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-rw-r--r--ChangeLog10
-rw-r--r--inet/rcmd.c419
-rw-r--r--inet/rexec.c88
-rw-r--r--resolv/netdb.h28
4 files changed, 370 insertions, 175 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 682255121e..f62c7fe6fd 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+2000-01-17  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@cygnus.com>
+
+	* inet/rcmd.c: Implement rcmd_af, rresvport_af, ruserok_af, and
+	iruserok_af.
+	* inet/rexec.c: Implement rexec_af.
+	Patch by Hideaki YOSHIFUJI <yoshfuji@ecei.tohoku.ac.jp>.
+
+	* resolv/netdb.h: Add declarations of rcmd_af, rexec_af, ruserok_af,
+	and rresvport_af.
+
 2000-01-17  Jakub Jelinek  <jakub@redhat.com>
 
 	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/ipc.h: New file.
diff --git a/inet/rcmd.c b/inet/rcmd.c
index ace393fa5e..f3dc1bd4ab 100644
--- a/inet/rcmd.c
+++ b/inet/rcmd.c
@@ -1,4 +1,32 @@
 /*
+ * Copyright (C) 1998 WIDE Project.
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ * are met:
+ * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+ *    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+ * 3. Neither the name of the project nor the names of its contributors
+ *    may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
+ *    without specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE PROJECT AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
+ * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+ * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+ * ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE PROJECT OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+ * FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+ * DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
+ * OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+ * HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
+ * LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
+ * OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+ * SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+/*
  * Copyright (c) 1983, 1993, 1994
  *	The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
  *
@@ -54,100 +82,124 @@ static char sccsid[] = "@(#)rcmd.c	8.3 (Berkeley) 3/26/94";
 
 
 int __ivaliduser __P ((FILE *, u_int32_t, const char *, const char *));
-static int __ivaliduser2 __P ((FILE *, u_int32_t, const char *, const char *,
-			       const char *));
-static int iruserok2 (u_int32_t raddr, int superuser, const char *ruser,
-		      const char *luser, const char *rhost);
+static int __validuser2_sa __P ((FILE *, struct sockaddr *, size_t,
+				 const char *, const char *, const char *));
+static int ruserok2_sa (struct sockaddr *ra, size_t ralen,
+			int superuser, const char *ruser,
+			const char *luser, const char *rhost);
+static int ruserok_sa (struct sockaddr *ra, size_t ralen,
+			int superuser, const char *ruser,
+			const char *luser);
+int iruserok_af (const void *raddr, int superuser, const char *ruser,
+		 const char *luser, sa_family_t af);
 int iruserok (u_int32_t raddr, int superuser, const char *ruser,
 	      const char *luser);
 
+static char ahostbuf[NI_MAXHOST];
 
 int
-rcmd(ahost, rport, locuser, remuser, cmd, fd2p)
+rcmd_af(ahost, rport, locuser, remuser, cmd, fd2p, af)
 	char **ahost;
 	u_short rport;
 	const char *locuser, *remuser, *cmd;
 	int *fd2p;
+	sa_family_t af;
 {
-	struct hostent hostbuf, *hp;
+	char paddr[INET6_ADDRSTRLEN];
 	size_t hstbuflen;
 	char *tmphstbuf;
-	struct sockaddr_in sin, from;
+	struct addrinfo hints, *res, *ai;
+	struct sockaddr_storage from;
 	struct pollfd pfd[2];
 	int32_t oldmask;
 	pid_t pid;
-	int s, lport, timo;
+	int s, lport, timo, error;
 	char c;
-	int herr;
+	int refused;
+	char num[8];
+
+	if (af != AF_INET && af != AF_INET6)
+	  {
+	    __set_errno (EAFNOSUPPORT);
+	    return -1;
+	  }
 
 	pid = __getpid();
 
