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.. index:: pair: group; TAPI for interface name/index calls
.. _doxid-group__te__lib__rpc__ifnameindex:

TAPI for interface name/index calls
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Overview
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	// global functions

	unsigned int :ref:`rpc_if_nametoindex<doxid-group__te__lib__rpc__ifnameindex_1ga7d7babdb482cdb0a329aabcc2d68aada>`(:ref:`rcf_rpc_server<doxid-structrcf__rpc__server>`* handle, const char* ifname);
	char* :ref:`rpc_if_indextoname<doxid-group__te__lib__rpc__ifnameindex_1gadcc185ce08f695ba473862d753caf1db>`(:ref:`rcf_rpc_server<doxid-structrcf__rpc__server>`* handle, unsigned int ifindex, char* ifname);

.. _details-group__te__lib__rpc__ifnameindex:

Detailed Documentation
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Global Functions
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.. index:: pair: function; rpc_if_nametoindex
.. _doxid-group__te__lib__rpc__ifnameindex_1ga7d7babdb482cdb0a329aabcc2d68aada:

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	unsigned int rpc_if_nametoindex(:ref:`rcf_rpc_server<doxid-structrcf__rpc__server>`* handle, const char* ifname)

Convert network interface name to index.



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	*
		- handle

		- RPC server handle

	*
		- ifname

		- interface name



.. rubric:: Returns:

Interface index otherwise zero.

.. index:: pair: function; rpc_if_indextoname
.. _doxid-group__te__lib__rpc__ifnameindex_1gadcc185ce08f695ba473862d753caf1db:

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	char* rpc_if_indextoname(:ref:`rcf_rpc_server<doxid-structrcf__rpc__server>`* handle, unsigned int ifindex, char* ifname)

Map network interface index to its corresponding name.



.. rubric:: Parameters:

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	*
		- handle

		- RPC server handle

	*
		- ifindex

		- index of the interface

	*
		- ifname

		- pointer to the network interface name with at least ``IF_NAMESIZE`` bytes size.



.. rubric:: Returns:

Pointer to the interface name otherwise NULL