nut/docs/man/nutscan_cidr_to_ip.txt

NUTSCAN_CIDR_TO_IP(3)
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NAME
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nutscan_cidr_to_ip - Convert a CIDR IP to a range of IP address.

SYNOPSIS
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 #include <nut-scan.h>

 int nutscan_cidr_to_ip(const char * cidr, char ** start_ip, char ** stop_ip);

DESCRIPTION
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The *nutscan_cidr_to_ip()* function converts a range of IP address in
the CIDR format given as a string in 'cidr', to two IPs in strings
pointed by 'start_ip' and 'stop_ip' which can be used as input
parameters in the scanning functions of the libnutscan API.

It is the caller's responsibility to free 'start_ip' and 'stop_ip' strings.

RETURN VALUE
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The *nutscan_cidr_to_ip()* function returns 0 if an error occurred
(invalid 'cidr' address) or 1 if successful.

NOTES
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Technically, the function is currently defined in 'nutscan-ip.h' file.

SEE ALSO
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linkman:nutscan_scan_usb[3], linkman:nutscan_scan_xml_http_range[3],
linkman:nutscan_scan_nut[3], linkman:nutscan_scan_avahi[3],
linkman:nutscan_scan_ipmi[3], linkman:nutscan_scan_snmp[3],
linkman:nutscan_display_parsable[3], linkman:nutscan_display_ups_conf[3]