-	hstbuflen = 1024;
-	tmphstbuf = __alloca (hstbuflen);
-	while (__gethostbyname_r (*ahost, &hostbuf, tmphstbuf, hstbuflen,
-				  &hp, &herr) != 0
-	       || hp == NULL)
-	  if (herr != NETDB_INTERNAL || errno != ERANGE)
-	    {
-	      __set_h_errno (herr);
-	      herror(*ahost);
-	      return -1;
-	    }
-	  else
-	    {
-	      /* Enlarge the buffer.  */
-	      hstbuflen *= 2;
-	      tmphstbuf = __alloca (hstbuflen);
-	    }
+	memset(&hints, '\0', sizeof(hints));
+	hints.ai_flags = AI_CANONNAME;
+	hints.ai_family = af;
+	hints.ai_socktype = SOCK_STREAM;
+	(void)snprintf(num, sizeof(num), "%d", ntohs(rport));
+	error = getaddrinfo(*ahost, num, &hints, &res);
+	if (error) {
+	    fprintf(stderr, "rcmd: getaddrinfo: %s\n",
+		    gai_strerror(error));
+                return (-1);
+	}
 
 	pfd[0].events = POLLIN;
 	pfd[1].events = POLLIN;
 
-	*ahost = hp->h_name;
+	if (res->ai_canonname){
+		strncpy(ahostbuf, res->ai_canonname, sizeof(ahostbuf));
+		ahostbuf[sizeof(ahostbuf)-1] = '\0';
+		*ahost = ahostbuf;
+	}
+	else
+		*ahost = NULL;
+	ai = res;
+	refused = 0;
 	oldmask = __sigblock(sigmask(SIGURG));
 	for (timo = 1, lport = IPPORT_RESERVED - 1;;) {
-		s = rresvport(&lport);
+		s = rresvport_af(&lport, ai->ai_family);
 		if (s < 0) {
 			if (errno == EAGAIN)
-				(void)fprintf(stderr,
-				    _("rcmd: socket: All ports in use\n"));
+				fprintf(stderr,
+					_("rcmd: socket: All ports in use\n"));
 			else
-				(void)fprintf(stderr, "rcmd: socket: %m\n");
+				fprintf(stderr, "rcmd: socket: %m\n");
 			__sigsetmask(oldmask);
+			freeaddrinfo(res);
 			return -1;
 		}
 		__fcntl(s, F_SETOWN, pid);
-		sin.sin_family = hp->h_addrtype;
-		bcopy(hp->h_addr_list[0], &sin.sin_addr,
-		      MIN (sizeof (sin.sin_addr), hp->h_length));
-		sin.sin_port = rport;
-		if (__connect(s, (struct sockaddr *)&sin, sizeof(sin)) >= 0)
+		if (__connect(s, ai->ai_addr, ai->ai_addrlen) >= 0)
 			break;
 		(void)__close(s);
 		if (errno == EADDRINUSE) {
 			lport--;
 			continue;
 		}
-		if (errno == ECONNREFUSED && timo <= 16) {
-			(void)__sleep(timo);
-			timo *= 2;
-			continue;
-		}
-		if (hp->h_addr_list[1] != NULL) {
+		if (errno == ECONNREFUSED)
+			refused = 1;
+		if (ai->ai_next != NULL) {
 			int oerrno = errno;
 
