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# mongoc_socket_getsockname()

## Synopsis

    int
    mongoc_socket_getsockname (mongoc_socket_t *sock,
                               struct sockaddr *addr,
                               mongoc_socklen_t *addrlen);

## Parameters

- `sock`: A mongoc_socket_t.
- `addr`: A struct sockaddr.
- `addrlen`: A mongoc_socklen_t.

## Description

Retrieves the socket name for `sock`. The result is stored in `addr`. `addrlen` should be the size of the `addr` when calling this.

## Returns

0 if successful, otherwise -1 and errno is set.

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