemNew")) 
+    else if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_SERVICE_TYPE_BROWSER, "ItemNew"))
         return avahi_service_type_browser_event (client, AVAHI_BROWSER_NEW, message);
-    else if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_SERVICE_TYPE_BROWSER, "ItemRemove")) 
+    else if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_SERVICE_TYPE_BROWSER, "ItemRemove"))
         return avahi_service_type_browser_event (client, AVAHI_BROWSER_REMOVE, message);
-    else if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_SERVICE_TYPE_BROWSER, "CacheExhausted")) 
+    else if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_SERVICE_TYPE_BROWSER, "CacheExhausted"))
         return avahi_service_type_browser_event (client, AVAHI_BROWSER_CACHE_EXHAUSTED, message);
-    else if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_SERVICE_TYPE_BROWSER, "AllForNow")) 
+    else if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_SERVICE_TYPE_BROWSER, "AllForNow"))
         return avahi_service_type_browser_event (client, AVAHI_BROWSER_ALL_FOR_NOW, message);
-    else if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_SERVICE_TYPE_BROWSER, "Failure")) 
+    else if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_SERVICE_TYPE_BROWSER, "Failure"))
         return avahi_service_type_browser_event (client, AVAHI_BROWSER_FAILURE, message);
 
-    else if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_SERVICE_BROWSER, "ItemNew")) 
+    else if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_SERVICE_BROWSER, "ItemNew"))
         return avahi_service_browser_event (client, AVAHI_BROWSER_NEW, message);
-    else if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_SERVICE_BROWSER, "ItemRemove")) 
+    else if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_SERVICE_BROWSER, "ItemRemove"))
         return avahi_service_browser_event (client, AVAHI_BROWSER_REMOVE, message);
-    else if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_SERVICE_BROWSER, "CacheExhausted")) 
+    else if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_SERVICE_BROWSER, "CacheExhausted"))
         return avahi_service_browser_event (client, AVAHI_BROWSER_CACHE_EXHAUSTED, message);
-    else if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_SERVICE_BROWSER, "AllForNow")) 
+    else if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_SERVICE_BROWSER, "AllForNow"))
         return avahi_service_browser_event (client, AVAHI_BROWSER_ALL_FOR_NOW, message);
-    else if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_SERVICE_BROWSER, "Failure")) 
+    else if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_SERVICE_BROWSER, "Failure"))
         return avahi_service_browser_event (client, AVAHI_BROWSER_FAILURE, message);
 
-    else if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_SERVICE_RESOLVER, "Found")) 
+    else if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_SERVICE_RESOLVER, "Found"))
         return avahi_service_resolver_event (client, AVAHI_RESOLVER_FOUND, message);
-    else if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_SERVICE_RESOLVER, "Failure")) 
+    else if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_SERVICE_RESOLVER, "Failure"))
         return avahi_service_resolver_event (client, AVAHI_RESOLVER_FAILURE, message);
 
-    else if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_HOST_NAME_RESOLVER, "Found")) 
+    else if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_HOST_NAME_RESOLVER, "Found"))
         return avahi_host_name_resolver_event (client, AVAHI_RESOLVER_FOUND, message);
-    else if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_HOST_NAME_RESOLVER, "Failure")) 
+    else if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_HOST_NAME_RESOLVER, "Failure"))
         return avahi_host_name_resolver_event (client, AVAHI_RESOLVER_FAILURE, message);
 
