Unix Socket Programming Interview Questions
Questions Answers Views Company eMail

What are raw sockets?

Axis Technologies,

4 13164

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

Evolving Systems, IBM,

1 4278

What is LILO?

2 4330

How do Sockets Work?

1 1801

What is with the second parameter in bind()?

1 1837

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

1 2276

When should I use shutdown()?

Wipro,

1 1789

What are Sockets?

1 1681

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

962

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

1 1867

How do I properly close a socket?

1 1931

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

1 1978

Explain the TIME_WAIT state.

1 1772

How can I put a timeout on connect()?

1 1709

Why does the sockets buffer fill up sooner than expected?

984


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Un-Answered Questions { Unix Socket Programming }

What is a deep well socket?

502


What is difference between socket and websocket?

473


What is a socket api?

515


How do I convert a string into an internet address?

896


What is a socket address?

514






Can multiple clients connect to same socket?

506


What is the difference between a socket and a port?

452


What is socket programming in java?

481


How many sockets can a port have?

473


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

961


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

1581


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

485


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

1084


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

1140


How does a socket work?

482