PosixLinkManager.cpp

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/*
 * PosixLinkManager.cpp
 *
 *  Created on: 11.10.2012
 *      Author: morgenro
 */

#include "ibrcommon/config.h"
#include "ibrcommon/link/PosixLinkManager.h"

#include <string>
#include <typeinfo>

#include <sys/types.h>
#include <netinet/ip.h>
#include <netinet/ip6.h>
#include <arpa/inet.h>
#include <sys/socket.h>

#include <stdlib.h>
#include <net/if.h>
#include <ifaddrs.h>
#include <errno.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <netdb.h>

namespace ibrcommon
{
        PosixLinkManager::PosixLinkManager()
        {
        }

        PosixLinkManager::~PosixLinkManager()
        {
        }

        const vinterface PosixLinkManager::getInterface(int index) const
        {
                struct ifaddrs *ifap = NULL;
                int status = getifaddrs(&ifap);
                int i = 0;
                std::string ret;

                if ((status != 0) || (ifap == NULL))
                {
                                // error, return with default address
                                throw ibrcommon::Exception("can not iterate through interfaces");
                }

                for (struct ifaddrs *iter = ifap; iter != NULL; iter = iter->ifa_next, i++)
                {
                        if (index == i)
                        {
                                ret = iter->ifa_name;
                                break;
                        }
                }

                freeifaddrs(ifap);

                return ret;
        }

        const std::list<vaddress> PosixLinkManager::getAddressList(const vinterface &iface, const std::string &scope)
        {
                std::list<vaddress> ret;

                struct ifaddrs *ifap = NULL;
                int status = getifaddrs(&ifap);
                int i = 0;

                if ((status != 0) || (ifap == NULL))
                {
                        // error, return with default address
                        throw ibrcommon::Exception("can not iterate through interfaces");
                }

                for (struct ifaddrs *iter = ifap; iter != NULL; iter = iter->ifa_next, i++)
                {
                        if (iter->ifa_addr == NULL) continue;
                        if ((iter->ifa_flags & IFF_UP) == 0) continue;

                        // get the interface name
                        vinterface interface(iter->ifa_name);

                        // skip all non-matching interfaces
                        if (interface != iface) continue;

                        // cast to a sockaddr
                        sockaddr *ifaceaddr = iter->ifa_addr;

                        if (scope.length() > 0) {
                                // scope filter only available with IPv6
                                if (ifaceaddr->sa_family == AF_INET6) {
                                        // get ipv6 specific address
                                        sockaddr_in6 *addr6 = (sockaddr_in6*)ifaceaddr;

                                        // if the id is set, then this scope is link-local
                                        if (addr6->sin6_scope_id == 0) {
                                                if (scope != vaddress::SCOPE_GLOBAL) continue;
                                        } else {
                                                if (scope != vaddress::SCOPE_LINKLOCAL) continue;
                                        }
                                }
                        }

                        char address[256];
                        if (::getnameinfo((struct sockaddr *) ifaceaddr, sizeof (struct sockaddr_storage), address, sizeof address, 0, 0, NI_NUMERICHOST) == 0) {
                                ret.push_back( vaddress(std::string(address), "", ifaceaddr->sa_family) );
                        }
                }
                freeifaddrs(ifap);

                return ret;
        }

} /* namespace ibrcommon */