-			(void)fprintf(stderr, _("connect to address %s: "),
-			    inet_ntoa(sin.sin_addr));
+			getnameinfo(ai->ai_addr, ai->ai_addrlen,
+				    paddr, sizeof(paddr),
+				    NULL, 0,
+				    NI_NUMERICHOST);
+			fprintf(stderr, "connect to address %s: ", paddr);
 			__set_errno (oerrno);
 			perror(0);
-			hp->h_addr_list++;
-			bcopy(hp->h_addr_list[0], &sin.sin_addr,
-			      MIN (sizeof (sin.sin_addr), hp->h_length));
-			(void)fprintf(stderr, _("Trying %s...\n"),
-			    inet_ntoa(sin.sin_addr));
+			ai = ai->ai_next;
+			getnameinfo(ai->ai_addr, ai->ai_addrlen,
+				    paddr, sizeof(paddr),
+				    NULL, 0,
+				    NI_NUMERICHOST);
+			fprintf(stderr, "Trying %s...\n", paddr);
+			continue;
+		}
+		if (refused && timo <= 16) {
+			(void)sleep(timo);
+			timo *= 2;
+			ai = res;
+			refused = 0;
 			continue;
 		}
-		(void)fprintf(stderr, "%s: %m\n", hp->h_name);
+		freeaddrinfo(res);
+		(void)fprintf(stderr, "%s: %s\n", *ahost, strerror(errno));
 		__sigsetmask(oldmask);
 		return -1;
 	}
@@ -157,8 +209,8 @@ rcmd(ahost, rport, locuser, remuser, cmd, fd2p)
 		lport = 0;
 	} else {
 		char num[8];
-		int s2 = rresvport(&lport), s3;
-		size_t len = sizeof(from);
+		int s2 = rresvport_af(&lport, ai->ai_family), s3;
+		size_t len = ai->ai_addrlen;
 
 		if (s2 < 0)
 			goto bad;
@@ -184,6 +236,17 @@ rcmd(ahost, rport, locuser, remuser, cmd, fd2p)
 			goto bad;
 		}
 		s3 = accept(s2, (struct sockaddr *)&from, &len);
+		switch (from.__ss_family) {
+		case AF_INET:
+			rport = ntohs(((struct sockaddr_in *)&from)->sin_port);
+			break;
+		case AF_INET6:
+			rport = ntohs(((struct sockaddr_in6 *)&from)->sin6_port);
+			break;
+		default:
+			rport = 0;
+			break;
+		}
 		(void)__close(s2);
 		if (s3 < 0) {
 			(void)fprintf(stderr,
@@ -192,12 +255,10 @@ rcmd(ahost, rport, locuser, remuser, cmd, fd2p)
 			goto bad;
 		}
 		*fd2p = s3;
-		from.sin_port = ntohs((u_short)from.sin_port);
-		if (from.sin_family != AF_INET ||
-		    from.sin_port >= IPPORT_RESERVED ||
-		    from.sin_port < IPPORT_RESERVED / 2) {
+
+		if (rport >= IPPORT_RESERVED || rport < IPPORT_RESERVED / 2){
 			(void)fprintf(stderr,
-			    _("socket: protocol failure in circuit setup\n"));
+			_("socket: protocol failure in circuit setup\n"));
 			goto bad2;
 		}
 	}
@@ -218,6 +279,7 @@ rcmd(ahost, rport, locuser, remuser, cmd, fd2p)
 		goto bad2;
 	}
 	__sigsetmask(oldmask);
+	freeaddrinfo(res);
 	return s;
 bad2:
 	if (lport)
@@ -225,74 +287,113 @@ bad2:
 bad:
 	(void)__close(s);
 	__sigsetmask(oldmask);
+	freeaddrinfo(res);
 	return -1;
 }
 
 int
-rresvport(alport)
+rcmd(ahost, rport, locuser, remuser, cmd, fd2p)
+	char **ahost;
+	u_short rport;
+	const char *locuser, *remuser, *cmd;
+	int *fd2p;
+{
+  return rcmd_af (ahost, rport, locuser, remuser, cmd, fd2p, AF_INET);
+}
+
+int
+rresvport_af(alport, family)
 	int *alport;
+	sa_family_t family;
 {
-	struct sockaddr_in sin;
+	struct sockaddr_storage ss;
 	int s;
+	size_t len;
+	uint16_t *sport, i;
 