-    else if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_ADDRESS_RESOLVER, "Found")) 
+    else if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_ADDRESS_RESOLVER, "Found"))
         return avahi_address_resolver_event (client, AVAHI_RESOLVER_FOUND, message);
-    else if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_ADDRESS_RESOLVER, "Failure")) 
+    else if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_ADDRESS_RESOLVER, "Failure"))
         return avahi_address_resolver_event (client, AVAHI_RESOLVER_FAILURE, message);
-    
+
+    else if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_RECORD_BROWSER, "ItemNew"))
+        return avahi_record_browser_event (client, AVAHI_BROWSER_NEW, message);
+    else if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_RECORD_BROWSER, "ItemRemove"))
+        return avahi_record_browser_event (client, AVAHI_BROWSER_REMOVE, message);
+    else if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_RECORD_BROWSER, "CacheExhausted"))
+        return avahi_record_browser_event (client, AVAHI_BROWSER_CACHE_EXHAUSTED, message);
+    else if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_RECORD_BROWSER, "AllForNow"))
+        return avahi_record_browser_event (client, AVAHI_BROWSER_ALL_FOR_NOW, message);
+    else if (dbus_message_is_signal(message, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_RECORD_BROWSER, "Failure"))
+        return avahi_record_browser_event (client, AVAHI_BROWSER_FAILURE, message);
+
+    else {
+
+        fprintf(stderr, "WARNING: Unhandled message: interface=%s, path=%s, member=%s\n",
+               dbus_message_get_interface(message),
+               dbus_message_get_path(message),
+               dbus_message_get_member(message));
+
+        return DBUS_HANDLER_RESULT_NOT_YET_HANDLED;
+    }
+
     return DBUS_HANDLER_RESULT_HANDLED;
 
 fail:
 
-    dbus_error_free (&error);
+    if (dbus_error_is_set(&error)) {
+        avahi_client_set_errno(client, avahi_error_dbus_to_number(error.name));
+        dbus_error_free(&error);
+    }
+
+    client_set_state(client, AVAHI_CLIENT_FAILURE);
+
     return DBUS_HANDLER_RESULT_NOT_YET_HANDLED;
 }
 
@@ -249,7 +307,7 @@ static int get_server_state(AvahiClient *client, int *ret_error) {
     DBusError error;
     int32_t state;
     int e = AVAHI_ERR_NO_MEMORY;
-    
+
     assert(client);
 
     dbus_error_init(&error);
@@ -266,19 +324,19 @@ static int get_server_state(AvahiClient *client, int *ret_error) {
         dbus_error_is_set (&error))
         goto fail;
 
-    client_set_state(client, (AvahiServerState) state);
+    client_set_state(client, (AvahiClientState) state);
 
     dbus_message_unref(message);
     dbus_message_unref(reply);
-    
+
     return AVAHI_OK;
 
 fail:
     if (dbus_error_is_set(&error)) {
         e = avahi_error_dbus_to_number (error.name);
         dbus_error_free(&error);
-    } 
-    
+    }
+
     if (ret_error)
         *ret_error = e;
 
@@ -286,47 +344,78 @@ fail:
         dbus_message_unref(message);
     if (reply)
         dbus_message_unref(reply);
-    
+
     return e;
 }
 
 static int check_version(AvahiClient *client, int *ret_error) {
     DBusMessage *message = NULL, *reply  = NULL;
     DBusError error;
-    char *version;
+    uint32_t version;
     int e = AVAHI_ERR_NO_MEMORY;
-    
+
     assert(client);
 
     dbus_error_init(&error);
 
-    if (!(message = dbus_message_new_method_call(AVAHI_DBUS_NAME, AVAHI_DBUS_PATH_SERVER, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_SERVER, "GetVersionString")))
+    if (!(message = dbus_message_new_method_call(AVAHI_DBUS_NAME, AVAHI_DBUS_PATH_SERVER, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_SERVER, "GetAPIVersion")))
         goto fail;
 
     reply = dbus_connection_send_with_reply_and_block (client->bus, message, -1, &error);
 
-    if (!reply || dbus_error_is_set (&error))
-        goto fail;
+    if (!reply || dbus_error_is_set (&error)) {
+        char *version_str;
 
-    if (!dbus_message_get_args (reply, &error, DBUS_TYPE_STRING, &version, DBUS_TYPE_INVALID) ||
-        dbus_error_is_set (&error))
-        goto fail;
+        if (!dbus_error_is_set(&error) || strcmp(error.name, DBUS_ERROR_UNKNOWN_METHOD))
+            goto fail;
+
+        /* If the method GetAPIVersion is not known, we look if
+         * GetVersionString matches "avahi 0.6" which is the only
+         * version we support which doesn't have GetAPIVersion() .*/
 
