Top "Sockets" questions

An endpoint of a bi-directional inter-process communication flow.

How to increase MySQL connections(max_connections)?

Every socket of MySQL Database will have defaults connections as 100 but I am looking for any way to increase the …

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C# An established connection was aborted by the software in your host machine

These errors are getting more and more frequent on my Game Server. They are causing the server to keep closing …

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On localhost, how do I pick a free port number?

I'm trying to play with inter-process communication and since I could not figure out how to use named pipes under …

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UNIX nonblocking I/O: O_NONBLOCK vs. FIONBIO

In every example and discussion I run across in the context of BSD socket programming, it seems that the recommended …

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Differences between TCP sockets and web sockets, one more time

Trying to understand as best as I can the differences between TCP socket and websocket, I've already found a lot …

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Difference between socket and websocket?

I'm building web app that needs to communicate with another application using socket connections. This is new territory for me, …

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Send and Receive a file in socket programming in Linux with C/C++ (GCC/G++)

I would like to implement a client-server architecture running on Linux using sockets and C/C++ language that is capable …

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Java socket API: How to tell if a connection has been closed?

I am running into some issues with the Java socket API. I am trying to display the number of players …

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What does it mean to bind a multicast (UDP) socket?

I am using multicast UDP between hosts that have multiple network interfaces. I am using boost::asio, and am confused …

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How large should my recv buffer be when calling recv in the socket library

I have a few questions about the socket library in C. Here is a snippet of code I'll refer to …

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