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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
+<!DOCTYPE erlref SYSTEM "erlref.dtd">
+
+<erlref>
+ <header>
+ <copyright>
+ <year>2018</year><year>2018</year>
+ <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder>
+ </copyright>
+ <legalnotice>
+ Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+ http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+ Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ limitations under the License.
+
+ </legalnotice>
+
+ <title>net</title>
+ <prepared></prepared>
+ <docno></docno>
+ <date></date>
+ <rev></rev>
+ <file>net.xml</file>
+ </header>
+ <module since="OTP @OTP-14831@">net</module>
+ <modulesummary>Network interface.</modulesummary>
+ <description>
+ <p>This module provides an API for the network interface.</p>
+ <note>
+ <p>There is currently <em>no</em> support for Windows. </p>
+ </note>
+ </description>
+
+ <datatypes>
+ <datatype>
+ <name name="address_info"/>
+ </datatype>
+ <datatype>
+ <name name="name_info"/>
+ </datatype>
+ <datatype>
+ <name name="name_info_flags"/>
+ </datatype>
+ <datatype>
+ <name name="name_info_flag"/>
+ </datatype>
+ <datatype>
+ <name name="name_info_flag_ext"/>
+ </datatype>
+ <datatype>
+ <name name="network_interface_name"/>
+ </datatype>
+ <datatype>
+ <name name="network_interface_index"/>
+ </datatype>
+ </datatypes>
+
+ <funcs>
+ <func>
+ <name name="gethostname" arity="0"/>
+ <fsummary>Get hostname.</fsummary>
+ <desc>
+ <p>Returns the name of the current host.</p>
+ </desc>
+ </func>
+
+ <func>
+ <name name="getnameinfo" arity="1" since="OTP @OTP-14831@"/>
+ <name name="getnameinfo" arity="2" since="OTP @OTP-14831@"/>
+ <fsummary>Address-to-name transaltion.</fsummary>
+ <desc>
+ <p>Address-to-name translation in a protocol-independant manner.</p>
+ <p>This function is the inverse of
+ <seealso marker="#getaddrinfo/1"><c>getaddrinfo</c></seealso>.
+ It converts a socket address to a corresponding host and service.</p>
+ </desc>
+ </func>
+
+ <func>
+ <name name="getaddrinfo" arity="1" since="OTP @OTP-14831@"/>
+ <name name="getaddrinfo" arity="2" clause_i="1" since="OTP @OTP-14831@"/>
+ <name name="getaddrinfo" arity="2" clause_i="2" since="OTP @OTP-14831@"/>
+ <name name="getaddrinfo" arity="2" clause_i="3" since="OTP @OTP-14831@"/>
+ <fsummary>Network address and service transation.</fsummary>
+ <desc>
+ <p>Network address and service translation.</p>
+ <p>This function is the inverse of
+ <seealso marker="#getnameinfo/1"><c>getnameinfo</c></seealso>.
+ It converts host and service to a corresponding socket address.</p>
+ <p>One of the <c>Host</c> and <c>Service</c> may be <c>undefined</c>
+ but <em>not</em> both.</p>
+ </desc>
+ </func>
+
+ <func>
+ <name name="if_name2index" arity="1" since="OTP @OTP-14831@"/>
+ <fsummary>Mappings between network interface names and indexes.</fsummary>
+ <desc>
+ <p>Mappings between network interface names and indexes.</p>
+ </desc>
+ </func>
+
+ <func>
+ <name name="if_index2name" arity="1" since="OTP @OTP-14831@"/>
+ <fsummary>Mappings between network interface index and names.</fsummary>
+ <desc>
+ <p>Mappings between network interface index and names.</p>
+ </desc>
+ </func>
+
+ <func>
+ <name name="if_names" arity="0" since="OTP @OTP-14831@"/>
+ <fsummary>Get network interface names and indexes.</fsummary>
+ <desc>
+ <p>Get network interface names and indexes.</p>
+ </desc>
+ </func>
+
+ </funcs>
+
+</erlref>
+