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?

1034

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?

965

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 1508

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 1592

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

1 1813

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

1 1912


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Un-Answered Questions { Unix Socket Programming }

What is sae socket?

430


How do I convert a string into an internet address?

898


Where is the socket located?

466


What is a socket address?

516


Is socket a hardware or software?

493






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

487


Can a socket have multiple ports?

498


How can I write a multi-homed server?

1269


What's the difference between impact sockets and regular sockets?

466


How does unix socket work?

497


What is active unix domain sockets?

540


Why do we need sockets?

475


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

1142


Are unix sockets faster than tcp?

488


How many sockets can a cpu have?

490