Chapter 7: Developing applications over TCP/IP using Internet sockets

Table of contents

• Chapter 7: Developing applications over TCP/IP using Internet sockets
  • Socket types (Internet domain)
    • Stream sockets
    • Datagram sockets
    • Raw sockets
  • Creating a socket (Internet domain)
    • Selecting a protocol (Internet domain)
    • Socket creation errors
    • Binding socket names (Internet domain)
    • Making a connection (Internet domain)
    • The server (Internet domain)
    • Using wildcards in socket addresses (Internet domain only)
    • Accepting a connection (Internet domain)
    • Connection errors (Internet domain)
  • Transferring data via a socket (Internet domain)
  • Closing sockets and discarding queued data (Internet domain)
  • Connectionless sockets (Internet domain)
    • Sending from datagram sockets (Internet domain)
    • Receiving on datagram sockets (Internet domain)
    • Using connect on a datagram socket (Internet domain)
  • Input/output multiplexing (Internet domain)
  • Networking library routines used for Internet sockets
    • Mapping host names (Internet domain)
    • Mapping network names (Internet domain)
    • Mapping protocol names (Internet domain)
    • Mapping service names (Internet domain)
    • Handling network dependencies (Internet domain)
    • Manipulating byte strings and handling byte swapping (Internet domain)
  • Using the client-server model (Internet domain)
    • Server processes (Internet domain)
    • Client processes (Internet domain)
    • Server processes without connections (Internet domain)
  • IPC programming techniques (Internet domain)
    • Out-of-band data (Internet domain)
    • Signal and process groups (Internet domain)
    • Pseudo terminals (Internet domain)
    • Internet address binding
    • A typical TCP/IP process
  • Adding and checking for services (Internet domain)
  • Error handling in programming (Internet domain)
    • List of error codes (Internet domain)
  • Socket Tutorial (Internet domain)
    • Creating a socket (Internet domain)
    • Address Structures and Routines (Internet domain)
    • Elementary system calls
    • Code samples (Internet domain)
    • Datagrams in the Internet Domain