-	sin.sin_family = AF_INET;
-	sin.sin_addr.s_addr = INADDR_ANY;
-	s = __socket(AF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, 0);
+	switch(family){
+	case AF_INET:
+		len = sizeof(struct sockaddr_in);
+		sport = &((struct sockaddr_in *)&ss)->sin_port;
+		break;
+	case AF_INET6:
+		len = sizeof(struct sockaddr_in6);
+		sport = &((struct sockaddr_in6 *)&ss)->sin6_port;
+		break;
+	default:
+		__set_errno (EAFNOSUPPORT);
+		return -1;
+	}
+	s = socket(family, SOCK_STREAM, 0);
 	if (s < 0)
 		return -1;
+
+	memset (&ss, '\0', sizeof(ss));
+#ifdef SALEN
+	ss.__ss_len = len;
+#endif
+	ss.__ss_family = family;
+
 	for (;;) {
-		sin.sin_port = htons((u_short)*alport);
-		if (bind(s, (struct sockaddr *)&sin, sizeof(sin)) >= 0)
+		*sport = htons(i);
+		if (bind(s, (struct sockaddr *)&ss, len) >= 0){
+			*alport = i;
 			return s;
+		}
 		if (errno != EADDRINUSE) {
 			(void)__close(s);
 			return -1;
 		}
 		(*alport)--;
-		if (*alport == IPPORT_RESERVED/2) {
-			(void)__close(s);
-			__set_errno (EAGAIN);		/* close */
-			return -1;
-		}
+		if (*alport == IPPORT_RESERVED/2)
+			break;
 	}
+	(void)__close(s);
+	__set_errno (EAGAIN);
+	return -1;
+}
+
+int
+rresvport(alport)
+	int *alport;
+{
+	return rresvport_af(alport, AF_INET);
 }
 
 int	__check_rhosts_file = 1;
 char	*__rcmd_errstr;
 
 int
+ruserok_af(rhost, superuser, ruser, luser, af)
+	const char *rhost, *ruser, *luser;
+	int superuser;
+	sa_family_t af;
+{
+	struct addrinfo hints, *res, *res0;
+	int gai;
+	int ret;
+
+	memset (&hints, '\0', sizeof(hints));
+	hints.ai_family = af;
+	gai = getaddrinfo(rhost, NULL, &hints, &res0);
+	if (gai)
+		return -1;
+	ret = -1;
+	for (res=res0; res; res=res->ai_next)
+		if (ruserok2_sa(res->ai_addr, res->ai_addrlen,
+				superuser, ruser, luser, rhost) == 0){
+			ret = 0;
+			break;
+		}
+	freeaddrinfo(res0);
+	return (ret);
+}
+int
 ruserok(rhost, superuser, ruser, luser)
 	const char *rhost, *ruser, *luser;
 	int superuser;
 {
-	struct hostent hostbuf, *hp;
-	size_t buflen;
-	char *buffer;
-	u_int32_t addr;
-	char **ap;
-	int herr;
-
-	buflen = 1024;
-	buffer = __alloca (buflen);
-
-	while (__gethostbyname_r (rhost, &hostbuf, buffer, buflen, &hp, &herr)
-	       != 0
-	       || hp == NULL)
-	  if (herr != NETDB_INTERNAL || errno != ERANGE)
-	    return -1;
-	  else
-	    {
-	      /* Enlarge the buffer.  */
-	      buflen *= 2;
-	      buffer = __alloca (buflen);
-	    }
-
-	for (ap = hp->h_addr_list; *ap; ++ap) {
-		bcopy(*ap, &addr, sizeof(addr));
-		if (iruserok2(addr, superuser, ruser, luser, rhost) == 0)
-			return 0;
-	}
-	return -1;
+	return ruserok_af(rhost, superuser, ruser, luser, AF_INET);
 }
 
