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ip_mreq_source(2type) ip_mreq_source(2type)

NAME

ip_mreq_source - IP multicast request source

LIBRARY

Standard C library (libc)

SYNOPSIS

#include <netinet/in.h>

struct ip_mreq_source {

struct in_addr imr_multiaddr; /* IP multicast group address */
struct in_addr imr_interface; /* IP address of local interface */
struct in_addr imr_sourceaddr; /* IP address of multicast source */ };

DESCRIPTION

The ip_mreq_source structure is similar to the ip_mreqn(2type) structure.

.imr_multiaddr
The address of the multicast group the application wants to join or leave.
.imr_interface
The address of the local interface with which the system should join or leave the multicast group.
.imr_sourceaddr
The address of the source the application wants to receive data from.

HISTORY

Linux 2.4.22, Linux 2.5.68.

SEE ALSO

IP_ADD_SOURCE_MEMBERSHIP(2const), IP_BLOCK_SOURCE(2const), IP_DROP_SOURCE_MEMBERSHIP(2const), IP_UNBLOCK_SOURCE(2const), ip(7).

2025-11-25 Linux man-pages (unreleased)