-    if (strcmp(version, PACKAGE_STRING) != 0) {
+        dbus_message_unref(message);
+        if (reply) dbus_message_unref(reply);
+        dbus_error_free(&error);
+
+        if (!(message = dbus_message_new_method_call(AVAHI_DBUS_NAME, AVAHI_DBUS_PATH_SERVER, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_SERVER, "GetVersionString")))
+            goto fail;
+
+        reply = dbus_connection_send_with_reply_and_block (client->bus, message, -1, &error);
+
+        if (!reply || dbus_error_is_set (&error))
+            goto fail;
+
+        if (!dbus_message_get_args (reply, &error, DBUS_TYPE_STRING, &version_str, DBUS_TYPE_INVALID) ||
+            dbus_error_is_set (&error))
+            goto fail;
+
+        version = strcmp(version_str, "avahi 0.6") == 0 ? 0x0201 : 0x0000;
+
+    } else {
+
+        if (!dbus_message_get_args (reply, &error, DBUS_TYPE_UINT32, &version, DBUS_TYPE_INVALID) ||
+            dbus_error_is_set(&error))
+            goto fail;
+    }
+
+    /*fprintf(stderr, "API Version 0x%04x\n", version);*/
+
+    if ((version & 0xFF00) != (AVAHI_CLIENT_DBUS_API_SUPPORTED & 0xFF00) ||
+        (version & 0x00FF) < (AVAHI_CLIENT_DBUS_API_SUPPORTED & 0x00FF)) {
         e = AVAHI_ERR_VERSION_MISMATCH;
         goto fail;
     }
 
     dbus_message_unref(message);
     dbus_message_unref(reply);
-               
+
     return AVAHI_OK;
 
 fail:
     if (dbus_error_is_set(&error)) {
         e = avahi_error_dbus_to_number (error.name);
         dbus_error_free(&error);
-    } 
+    }
 
     if (ret_error)
         *ret_error = e;
@@ -335,49 +424,65 @@ fail:
         dbus_message_unref(message);
     if (reply)
         dbus_message_unref(reply);
-    
+
     return e;
 }
 
+static int init_server(AvahiClient *client, int *ret_error) {
+    int r;
 
-/* This function acts like dbus_bus_get but creates a private
- * connection instead */
-static DBusConnection*
-avahi_dbus_bus_get (DBusError *error)
-{
-    DBusConnection *conn;
-    const char *env_addr;
+    if ((r = check_version(client, ret_error)) < 0)
+        return r;
 
-    env_addr = getenv ("DBUS_SYSTEM_BUS_ADDRESS");
+    if ((r = get_server_state(client, ret_error)) < 0)
+        return r;
 
-    if (env_addr == NULL || (*env_addr == 0))
-    {
-        env_addr = DBUS_SYSTEM_BUS_DEFAULT_ADDRESS;
-    }
+    return AVAHI_OK;
+}
 
-    conn = dbus_connection_open_private (env_addr, error);
+/* This function acts like dbus_bus_get but creates a private
+ * connection instead.  */
+static DBusConnection* avahi_dbus_bus_get(DBusError *error) {
+    DBusConnection *c;
 
-    if (!conn)
+#ifdef HAVE_DBUS_BUS_GET_PRIVATE
+    if (!(c = dbus_bus_get_private(DBUS_BUS_SYSTEM, error)))
         return NULL;
 
-    dbus_connection_set_exit_on_disconnect (conn, FALSE);
+    dbus_connection_set_exit_on_disconnect(c, FALSE);
+#else
+    const char *a;
 
-    if (!dbus_bus_register (conn, error))
-    {
-        dbus_connection_close (conn);
-        dbus_connection_unref (conn);
+    if (!(a = getenv("DBUS_SYSTEM_BUS_ADDRESS")) || !*a)
+        a = DBUS_SYSTEM_BUS_DEFAULT_ADDRESS;
 
+    if (!(c = dbus_connection_open_private(a, error)))
+        return NULL;
+
+    dbus_connection_set_exit_on_disconnect(c, FALSE);
+
+    if (!dbus_bus_register(c, error)) {
+#ifdef HAVE_DBUS_CONNECTION_CLOSE
+        dbus_connection_close(c);
+#else
+        dbus_connection_disconnect(c);
+#endif
+        dbus_connection_unref(c);
         return NULL;
     }
+#endif
 
