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Unix Socket Programming Interview Questions

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What are raw sockets?

Axis Technologies,

4 13819

What is Mac, and how is it different from PC? Which one is better for professional users, and why

Evolving Systems, IBM,

1 4637

What is LILO?

2 4653

How do Sockets Work?

1 2072

What is with the second parameter in bind()?

1 2116

If bind() fails, what should I do with the socket descriptor?

1 2590

When should I use shutdown()?

Wipro,

1 2122

What are Sockets?

1 1938

How can I tell when a socket is closed on the other end?

1112

How do I get the port number for a given service?

1 2118

How do I properly close a socket?

1 2192

What is the difference between close() and shutdown()?

1 2251

Explain the TIME_WAIT state.

1 2062

How can I put a timeout on connect()?

1 1943

Why does the sockets buffer fill up sooner than expected?

1115

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Un-Answered Questions { Unix Socket Programming }

How can I tell when a socket is closed on the other end?

1112

What exactly is a socket?

687

What is a socket file?

644

What is sae socket?

591

Is socket a hardware or software?

665

How can I force a socket to send the data in its buffer?

1251

What is a socket set used for?

676

What is a deep well socket?

680

What is difference between socket () and serversocket () class?

623

Why does the sockets buffer fill up sooner than expected?

1115

Why do I get EPROTO from read()?

1137

How can I set the timeout for the connect() system call?

1239

Where is the socket located?

634

How does a socket work?

627

Are unix sockets faster than tcp?

633

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