barrier/src/lib/ipc/CIpcServer.h

/*
 * synergy -- mouse and keyboard sharing utility
 * Copyright (C) 2012 Nick Bolton
 * 
 * This package is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
 * found in the file COPYING that should have accompanied this file.
 * 
 * This package is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 * GNU General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */

#pragma once

#include "CTCPListenSocket.h"
#include "CNetworkAddress.h"

//! IPC server for communication between daemon and GUI.
/*!
 * The IPC server listens on localhost. The IPC client runs on both the
 * client/server process or the GUI. The IPC server runs on the daemon process.
 * This allows the GUI to send config changes to the daemon and client/server,
 * and allows the daemon and client/server to send log data to the GUI.
 */
class CIpcServer {
public:
	CIpcServer();
	virtual ~CIpcServer();

	//! Opens a TCP socket only allowing local connections
	void listen();

private:
	CTCPListenSocket m_socket;
	CNetworkAddress m_address;
};