/* * src/nl-link-name2ifindex.c Transform a interface name to its index * * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public * License as published by the Free Software Foundation version 2.1 * of the License. * * Copyright (c) 2003-2006 Thomas Graf */ #include "utils.h" int main(int argc, char *argv[]) { struct nl_handle *nlh; struct nl_cache *link_cache; int err = -1, ifindex; if (nltool_init(argc, argv) < 0) return -1; if (argc < 2 || !strcmp(argv[1], "-h")) { printf("Usage: nl-link-name2ifindex \n"); return -1; } nlh = nl_handle_alloc_nondefault(nltool_cbset); if (!nlh) return -1; if (nltool_connect(nlh, NETLINK_ROUTE) < 0) goto errout; link_cache = nltool_alloc_link_cache(nlh); if (!link_cache) goto errout; if ((ifindex = rtnl_link_name2i(link_cache, argv[1])) == RTNL_LINK_NOT_FOUND) fprintf(stderr, "Interface %s does not exist\n", argv[1]); else printf("%d\n", ifindex); nl_cache_free(link_cache); err = 0; errout: nl_close(nlh); nl_handle_destroy(nlh); return err; }