-    return conn;
+    return c;
 }
 
-AvahiClient *avahi_client_new(const AvahiPoll *poll_api, AvahiClientCallback callback, void *userdata, int *ret_error) {
+AvahiClient *avahi_client_new(const AvahiPoll *poll_api, AvahiClientFlags flags, AvahiClientCallback callback, void *userdata, int *ret_error) {
     AvahiClient *client = NULL;
     DBusError error;
+    DBusMessage *message = NULL, *reply = NULL;
 
-    dbus_error_init (&error);
+    avahi_init_i18n();
+
+    dbus_error_init(&error);
 
     if (!(client = avahi_new(AvahiClient, 1))) {
         if (ret_error)
@@ -389,14 +494,15 @@ AvahiClient *avahi_client_new(const AvahiPoll *poll_api, AvahiClientCallback cal
     client->error = AVAHI_OK;
     client->callback = callback;
     client->userdata = userdata;
-    client->state = AVAHI_CLIENT_FAILURE;
+    client->state = (AvahiClientState) -1;
+    client->flags = flags;
 
     client->host_name = NULL;
     client->host_name_fqdn = NULL;
     client->domain_name = NULL;
     client->version_string = NULL;
     client->local_service_cookie_valid = 0;
-    
+
     AVAHI_LLIST_HEAD_INIT(AvahiEntryGroup, client->groups);
     AVAHI_LLIST_HEAD_INIT(AvahiDomainBrowser, client->domain_browsers);
     AVAHI_LLIST_HEAD_INIT(AvahiServiceBrowser, client->service_browsers);
@@ -404,10 +510,13 @@ AvahiClient *avahi_client_new(const AvahiPoll *poll_api, AvahiClientCallback cal
     AVAHI_LLIST_HEAD_INIT(AvahiServiceResolver, client->service_resolvers);
     AVAHI_LLIST_HEAD_INIT(AvahiHostNameResolver, client->host_name_resolvers);
     AVAHI_LLIST_HEAD_INIT(AvahiAddressResolver, client->address_resolvers);
+    AVAHI_LLIST_HEAD_INIT(AvahiRecordBrowser, client->record_browsers);
 
-    if (!(client->bus = avahi_dbus_bus_get(&error)) ||
-        dbus_error_is_set (&error))
+    if (!(client->bus = avahi_dbus_bus_get(&error)) || dbus_error_is_set(&error)) {
+        if (ret_error)
+            *ret_error = AVAHI_ERR_DBUS_ERROR;
         goto fail;
+    }
 
     if (avahi_dbus_connection_glue(client->bus, poll_api) < 0) {
         if (ret_error)
@@ -415,12 +524,12 @@ AvahiClient *avahi_client_new(const AvahiPoll *poll_api, AvahiClientCallback cal
         goto fail;
     }
 
-    if (!dbus_connection_add_filter (client->bus, filter_func, client, NULL)) {
+    if (!dbus_connection_add_filter(client->bus, filter_func, client, NULL)) {
         if (ret_error)
-            *ret_error = AVAHI_ERR_NO_MEMORY; 
+            *ret_error = AVAHI_ERR_NO_MEMORY;
         goto fail;
     }
-        
+
     dbus_bus_add_match(
         client->bus,
         "type='signal', "
@@ -429,7 +538,7 @@ AvahiClient *avahi_client_new(const AvahiPoll *poll_api, AvahiClientCallback cal
         "path='" AVAHI_DBUS_PATH_SERVER "'",
         &error);
 
-    if (dbus_error_is_set (&error))
+    if (dbus_error_is_set(&error))
         goto fail;
 
     dbus_bus_add_match (
@@ -440,58 +549,91 @@ AvahiClient *avahi_client_new(const AvahiPoll *poll_api, AvahiClientCallback cal
         "path='" DBUS_PATH_DBUS "'",
         &error);
 
-    if (dbus_error_is_set (&error))
+    if (dbus_error_is_set(&error))
         goto fail;
 
-        dbus_bus_add_match (
+    dbus_bus_add_match(
         client->bus,
         "type='signal', "
         "interface='" DBUS_INTERFACE_LOCAL "'",
         &error);
 