 /* Extremely paranoid file open function. */
@@ -348,8 +449,9 @@ iruserfopen (char *file, uid_t okuser)
  * Returns 0 if ok, -1 if not ok.
  */
 static int
-iruserok2 (raddr, superuser, ruser, luser, rhost)
-     u_int32_t raddr;
+ruserok2_sa (ra, ralen, superuser, ruser, luser, rhost)
+     struct sockaddr *ra;
+     size_t ralen;
      int superuser;
      const char *ruser, *luser, *rhost;
 {
@@ -361,7 +463,7 @@ iruserok2 (raddr, superuser, ruser, luser, rhost)
 
   if (hostf)
     {
-      isbad = __ivaliduser2 (hostf, raddr, luser, ruser, rhost);
+      isbad = __validuser2_sa (hostf, ra, ralen, luser, ruser, rhost);
       fclose (hostf);
 
       if (!isbad)
@@ -395,7 +497,7 @@ iruserok2 (raddr, superuser, ruser, luser, rhost)
 
        if (hostf != NULL)
 	 {
-           isbad = __ivaliduser2 (hostf, raddr, luser, ruser, rhost);
+           isbad = __validuser2_sa (hostf, ra, ralen, luser, ruser, rhost);
            fclose (hostf);
 	 }
 
@@ -404,15 +506,56 @@ iruserok2 (raddr, superuser, ruser, luser, rhost)
     }
   return -1;
 }
+/*
+ * ruserok_sa() is now discussed on ipng, so
+ * currently disabled for external use
+ */
+static int ruserok_sa(ra, ralen, superuser, ruser, luser)
+     struct sockaddr *ra;
+     size_t ralen;
+     int superuser;
+     const char *ruser, *luser;
+{
+  ruserok2_sa(ra, ralen, superuser, ruser, luser, "-");
+}
 
 /* This is the exported version.  */
 int
+iruserok_af (raddr, superuser, ruser, luser, af)
+     const void *raddr;
+     int superuser;
+     const char *ruser, *luser;
+     sa_family_t af;
+{
+  struct sockaddr_storage ra;
+  size_t ralen;
+
+  memset (&ra, '\0', sizeof(ra));
+  switch (af){
+  case AF_INET:
+    ((struct sockaddr_in *)&ra)->sin_family = AF_INET;
+    memcpy (&(((struct sockaddr_in *)&ra)->sin_addr), raddr,
+	    sizeof(struct in_addr));
+    ralen = sizeof(struct sockaddr_in);
+    break;
+  case AF_INET6:
+    ((struct sockaddr_in6 *)&ra)->sin6_family = AF_INET6;
+    memcpy (&(((struct sockaddr_in6 *)&ra)->sin6_addr), raddr,
+            sizeof(struct in6_addr));
+    ralen = sizeof(struct sockaddr_in6);
+    break;
+  default:
+    return 0;
+  }
+  return ruserok_sa ((struct sockaddr *)&ra, ralen, superuser, ruser, luser);
+}
+int
 iruserok (raddr, superuser, ruser, luser)
      u_int32_t raddr;
      int superuser;
      const char *ruser, *luser;
 {
-  return iruserok2 (raddr, superuser, ruser, luser, "-");
+  return iruserok_af (&raddr, superuser, ruser, luser, AF_INET);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -432,26 +575,31 @@ __ivaliduser(hostf, raddr, luser, ruser)
 	u_int32_t raddr;
 	const char *luser, *ruser;
 {
-	return __ivaliduser2(hostf, raddr, luser, ruser, "-");
+	struct sockaddr_in ra;
+	memset(&ra, '\0', sizeof(ra));
+	ra.sin_family = AF_INET;
+	ra.sin_addr.s_addr = raddr;
+	return __validuser2_sa(hostf, (struct sockaddr *)&ra, sizeof(ra),
+			       luser, ruser, "-");
 }
 
 
 /* Returns 1 on positive match, 0 on no match, -1 on negative match.  */
 static int
 internal_function
-__icheckhost (raddr, lhost, rhost)
-	u_int32_t raddr;
+__checkhost_sa (ra, ralen, lhost, rhost)
+	struct sockaddr *ra;
+	size_t ralen;
 	char *lhost;
 	const char *rhost;
 {
-	struct hostent hostbuf, *hp;
-	size_t buflen;
-	char *buffer;
+	struct addrinfo hints, *res0, *res;
 	int herr;
 	int save_errno;
-	u_int32_t laddr;
+	char raddr[INET6_ADDRSTRLEN];
+	int match;
 	int negate=1;    /* Multiply return with this to get -1 instead of 1 */
-	char **pp, *user;
+	char *user;
 
