Network byte order to host order linker problem

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Hi guts,

I am trying to convert from network byte order to host byte order and below is the way have done it.

u_short sport,dport;

MIDL

sport = ntohs(uh->sport);
    dport = ntohs(uh->dport)

;

but i got this link error when i built it.

VB

1>WinPcap_Test.obj : error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol __imp__ntohs@4 referenced in function _main
1>dir\Debug\WinPcap_Test.exe : fatal error LNK1120: 1 unresolved external

could anyone help to resolve this problem please.

Many thanks.

Posted 23-Oct-10 2:41am

Adeji

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Nish Nishant · Accepted Answer · 2010-10-23T02:52:00

Solution 1

Add Ws2_32.lib to your linker modules.

Posted 23-Oct-10 2:52am

Nish Nishant

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Adeji 23-Oct-10 9:07am

Thanks so much.

it works.

Thanks.

Nish Nishant 23-Oct-10 9:12am

No problem.