http://www.bing.com:80/search?q=Socket+Adapter+SizesSearch resultshttp://www.bing.com:80/s/a/rsslogo.gifhttp://www.bing.com:80/search?q=Socket+Adapter+SizesCopyright © 2026 Microsoft. All rights reserved. These XML results may not be used, reproduced or transmitted in any manner or for any purpose other than rendering Bing results within an RSS aggregator for your personal, non-commercial use. Any other use of these results requires express written permission from Microsoft Corporation. By accessing this web page or using these results in any manner whatsoever, you agree to be bound by the foregoing restrictions.https://stackoverflow.com/questions/16233193/what-exactly-is-socketI don't know exactly what socket means. A server runs on a specific computer and has a socket that is bound to a specific port number. The server just waits, listening to the socket for a client to...Sat, 04 Apr 2026 10:37:00 GMThttps://stackoverflow.com/questions/152457/what-is-the-difference-between-a-port-and-a-socketAn endpoint (socket) is defined by the combination of a network address and a port identifier. Note that address/port does not completely identify a socket (more on this later). The purpose of ports is to differentiate multiple endpoints on a given network address. You could say that a port is a virtualised endpoint.Thu, 02 Apr 2026 21:16:00 GMThttps://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/16311/what-is-a-socket113 A socket is a pseudo-file that represents a network connection. Once a socket has been created (identifying the other host and port), writes to that socket are turned into network packets that get sent out, and data received from the network can be read from the socket. Sockets are similar to pipes. Both look like files to the programs ...Sun, 29 Mar 2026 18:22:00 GMThttps://stackoverflow.com/questions/4782105/understanding-socket-basicsA "raw socket" is an end-point on, more or less, the physical transport. They're seldom used in applications programming, but sometimes used for various diagnostic things (traceroute, ping, possibly others) and may required elevated privileges to open. Sockets are, in their nature, a binary octet-transport.Tue, 31 Mar 2026 13:26:00 GMThttps://stackoverflow.com/questions/16486361/creating-a-basic-c-tcp-socket-writerWhile creating socket pass correct parameters .In above example you passed SOCK_DGRAM instead pass SOCK_STREAM. After binding server should go into listen mode (check the manual page of listen) while Client Side should connect after socket creation.Thu, 02 Apr 2026 22:06:00 GMThttps://stackoverflow.com/questions/409783/socket-shutdown-vs-socket-closesock.shutdown(socket.SHUT_RDWR) sock.close() What exactly is the purpose of calling shutdown on the socket and then closing it? If it makes a difference, this socket is being used for non-blocking IO.Fri, 03 Apr 2026 08:15:00 GMThttps://stackoverflow.com/questions/2778840/socket-error-errno-10013-an-attempt-was-made-to-access-a-socket-in-a-way-forb8 socket.error: [Errno 10013] An attempt was made to access a socket in a way forbidden by its access permissions Got this with flask : Means that the port you're trying to bind to, is already in used by another service or process : got a hint on this in my code developed on Eclipse / windows :Sat, 04 Apr 2026 06:05:00 GMThttps://stackoverflow.com/questions/1708835/python-socket-receive-incoming-packets-always-have-a-different-sizeI'm using the SocketServer module for a TCP server. I'm experiencing some issue here with the recv() function, because the incoming packets always have a different size, so if I specify recv(1024) (ISat, 04 Apr 2026 17:10:00 GMThttps://stackoverflow.com/questions/10461257/an-attempt-was-made-to-access-a-socket-in-a-way-forbidden-by-its-access-permissiExtendedSocketException: An attempt was made to access a socket in a way forbidden by its access permissions [::ffff:xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx]:1883 Turned out that I forgot to give the app the correct capabilities ...Sat, 04 Apr 2026 10:37:00 GMThttps://stackoverflow.com/questions/27014955/socket-connect-vs-bindBoth connect() and bind() system calls 'associate' the socket file descriptor to an address (typically an ip/port combination). Their prototypes are like:- int connect(int sockfd, const struct soc...Wed, 01 Apr 2026 22:50:00 GMT