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+.\" Copyright (c) 2001-2003 The Open Group, All Rights Reserved
+.TH "<net/if.h>" 0P 2003 "IEEE/The Open Group" "POSIX Programmer's Manual"
+.\" <net/if.h>
+.SH NAME
+net/if.h \- sockets local interfaces
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.LP
+\fB#include <net/if.h>\fP
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.LP
+The \fI<net/if.h>\fP header shall define the \fBif_nameindex\fP structure
+that includes at least the following
+members:
+.sp
+.RS
+.nf
+
+\fBunsigned if_index \fP Numeric index of the interface. \fB
+char *if_name \fP Null-terminated name of the interface. \fB
+\fP
+.fi
+.RE
+.LP
+The \fI<net/if.h>\fP header shall define the following macro for the
+length of a buffer containing an interface name
+(including the terminating NULL character):
+.TP 7
+IF_NAMESIZE
+Interface name length.
+.sp
+.LP
+The following shall be declared as functions and may also be defined
+as macros. Function prototypes shall be provided.
+.sp
+.RS
+.nf
+
+\fBunsigned if_nametoindex(const char *);
+char *if_indextoname(unsigned, char *);
+struct if_nameindex *if_nameindex(void);
+void if_freenameindex(struct if_nameindex *);
+\fP
+.fi
+.RE
+.LP
+\fIThe following sections are informative.\fP
+.SH APPLICATION USAGE
+.LP
+None.
+.SH RATIONALE
+.LP
+None.
+.SH FUTURE DIRECTIONS
+.LP
+None.
+.SH SEE ALSO
+.LP
+The System Interfaces volume of IEEE\ Std\ 1003.1-2001, \fIif_freenameindex\fP(),
+\fIif_indextoname\fP(), \fIif_nameindex\fP(), \fIif_nametoindex\fP()
+.SH COPYRIGHT
+Portions of this text are reprinted and reproduced in electronic form
+from IEEE Std 1003.1, 2003 Edition, Standard for Information Technology
+-- Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX), The Open Group Base
+Specifications Issue 6, Copyright (C) 2001-2003 by the Institute of
+Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc and The Open Group. In the
+event of any discrepancy between this version and the original IEEE and
+The Open Group Standard, the original IEEE and The Open Group Standard
+is the referee document. The original Standard can be obtained online at
+http://www.opengroup.org/unix/online.html .