-    if (dbus_error_is_set (&error))
+    if (dbus_error_is_set(&error))
+        goto fail;
+
+    if (!(message = dbus_message_new_method_call(AVAHI_DBUS_NAME, AVAHI_DBUS_PATH_SERVER, "org.freedesktop.DBus.Peer", "Ping")))
         goto fail;
 
-    if (!(dbus_bus_name_has_owner(client->bus, AVAHI_DBUS_NAME, &error)) ||
-        dbus_error_is_set(&error)) {
+    reply = dbus_connection_send_with_reply_and_block (client->bus, message, -1, &error);
 
+    if (!reply || dbus_error_is_set (&error)) {
         /* We free the error so its not set, that way the fail target
          * will return the NO_DAEMON error rather than a DBUS error */
-        dbus_error_free (&error);
+        dbus_error_free(&error);
 
-        if (ret_error)
-            *ret_error = AVAHI_ERR_NO_DAEMON;
-        
-        goto fail;
+        if (!(flags & AVAHI_CLIENT_NO_FAIL)) {
+
+            if (ret_error)
+                *ret_error = AVAHI_ERR_NO_DAEMON;
+
+            goto fail;
+        }
+
+        /* The user doesn't want this call to fail if the daemon is not
+         * available, so let's return succesfully */
+        client_set_state(client, AVAHI_CLIENT_CONNECTING);
+
+    } else {
+
+        if (init_server(client, ret_error) < 0)
+            goto fail;
     }
 
-    if (check_version(client, ret_error) < 0)
-        goto fail;
+    dbus_message_unref(message);
 
-    if (get_server_state(client, ret_error) < 0)
-        goto fail;
+    if (reply)
+        dbus_message_unref(reply);
 
     return client;
 
 fail:
 
+    if (message)
+        dbus_message_unref(message);
+    if (reply)
+        dbus_message_unref(reply);
+
     if (client)
         avahi_client_free(client);
 
     if (dbus_error_is_set(&error)) {
 
-        if (ret_error)
-            *ret_error = avahi_error_dbus_to_number(error.name);
-        
+        if (ret_error) {
+            if (strcmp(error.name, DBUS_ERROR_FILE_NOT_FOUND) == 0)
+                /* DBUS returns this error when the DBUS daemon is not running */
+                *ret_error = AVAHI_ERR_NO_DAEMON;
+            else
+                *ret_error = avahi_error_dbus_to_number(error.name);
+        }
+
         dbus_error_free(&error);
     }
-        
+
     return NULL;
 }
 
 void avahi_client_free(AvahiClient *client) {
     assert(client);
 
+    if (client->bus)
+        /* Disconnect in advance, so that the free() functions won't
+         * issue needless server calls */
+#ifdef HAVE_DBUS_CONNECTION_CLOSE
+        dbus_connection_close(client->bus);
+#else
+        dbus_connection_disconnect(client->bus);
+#endif
+
     while (client->groups)
         avahi_entry_group_free(client->groups);
 
@@ -507,16 +649,23 @@ void avahi_client_free(AvahiClient *client) {
     while (client->service_resolvers)
         avahi_service_resolver_free(client->service_resolvers);
 
-    if (client->bus) {
-        dbus_connection_disconnect(client->bus);
+    while (client->host_name_resolvers)
+        avahi_host_name_resolver_free(client->host_name_resolvers);
+
+    while (client->address_resolvers)
+        avahi_address_resolver_free(client->address_resolvers);
+
+    while (client->record_browsers)
+        avahi_record_browser_free(client->record_browsers);
+
+    if (client->bus)
         dbus_connection_unref(client->bus);
-    }
 
     avahi_free(client->version_string);
     avahi_free(client->host_name);
     avahi_free(client->host_name_fqdn);
     avahi_free(client->domain_name);
-    
+
     avahi_free(client);
 }
 