 	/* Check nis netgroup.  */
 	if (strncmp ("+@", lhost, 2) == 0)
@@ -469,34 +617,28 @@ __icheckhost (raddr, lhost, rhost)
 	}
 
 	/* Try for raw ip address first. */
-	if (isdigit (*lhost) && (long) (laddr = inet_addr (lhost)) != -1)
-		return negate * (! (raddr ^ laddr));
+	/* XXX */
+	if (getnameinfo(ra, ralen,
+			raddr, sizeof(raddr), NULL, 0,
+			NI_NUMERICHOST) == 0)
+		return negate * (strcmp(raddr, lhost) == 0);
 
 	/* Better be a hostname. */
-	buflen = 1024;
-	buffer = __alloca (buflen);
-	save_errno = errno;
-	while (__gethostbyname_r (lhost, &hostbuf, buffer, buflen, &hp, &herr)
-	       != 0)
-		if (herr != NETDB_INTERNAL || errno != ERANGE)
-			return (0);
-		else {
-			/* Enlarge the buffer.  */
-			buflen *= 2;
-			buffer = __alloca (buflen);
-			__set_errno (0);
+	match = 0;
+	memset(&hints, '\0', sizeof(hints));
+	hints.ai_family = ra->sa_family;
+	if (getaddrinfo(lhost, NULL, &hints, &res0) == 0){
+		/* Spin through ip addresses. */
+		for (res=res0; res; res->ai_next){
+			if (res->ai_family == ra->sa_family &&
+			    !memcmp(res->ai_addr, ra, res->ai_addrlen)){
+				match = 1;
+				break;
+			}
 		}
-	__set_errno (save_errno);
-	if (hp == NULL)
-		return 0;
-
-	/* Spin through ip addresses. */
-	for (pp = hp->h_addr_list; *pp; ++pp)
-		if (!memcmp (&raddr, *pp, sizeof (u_int32_t)))
-			return negate;
-
-	/* No match. */
-	return (0);
+		freeaddrinfo(res0);
+	}
+	return (negate * match);
 }
 
 /* Returns 1 on positive match, 0 on no match, -1 on negative match.  */
@@ -548,9 +690,10 @@ __isempty(p)
  * Returns 0 if positive match, -1 if _not_ ok.
  */
 static int
-__ivaliduser2(hostf, raddr, luser, ruser, rhost)
+__validuser2_sa(hostf, ra, ralen, luser, ruser, rhost)
 	FILE *hostf;
-	u_int32_t raddr;
+	struct sockaddr *ra;
+	size_t ralen;
 	const char *luser, *ruser, *rhost;
 {
     register const char *user;
@@ -598,7 +741,7 @@ __ivaliduser2(hostf, raddr, luser, ruser, rhost)
 	/* buf -> host(?) ; user -> username(?) */
 
 	/* First check host part */
-	hcheck = __icheckhost (raddr, buf, rhost);
+	hcheck = __checkhost_sa (ra, ralen, buf, rhost);
 
 	if (hcheck < 0)
 	    break;
diff --git a/inet/rexec.c b/inet/rexec.c
index 643f277d97..5cab324591 100644
--- a/inet/rexec.c
+++ b/inet/rexec.c
@@ -44,62 +44,62 @@ static char sccsid[] = "@(#)rexec.c	8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93";
 #include <unistd.h>
 
 int	rexecoptions;
+char	ahostbuf[NI_MAXHOST];
 
