Unix Socket Programming Interview Questions
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Is there any advantage to handling the signal, rather than just ignoring it and checking for the EPIPE error? Are there any useful parameters passed to the signal catching function?

1033

How do I send [this] over a socket?

1 1542

How come select says there is data, but read returns zero?

1 1486

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

1086

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

963

Why does it take so long to detect that the peer died?

1142

Why do I get EPROTO from read()?

999

Where can a get a library for programming sockets?

1 1507

Whats the difference between select() and poll()?

1203

How do I use TCP_NODELAY?

1101

What is the difference between read() and recv()?

1583

After the chroot(), calls to socket() are failing. Why?

1 1546

When will my application receive SIGPIPE?

1 1591

How can I find the full hostname (FQDN) of the system I am running on?

1 1812

How can my client work through a firewall/proxy server?

1 1912


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

1104


What is socket programming in java?

483


How many socket connections can a server handle?

464


What is sae socket?

430


Can multiple sockets use the same port?

486






What is the difference between SO_REUSEADDR and SO_REUSEPORT?

1347


What is a sae socket?

502


What is the difference between a socket and a port?

456


Why does the sockets buffer fill up sooner than expected?

986


Is there any advantage to handling the signal, rather than just ignoring it and checking for the EPIPE error? Are there any useful parameters passed to the signal catching function?

1033


What is difference between socket and websocket?

473


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

1086


Why does it take so long to detect that the peer died?

1142


What is a socket file?

501


What is active unix domain sockets?

540