Module Cf_netif

module Cf_netif: sig .. end

Network interface name/index mapping.

Wrapper around the standard network interface name/index mapping functions defined in

<net/if.h>

val nametoindex : string -> int

Use nametoindex name to get the index for the interface name. Raises Not_found if the interface does not currently exist.

val indextoname : int -> string

Use indextoname index to get the index for the interface name. Raises Not_found if the interface does not currently exist.

val nameindex : unit -> (int * string) list

Use nameindex () to obtain the current list of network interfaces, by index and name.