modbus_tcp_accept(3)

modbus_tcp_accept3

Accept a new connection on a tcp modbus socket (ipv4)

Usage

int modbus_tcp_accept(modbus_t *ctx, int *'s);

Overview

The modbus_tcp_accept() function shall extract the first connection on the queue of pending connections, create a new socket and store it in libmodbus context given in argument. If available, accept4() with SOCK_CLOEXEC will be called instead of accept().

Return value

The function shall return a new socket if successful. Otherwise it shall return -1 and set errno.

Examples

For detailed example, see unit-test-server.c source file in tests directory.

...
ctx = modbus_new_tcp("127.0.0.1", 502);
s = modbus_tcp_listen(ctx, 1);
modbus_tcp_accept(ctx, &s);
...
close(s)
modbus_free(ctx);

Releases

3 releases since Debian 10 (Buster); the text changed 2 times.

  1. 10
  2. 11
  3. 12

Authors

The libmodbus documentation was written by Stéphane Raimbault <[email protected]>

From libmodbus-dev 3.1.6-2.1 in Debian 12 (Bookworm). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.