 int
-rexec(ahost, rport, name, pass, cmd, fd2p)
+rexec_af(ahost, rport, name, pass, cmd, fd2p, af)
 	char **ahost;
 	int rport;
 	const char *name, *pass, *cmd;
 	int *fd2p;
+	sa_family_t af;
 {
-	struct sockaddr_in sin, sin2, from;
-	struct hostent hostbuf, *hp;
+	struct sockaddr_storage sa2, from;
+	struct addrinfo hints, *res0;
 	const char *orig_name = name;
 	const char *orig_pass = pass;
-	size_t hstbuflen;
-	char *hsttmpbuf;
 	u_short port;
 	int s, timo = 1, s3;
 	char c;
 	int herr;
+	int gai, ok;
+	char servbuff[NI_MAXSERV];
+
+	snprintf(servbuff, sizeof(servbuff), "%d", rport);
+	servbuff[sizeof(servbuff) - 1] = '\0';
 
-	hstbuflen = 1024;
-	hsttmpbuf = __alloca (hstbuflen);
-	while (__gethostbyname_r (*ahost, &hostbuf, hsttmpbuf, hstbuflen,
-				  &hp, &herr) != 0
-	       || hp == NULL)
-	  if (herr != NETDB_INTERNAL || errno != ERANGE)
-	    {
-	      __set_h_errno (herr);
-	      herror(*ahost);
-	      return -1;
-	    }
-	  else
-	    {
-	      /* Enlarge the buffer.  */
-	      hstbuflen *= 2;
-	      hsttmpbuf = __alloca (hstbuflen);
-	    }
+	memset(&hints, 0, sizeof(hints));
+	hints.ai_family = af;
+	hints.ai_socktype = SOCK_STREAM;
+	hints.ai_flags = AI_CANONNAME;
+	if (gai = getaddrinfo(*ahost, servbuff, &hints, &res0)){
+		/* XXX: set errno? */
+		return -1;
+	}
 
-	*ahost = hp->h_name;
-	ruserpass(hp->h_name, &name, &pass);
+	if (res0->ai_canonname){
+		strncpy(ahostbuf, res0->ai_canonname, sizeof(ahostbuf));
+		ahostbuf[sizeof(ahostbuf)-1] = '\0';
+		*ahost = ahostbuf;
+	}
+	else{
+		*ahost = NULL;
+	}
+	ruserpass(res0->ai_canonname, &name, &pass);
 retry:
-	s = __socket(AF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, 0);
+	s = __socket(res0->ai_family, res0->ai_socktype, 0);
 	if (s < 0) {
 		perror("rexec: socket");
 		return (-1);
 	}
-	sin.sin_family = hp->h_addrtype;
-	sin.sin_port = rport;
-	bcopy(hp->h_addr, (caddr_t)&sin.sin_addr, hp->h_length);
-	if (__connect(s, (struct sockaddr *)&sin, sizeof(sin)) < 0) {
+	if (__connect(s, res0->ai_addr, res0->ai_addrlen) < 0) {
 		if (errno == ECONNREFUSED && timo <= 16) {
 			(void) __close(s);
 			__sleep(timo);
 			timo *= 2;
 			goto retry;
 		}
-		perror(hp->h_name);
+		perror(res0->ai_canonname);
 		return (-1);
 	}
 	if (fd2p == 0) {
@@ -107,22 +107,26 @@ retry:
 		port = 0;
 	} else {
 		char num[32];
-		int s2, sin2len;
+		int s2, sa2len;
 
