Beej's Guide to Network Programming
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Description
Contents
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Language
English
ISBN
Unknown
Contents
Intro
Audience
Platform and Compiler
Official Homepage and Books For Sale
Note for Solaris/SunOS Programmers
Note for Windows Programmers
Email Policy
Mirroring
Note for Translators
Copyright and Distribution
What is a socket?
Two Types of Internet Sockets
Low level Nonsense and Network Theory
IP Addresses, structs, and Data Munging
IP Addresses, versions 4 and 6
Subnets
Port Numbers
Byte Order
structs
IP Addresses, Part Deux
Private (Or Disconnected) Networks
Jumping from IPv4 to IPv6
System Calls or Bust
getaddrinfo()—Prepare to launch!
socket()—Get the File Descriptor!
bind()—What port am I on?
connect()—Hey, you!
listen()—Will somebody please call me?
accept()—"Thank you for calling port 3490."
send() and recv()—Talk to me, baby!
sendto() and recvfrom()—Talk to me, DGRAM-style
close() and shutdown()—Get outta my face!
getpeername()—Who are you?
gethostname()—Who am I?
Client-Server Background
A Simple Stream Server
A Simple Stream Client
Datagram Sockets
Slightly Advanced Techniques
Blocking
select()—Synchronous I/O Multiplexing
Handling Partial send()s
Serialization—How to Pack Data
Son of Data Encapsulation
Broadcast Packets—Hello, World!
Common Questions
Man Pages
accept()
bind()
connect()
close()
getaddrinfo(), freeaddrinfo(), gai_strerror()
gethostname()
gethostbyname(), gethostbyaddr()
getnameinfo()
getpeername()
errno
fcntl()
htons(), htonl(), ntohs(), ntohl()
inet_ntoa(), inet_aton(), inet_addr
inet_ntop(), inet_pton()
listen()
perror(), strerror()
poll()
recv(), recvfrom()
select()
setsockopt(), getsockopt()
send(), sendto()
shutdown()
socket()
struct sockaddr and pals
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