@@ -541,7 +690,7 @@ static char* avahi_client_get_string_reply_and_block (AvahiClient *client, const
             goto fail;
         }
     }
-    
+
     reply = dbus_connection_send_with_reply_and_block (client->bus, message, -1, &error);
 
     if (!reply || dbus_error_is_set (&error))
@@ -550,7 +699,7 @@ static char* avahi_client_get_string_reply_and_block (AvahiClient *client, const
     if (!dbus_message_get_args (reply, &error, DBUS_TYPE_STRING, &ret, DBUS_TYPE_INVALID) ||
         dbus_error_is_set (&error))
         goto fail;
-    
+
     if (!(n = avahi_strdup(ret))) {
         avahi_client_set_errno(client, AVAHI_ERR_NO_MEMORY);
         goto fail;
@@ -558,7 +707,7 @@ static char* avahi_client_get_string_reply_and_block (AvahiClient *client, const
 
     dbus_message_unref(message);
     dbus_message_unref(reply);
-    
+
     return n;
 
 fail:
@@ -567,7 +716,7 @@ fail:
         dbus_message_unref(message);
     if (reply)
         dbus_message_unref(reply);
-    
+
     if (dbus_error_is_set(&error)) {
         avahi_client_set_dbus_error(client, &error);
         dbus_error_free(&error);
@@ -576,10 +725,10 @@ fail:
     return NULL;
 }
 
-const char* avahi_client_get_version_string (AvahiClient *client) {
+const char* avahi_client_get_version_string(AvahiClient *client) {
     assert(client);
 
-    if (client->state == AVAHI_CLIENT_FAILURE) {
+    if (!avahi_client_is_connected(client)) {
         avahi_client_set_errno(client, AVAHI_ERR_BAD_STATE);
         return NULL;
     }
@@ -590,42 +739,42 @@ const char* avahi_client_get_version_string (AvahiClient *client) {
     return client->version_string;
 }
 
-const char* avahi_client_get_domain_name (AvahiClient *client) {
+const char* avahi_client_get_domain_name(AvahiClient *client) {
     assert(client);
 
-    if (client->state == AVAHI_CLIENT_FAILURE) {
+    if (!avahi_client_is_connected(client)) {
         avahi_client_set_errno(client, AVAHI_ERR_BAD_STATE);
         return NULL;
     }
 
     if (!client->domain_name)
         client->domain_name = avahi_client_get_string_reply_and_block(client, "GetDomainName", NULL);
-    
+
     return client->domain_name;
 }
 
-const char* avahi_client_get_host_name (AvahiClient *client) {
+const char* avahi_client_get_host_name(AvahiClient *client) {
     assert(client);
-    
-    if (client->state == AVAHI_CLIENT_FAILURE) {
+
+    if (!avahi_client_is_connected(client)) {
         avahi_client_set_errno(client, AVAHI_ERR_BAD_STATE);
         return NULL;
     }
 
     if (!client->host_name)
         client->host_name = avahi_client_get_string_reply_and_block(client, "GetHostName", NULL);
-    
+
     return client->host_name;
 }
 
 const char* avahi_client_get_host_name_fqdn (AvahiClient *client) {
     assert(client);
 
-    if (client->state == AVAHI_CLIENT_FAILURE) {
+    if (!avahi_client_is_connected(client)) {
         avahi_client_set_errno(client, AVAHI_ERR_BAD_STATE);
         return NULL;
     }
-    
+
     if (!client->host_name_fqdn)
         client->host_name_fqdn = avahi_client_get_string_reply_and_block(client, "GetHostNameFqdn", NULL);
 
@@ -640,7 +789,7 @@ AvahiClientState avahi_client_get_state(AvahiClient *client) {
 
 int avahi_client_errno(AvahiClient *client) {
     assert(client);
-    
+
     return client->error;
 }
 
@@ -649,25 +798,25 @@ int avahi_client_simple_method_call(AvahiClient *client, const char *path, const
     DBusMessage *message = NULL, *reply = NULL;
     DBusError error;
     int r = AVAHI_OK;
-    
+
     dbus_error_init(&error);
 
     assert(client);
     assert(path);
     assert(interface);
     assert(method);
-    
+
     if (!(message = dbus_message_new_method_call(AVAHI_DBUS_NAME, path, interface, method))) {
         r = avahi_client_set_errno(client, AVAHI_ERR_NO_MEMORY);
         goto fail;
     }
-        
+
     if (!(reply = dbus_connection_send_with_reply_and_block(client->bus, message, -1, &error)) ||
         dbus_error_is_set (&error)) {
         r = avahi_client_set_errno(client, AVAHI_ERR_DBUS_ERROR);
         goto fail;
     }
-    
+
     if (!dbus_message_get_args(reply, &error, DBUS_TYPE_INVALID) ||
         dbus_error_is_set (&error)) {
         r = avahi_client_set_errno(client, AVAHI_ERR_DBUS_ERROR);
@@ -678,7 +827,7 @@ int avahi_client_simple_method_call(AvahiClient *client, const char *path, const
     dbus_message_unref(reply);
 
