-- Perl 5.8.6 documentation --
getpeername
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  • getpeername SOCKET

    • Returns the packed sockaddr address of other end of the SOCKET connection.

        use Socket;
    $hersockaddr    = getpeername(SOCK);
    ($port, $iaddr) = sockaddr_in($hersockaddr);
    $herhostname    = gethostbyaddr($iaddr, AF_INET);
    $herstraddr     = inet_ntoa($iaddr);