Provided by: libcurl4-doc_8.11.0-1ubuntu2_all
NAME
CURLOPT_LOCALPORT - local port number to use for socket
SYNOPSIS
#include <curl/curl.h> CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_LOCALPORT, long port);
DESCRIPTION
Pass a long. This sets the local port number of the socket used for the connection. This can be used in combination with CURLOPT_INTERFACE(3) and you are recommended to use CURLOPT_LOCALPORTRANGE(3) as well when this option is set. Valid port numbers are 1 - 65535.
DEFAULT
0, disabled - use whatever the system thinks is fine
PROTOCOLS
This functionality affects all supported protocols
EXAMPLE
int main(void) { CURL *curl = curl_easy_init(); if(curl) { CURLcode res; curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "https://example.com/foo.bin"); curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_LOCALPORT, 49152L); /* and try 20 more ports following that */ curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_LOCALPORTRANGE, 20L); res = curl_easy_perform(curl); curl_easy_cleanup(curl); } }
AVAILABILITY
Added in curl 7.15.2
RETURN VALUE
Returns CURLE_OK
SEE ALSO
CURLINFO_LOCAL_PORT(3), CURLOPT_INTERFACE(3), CURLOPT_LOCALPORTRANGE(3)