     return AVAHI_OK;
-    
+
 fail:
     if (dbus_error_is_set(&error)) {
         r = avahi_client_set_dbus_error(client, &error);
@@ -699,7 +848,7 @@ uint32_t avahi_client_get_local_service_cookie(AvahiClient *client) {
     DBusError error;
     assert(client);
 
-    if (client->state == AVAHI_CLIENT_FAILURE) {
+    if (!avahi_client_is_connected(client)) {
         avahi_client_set_errno(client, AVAHI_ERR_BAD_STATE);
         return AVAHI_SERVICE_COOKIE_INVALID;
     }
@@ -722,7 +871,7 @@ uint32_t avahi_client_get_local_service_cookie(AvahiClient *client) {
     if (!dbus_message_get_args (reply, &error, DBUS_TYPE_UINT32, &client->local_service_cookie, DBUS_TYPE_INVALID) ||
         dbus_error_is_set (&error))
         goto fail;
-    
+
     dbus_message_unref(message);
     dbus_message_unref(reply);
 
@@ -735,7 +884,7 @@ fail:
         dbus_message_unref(message);
     if (reply)
         dbus_message_unref(reply);
-    
+
     if (dbus_error_is_set(&error)) {
         avahi_client_set_dbus_error(client, &error);
         dbus_error_free(&error);
@@ -743,3 +892,67 @@ fail:
 
     return AVAHI_SERVICE_COOKIE_INVALID;
 }
+
+int avahi_client_is_connected(AvahiClient *client) {
+    assert(client);
+
+    return
+        client->bus &&
+        dbus_connection_get_is_connected(client->bus) &&
+        (client->state == AVAHI_CLIENT_S_RUNNING || client->state == AVAHI_CLIENT_S_REGISTERING || client->state == AVAHI_CLIENT_S_COLLISION);
+}
+
+int avahi_client_set_host_name(AvahiClient* client, const char *name) {
+    DBusMessage *message = NULL, *reply = NULL;
+    DBusError error;
+
+    assert(client);
+
+    if (!avahi_client_is_connected(client))
+        return avahi_client_set_errno(client, AVAHI_ERR_BAD_STATE);
+
+    dbus_error_init (&error);
+
+    if (!(message = dbus_message_new_method_call (AVAHI_DBUS_NAME, AVAHI_DBUS_PATH_SERVER, AVAHI_DBUS_INTERFACE_SERVER, "SetHostName"))) {
+        avahi_client_set_errno(client, AVAHI_ERR_NO_MEMORY);
+        goto fail;
+    }
+
+    if (!dbus_message_append_args (message, DBUS_TYPE_STRING, &name, DBUS_TYPE_INVALID)) {
+        avahi_client_set_errno (client, AVAHI_ERR_NO_MEMORY);
+        goto fail;
+    }
+
+    reply = dbus_connection_send_with_reply_and_block(client->bus, message, -1, &error);
+
+    if (!reply || dbus_error_is_set (&error))
+        goto fail;
+
+    if (!dbus_message_get_args(reply, &error, DBUS_TYPE_INVALID) ||
+        dbus_error_is_set (&error))
+        goto fail;
+
+    dbus_message_unref(message);
+    dbus_message_unref(reply);
+
+    avahi_free(client->host_name);
+    client->host_name = NULL;
+    avahi_free(client->host_name_fqdn);
+    client->host_name_fqdn = NULL;
+
+    return 0;
+
+fail:
+
+    if (message)
+        dbus_message_unref(message);
+    if (reply)
+        dbus_message_unref(reply);
+
+    if (dbus_error_is_set(&error)) {
+        avahi_client_set_dbus_error(client, &error);
+        dbus_error_free(&error);
+    }
+
+    return client->error;
+}