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Unix Socket Programming Interview Questions

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What are raw sockets?

Axis Technologies,

4 14819

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

Evolving Systems, IBM,

1 5157

What is LILO?

2 5247

How do Sockets Work?

1 2463

What is with the second parameter in bind()?

1 2496

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

1 3017

When should I use shutdown()?

Wipro,

1 2583

What are Sockets?

1 2380

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

1302

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

1 2503

How do I properly close a socket?

1 2592

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

1 2699

Explain the TIME_WAIT state.

1 2499

How can I put a timeout on connect()?

1 2392

Why does the sockets buffer fill up sooner than expected?

1292

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Un-Answered Questions { Unix Socket Programming }

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

1302

What is the purpose of socket?

859

Are unix sockets faster than tcp?

812

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

825

How do I convert a string into an internet address?

1334

What is socket address with example?

800

Why do I get EPROTO from read()?

1407

How are unix domain sockets implemented?

798

How does a socket work?

826

What is a sae socket?

882

Is socket a hardware or software?

884

How is a socket created?

868

What are the pros/cons of select(), non-blocking I/O and SIGIO?

1316

What does af mean in sockets?

881

What is a socket file?

847

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