GETPEERNAME

The GETPEERNAME call returns the name of the remote socket to which the local socket is connected.

Table 1. GETPEERNAME call requirement
Condition	Requirement
Authorization:	Supervisor state or problem state, any PSW key.
Dispatchable unit mode:	Task.
Cross memory mode:	PASN = HASN.
Amode:	31-bit or 24-bit. Note: See the addressability mode (Amode) considerations under CALL instruction API environmental restrictions and programming requirements.
ASC mode:	Primary address space control (ASC) mode.
Interrupt status:	Enabled for interrupts.
Locks:	Unlocked.
Control parameters:	All parameters must be addressable by the caller and in the primary address space.

Figure 1 shows an example of GETPEERNAME call instructions.

Figure 1. GETPEERNAME call instruction example

    WORKING-STORAGE SECTION.
        01  SOC-FUNCTION    PIC X(16)  VALUE IS 'GETPEERNAME'.
        01  S               PIC 9(4) BINARY.

    * IPv4 socket structure.
        01  NAME.
            03  FAMILY      PIC 9(4) BINARY.
            03  PORT        PIC 9(4) BINARY.
            03  IP-ADDRESS  PIC 9(8) BINARY.
            03  RESERVED    PIC X(8).

    * IPv6 socket structure.
        01  NAME.
            03  FAMILY      PIC 9(4) BINARY.
            03  PORT        PIC 9(4) BINARY.
            03  FLOWINFO    PIC 9(8) BINARY.
            03  IP-ADDRESS.
                10 FILLER   PIC 9(16) BINARY.
                10 FILLER   PIC 9(16) BINARY.
            03  SCOPE-ID    PIC 9(8) BINARY.

        01  ERRNO           PIC 9(8) BINARY.
        01  RETCODE         PIC S9(8) BINARY.
 
    PROCEDURE DIVISION.
         CALL 'EZASOKET' USING SOC-FUNCTION S NAME ERRNO RETCODE.

For equivalent PL/I and assembly language declarations, see Converting parameter descriptions.