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src/server.c

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 #include "../include/cmds.h"
 
 #include <netdb.h>
+#include <string.h>
 #include <sys/socket.h>
 #include <arpa/inet.h>
 #include <fcntl.h>
@@ -48,7 +49,7 @@ void *serverCommunicationInstance(void *server)
     char **argv = NULL;
     char receiveBuff[RECEIVE_BUFFER_SIZE];
     char sendBuff[SEND_BUFFER_SIZE];
-    int tokenIndex, bytesReceived;
+    int tokenIndex, bytesReceived, clientPort;
     char clientIP[16];
 
     args = (ServerCommunication_t*) server;
@@ -58,12 +59,12 @@ void *serverCommunicationInstance(void *server)
 
         // Zeroing buffer
         bzero(receiveBuff, RECEIVE_BUFFER_SIZE);
-        printLog("Waiting for commands...\n");
+        //printLog("Waiting for commands...\n");
 
         // Read the message from client and copy it in buffer
         bytesReceived = recv(args->sockfd, receiveBuff, RECEIVE_BUFFER_SIZE, 0);
         if (bytesReceived == -1) {
-            printLog("Could not receive data!\n");
+            printLog("Could not receive data! (%s)\n", strerror(errno));
             break;
         };
 
@@ -77,10 +78,13 @@ void *serverCommunicationInstance(void *server)
                 clientIP,
                 args->socklen);
 
+        // Get port number from client
+        clientPort = ntohs(args->clientAddr.sin_port);
+
         // Print buffer which contains the client request
         printLog("Client %s:%d request : '%s'\n",
                  clientIP,
-                 ntohs(args->clientAddr.sin_port),
+                 clientPort,
                  receiveBuff);
 
         // get args in an array
@@ -110,7 +114,7 @@ void *serverCommunicationInstance(void *server)
     close(args->sockfd);
     if (argv)
         free(argv);
-    printLog("Disconnected from\n");
+    printLog("Disconnected from  %s:%d\n", clientIP, clientPort);
     return NULL;
 }
 
@@ -137,7 +141,7 @@ static void *serverMain(void *server)
     // Create socket
     args->sockfd = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, 0);
     if (args->sockfd == -1) {
-        printLog("Socket creation failed!\n");
+        printLog("Socket creation failed! (%s)\n", strerror(errno));
         args->returnValue = 1;
         goto serverExiting;
     }
@@ -145,14 +149,14 @@ static void *serverMain(void *server)
     // Get socket flags
     flags = fcntl(args->sockfd, F_GETFL);
     if (flags == -1) {
-        printLog("Socket parameters getting failed!\n");
+        printLog("Socket parameters getting failed! (%s)\n", strerror(errno));
         args->returnValue = 1;
         goto serverExiting;
     }
 
     // Change socket flags to non-blocking
     if (fcntl(args->sockfd, F_SETFL, flags | O_NONBLOCK) < 0) {
-        printLog("Socket non-blocking setting failed!\n");
+        printLog("Socket non-blocking setting failed! (%s)\n", strerror(errno));
         args->returnValue = 1;
         goto serverExiting;
     }
@@ -166,24 +170,26 @@ static void *serverMain(void *server)
     servaddr.sin_port = htons(PORT);
 
     // Binding newly created socket
-    if ((bind(args->sockfd, (struct sockaddr*)&servaddr, sizeof(servaddr))) == -1) {
+    if ((bind(args->sockfd, (struct sockaddr*)&servaddr,
-        printLog("Socket bind failed!\n");
+              sizeof(servaddr))) == -1) {
+        printLog("Socket bind failed! (%s)\n", strerror(errno));
         args->returnValue = 1;
         goto serverExiting;
     }
 
     // Now server is ready to listen and verification
     if (listen(args->sockfd, MAX_CONNECTION) == -1) {
-        printLog("Socket listening failed!\n");
+        printLog("Socket listening failed! (%s)\n", strerror(errno));
         args->returnValue = 1;
         goto serverExiting;
     }
 
     socklen = sizeof(struct sockaddr_in);
 
+    // Get server socket address structure
     if (getsockname(args->sockfd, (struct sockaddr *)&servaddr, &socklen)
             == -1) {
-        printLog("Could not get sock name!\n");
+        printLog("Could not get socket structure! (%s)\n", strerror(errno));
         args->returnValue = 1;
         goto serverExiting;
     }
@@ -199,7 +205,7 @@ static void *serverMain(void *server)
         if (connfd < 0) {
             // If error is not due to lack of clients connecting, this is error
             if (errno != EWOULDBLOCK && errno != EAGAIN) {
-                printLog("Server acccept failed!\n");
+                printLog("Server acccept failed! (%s)\n", strerror(errno));
                 goto serverExiting;
             }
             sleep(1);
@@ -224,13 +230,14 @@ static void *serverMain(void *server)
                            serverCommunicationInstance,
                            (void*)&serverSlots[serverSlotIndex]);
             if(threadStatus != 0) {
-                printLog("Error from pthread: %d\n", threadStatus);
+                printLog("Error from pthread: %d (%s)\n",
+                         threadStatus, strerror(errno));
                 args->returnValue = 1;
                 goto serverExiting;
             }
 
             serverSlotIndex++;
-            printLog("Accepted connection. Server will now listen...\n");
+            //printLog("Accepted connection. Server will now listen...\n");
         }
     }