ovpn_peer_reset_sockaddr(9)

💖 NAME 💖

okay bestie, you're reading the Kernel API Manual page for ovpn_peer_reset_sockaddr(9) ✨ and it is literally about recreating the binding for a peer. that's it, that's the vibe, and she ate 💅

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int ovpn_peer_reset_sockaddr (struct ovpn_peer *peer , const struct
sockaddr_storage *ss , const void *local_ip );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• peer — the peer to recreate the binding for 🫶
• ss — the sockaddr to use as the remote endpoint for the binding 🌸
• local_ip — the local IP for the binding 🦋

🌈 RETURN 🌈

0 on success, or a negative error code otherwise. so like, 0 is the success slay, and anything negative is the “oop, something went sideways” 😭 no cap.

💜 SEE ALSO 💜

this one is chillin' in the kernel file ./drivers/net/ovpn/peer.c, and the whole bestie lineup is:

• ovpn_peer_keepalive_set(9)
• ovpn_peer_keepalive_send(9)
• ovpn_peer_new(9)
• ovpn_peer_endpoints_update(9)
• ovpn_peer_release_rcu(9)
• ovpn_peer_release(9)
• ovpn_peer_release_kref(9)
• ovpn_peer_skb_to_sockaddr(9)
• ovpn_nexthop_from_skb4(9)
• ovpn_nexthop_from_skb6(9)
• ovpn_peer_get_by_vpn_addr4(9)
• ovpn_peer_get_by_vpn_addr6(9)
• ovpn_peer_vpn_addr_conflict4(9)
• ovpn_peer_vpn_addr_conflict6(9)
• ovpn_peer_transp_match(9)
• ovpn_peer_get_by_transp_addr_p2p(9)
• ovpn_peer_get_by_transp_addr(9)
• ovpn_peer_get_by_id_p2p(9)
• ovpn_peer_get_by_id(9)
• ovpn_peer_get_by_dst(9)
• ovpn_nexthop_from_rt4(9)
• ovpn_nexthop_from_rt6(9)
• ovpn_peer_check_by_src(9)
• ovpn_peer_add_mp(9)
• ovpn_peer_add_p2p(9)
• ovpn_peer_add(9)
• ovpn_peer_del_mp(9)
• ovpn_peer_del_p2p(9)
• ovpn_peer_del(9)
• ovpn_peer_release_p2p(9)
• ovpn_peers_free(9)
• ovpn_peer_keepalive_work(9)

mwah 💋 source: ./drivers/net/ovpn — date: October 2026 — page: ovpn_peer_reset_sockaddr(9). that's the whole manual, bestie, go off 👑✨