I don't know exactly what socket means. A server runs on a specific computer and has a socket that is bound to a specific port number. The server just waits, listening to the socket for a client to...

Sep 30, 2008 · An endpoint (socket) is defined by the combination of a network address and a port identifier. Note that address/port does not completely identify a socket (more on this later). The …

113 A socket is a pseudo-file that represents a network connection. Once a socket has been created (identifying the other host and port), writes to that socket are turned into network packets that get …

Jan 3, 2009 · Most socket libraries, however, are so used to programmers neglecting to use this piece of etiquette that normally a close is the same as shutdown(); close(). So in most situations, an explicit …

The Socket.IO module available for node.js can help a lot, but note that it is not a pure WebSocket module in its own right. It's actually a more generic communications module that can run on top of …

AF_INET is an a ddress f amily that is used to designate the type of addresses that your socket can communicate with (in this case, Internet Protocol v4 addresses). When you create a socket, you …

A socket contains an IP address and port and it could only connect to another socket, but an IP address and port in the same machine could be connected with many other IP addresses and ports with TCP …

What are the differences between Socket.IO and websockets in Node.js? Are they both server push technologies? The only differences I felt was, Socket.IO allowed me to send/emit messages by …

While creating socket pass correct parameters .In above example you passed SOCK_DGRAM instead pass SOCK_STREAM. After binding server should go into listen mode (check the manual page of …

Jun 8, 2013 · I do both web (node) and Android development, and open Android Studio device simulator and docker together, both of them use port 8601, it complained socket hang up error, after close …