Sockets are required for communication purposes in a network. More...
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BSD Socket | |
BSD socket routines enable BSD compliant communication over TCP/IP. | |
TCP Socket | |
TCP socket routines enable reliable IP communication using the transmission control protocol (TCP). | |
UDP Socket | |
UDP socket routines enable simple IP communication using the user datagram protocol (UDP). | |
Sockets are required for communication purposes in a network.
A socket is an endpoint of an inter-process communication flow in a given network. All Services rely on a network socket for communication.