-		s2 = __socket(AF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, 0);
+		s2 = __socket(res0->ai_family, res0->ai_socktype, 0);
 		if (s2 < 0) {
 			(void) __close(s);
 			return (-1);
 		}
 		listen(s2, 1);
-		sin2len = sizeof (sin2);
-		if (getsockname(s2, (struct sockaddr *)&sin2, &sin2len) < 0 ||
-		  sin2len != sizeof (sin2)) {
+		sa2len = sizeof (sa2);
+		if (getsockname(s2, (struct sockaddr *)&sa2, &sa2len) < 0 ||
+		    sa2len != __libc_sa_len(sa2.__ss_family)) {
 			perror("getsockname");
 			(void) __close(s2);
 			goto bad;
 		}
-		port = ntohs((u_short)sin2.sin_port);
+		port = 0;
+		if (!getnameinfo((struct sockaddr *)&sa2, sa2len,
+				 NULL, 0, servbuff, sizeof(servbuff),
+				 NI_NUMERICSERV))
+			port = atoi(servbuff);
 		(void) sprintf(num, "%u", port);
 		(void) __write(s, num, strlen(num)+1);
 		{ int len = sizeof (from);
@@ -160,10 +164,22 @@ retry:
 		}
 		goto bad;
 	}
+	freeaddrinfo(res0);
 	return (s);
 bad:
 	if (port)
 		(void) __close(*fd2p);
 	(void) __close(s);
+	freeaddrinfo(res0);
 	return (-1);
 }
+
+int
+rexec(ahost, rport, name, pass, cmd, fd2p)
+	char **ahost;
+	int rport;
+	const char *name, *pass, *cmd;
+	int *fd2p;
+{
+	return rexec_af(ahost, rport, name, pass, cmd, fd2p, AF_INET);
+}
diff --git a/resolv/netdb.h b/resolv/netdb.h
index 45a80dc3ea..716753c3cd 100644
--- a/resolv/netdb.h
+++ b/resolv/netdb.h
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright (C) 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+/* Copyright (C) 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
    This file is part of the GNU C Library.
 
    The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it
@@ -368,6 +368,14 @@ extern int rcmd (char **__restrict __ahost, unsigned short int __rport,
 		 __const char *__restrict __cmd, int *__restrict __fd2p)
      __THROW;
 
+/* This is the equivalent function where the protocol can be selected
+   and which therefore can be used for IPv6.  */
+extern int rcmd_af (char **__restrict __ahost, unsigned short int __rport,
+		    __const char *__restrict __locuser,
+		    __const char *__restrict __remuser,
+		    __const char *__restrict __cmd, int *__restrict __fd2p,
+		    sa_family_t __af) __THROW;
+
 /* Call `rexecd' at port RPORT on remote machine *AHOST to execute
    CMD.  The process runs at the remote machine using the ID of user
    NAME whose cleartext password is PASSWD.  In *FD2P the descriptor
@@ -379,15 +387,33 @@ extern int rexec (char **__restrict __ahost, int __rport,
 		  __const char *__restrict __cmd, int *__restrict __fd2p)
      __THROW;
 
+/* This is the equivalent function where the protocol can be selected
+   and which therefore can be used for IPv6.  */
+extern int rexec_af (char **__restrict __ahost, int __rport,
+		     __const char *__restrict __name,
+		     __const char *__restrict __pass,
+		     __const char *__restrict __cmd, int *__restrict __fd2p,
+		     sa_family_t __af) __THROW;
+
 /* Check whether user REMUSER on system RHOST is allowed to login as LOCUSER.
    If SUSER is not zero the user tries to become superuser.  Return 0 if
    it is possible.  */
 extern int ruserok (__const char *__rhost, int __suser,
 		    __const char *__remuser, __const char *__locuser) __THROW;
 
+/* This is the equivalent function where the protocol can be selected
+   and which therefore can be used for IPv6.  */
+extern int ruserok_af (__const char *__rhost, int __suser,
+		       __const char *__remuser, __const char *__locuser,
+		       sa_family_t __af) __THROW;
+
 /* Try to allocate reserved port, returning a descriptor for a socket opened
    at this port or -1 if unsuccessful.  The search for an available port
    will start at ALPORT and continues with lower numbers.  */
+extern int rresvport_af (int *__alport, sa_family_t __af) __THROW;
+
+/* This is the equivalent function where the protocol can be selected
+   and which therefore can be used for IPv6.  */
 extern int rresvport (int *__alport) __THROW;
 #endif