socket programming Archives - BinaryTides https://www.binarytides.com/tag/socket-programming/ News, Technology, Entertainment and more Fri, 13 Jan 2023 07:08:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 How to Code a simple Socket Server in Python https://www.binarytides.com/python-socket-server-code-example/ https://www.binarytides.com/python-socket-server-code-example/#comments Thu, 04 Jul 2013 15:57:50 +0000 http://www.binarytides.com/?p=5578 This tutorial shows how to code a simple tcp/ip socket server in python using low level socket api.

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]]> https://www.binarytides.com/python-socket-server-code-example/feed/ 27 How to Fetch Domain Whois Data with Sockets in Python https://www.binarytides.com/python-program-to-fetch-domain-whois-data-using-sockets/ https://www.binarytides.com/python-program-to-fetch-domain-whois-data-using-sockets/#comments Wed, 17 Oct 2012 07:05:28 +0000 http://www.binarytides.com/?p=3166 Whois The whois information of a domain name provides various details like registrar, owner, registration date, expiry date etc. The whois information is provided by the corresponding whois servers of the registrars. The information is available for free and most whois servers run a whois service on port 43 which provides whois data associated with... Read More »

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]]> https://www.binarytides.com/python-program-to-fetch-domain-whois-data-using-sockets/feed/ 6 How to Program UDP sockets in Python – Client and Server Code Example https://www.binarytides.com/programming-udp-sockets-in-python/ https://www.binarytides.com/programming-udp-sockets-in-python/#comments Tue, 16 Oct 2012 04:53:39 +0000 http://www.binarytides.com/?p=3156 UDP sockets UDP or user datagram protocol is an alternative protocol to its more common counterpart TCP. UDP like TCP is a protocol for packet transfer from 1 host to another, but has some important differences. UDP is a connection-less and non-stream oriented protocol. It means a UDP server just catches incoming packets from any... Read More »

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]]> https://www.binarytides.com/python-syn-flood-program-raw-sockets-linux/feed/ 15 Perl Socket programming Tutorial – How to code Client and Server https://www.binarytides.com/perl-socket-programming-tutorial/ https://www.binarytides.com/perl-socket-programming-tutorial/#comments Mon, 17 Sep 2012 08:04:29 +0000 http://www.binarytides.com/?p=2972 Tcp/IP Socket programming Sockets enable your program or application to talk to other machines over the network. When you type in google.com in your browser, it talks to google.com over the internet and fetches the webpage. For socket programming we need to use the socket library or api which provides some very simple functions to... Read More »

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]]> https://www.binarytides.com/perl-socket-programming-tutorial/feed/ 1 Udp Socket Programming in Java – How to Code Client and Server https://www.binarytides.com/udp-socket-programming-in-java/ https://www.binarytides.com/udp-socket-programming-in-java/#comments Sat, 15 Sep 2012 06:48:12 +0000 http://www.binarytides.com/?p=2932 UDP - User Datagram Protocol sockets UDP is an alternative protocol to the more commonly used TCP protocol. It is a connection-less protocol where you directly send packets without have to establish a proper connection. UDP packets have smaller headers compared to TCP headers. Also data communication is faster since no acknowledgement is exchanged for... Read More »

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]]> https://www.binarytides.com/udp-socket-programming-in-winsock/feed/ 18 Programming UDP sockets in C on Linux – Client and Server example https://www.binarytides.com/programming-udp-sockets-c-linux/ https://www.binarytides.com/programming-udp-sockets-c-linux/#comments Mon, 27 Aug 2012 06:49:40 +0000 http://www.binarytides.com/?p=2736 UDP sockets This article describes how to write a simple echo server and client using udp sockets in C on Linux/Unix platform. UDP sockets or Datagram sockets are different from the TCP sockets in a number of ways. The most important difference is that UDP sockets are not connection oriented. More technically speaking, a UDP... Read More »

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]]> https://www.binarytides.com/programming-udp-sockets-c-linux/feed/ 16 How to Code a Server and Client in C with Sockets on Linux – Code Examples https://www.binarytides.com/server-client-example-c-sockets-linux/ https://www.binarytides.com/server-client-example-c-sockets-linux/#comments Mon, 30 Jul 2012 10:29:03 +0000 http://www.binarytides.com/blog/?p=2306 In a previous example we learnt about the . In this example we shall build a basic ECHO client and server. The server/client shown here use TCP sockets or SOCK_STREAM. Tcp sockets are connection oriented, means that they have a concept of independent connection on a certain port which one application can use at a... Read More »

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]]> https://www.binarytides.com/server-client-example-c-sockets-linux/feed/ 64 PHP Socket programming Tutorial – How to code Client and Server https://www.binarytides.com/php-socket-programming-tutorial/ https://www.binarytides.com/php-socket-programming-tutorial/#comments Thu, 19 Jul 2012 13:40:59 +0000 http://www.binarytides.com/blog/?p=2105 Php and tcp/ip sockets This is a quick guide to learning socket programming in php. Socket programming php is very similar to C. Most functions are similar in names, parameters and output. However unlike C, socket programs written in php would run the same way on any os that has php installed. So the code... Read More »

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]]> https://www.binarytides.com/php-socket-programming-tutorial/feed/ 89 C Program to get MAC Address from Interface Name on Linux https://www.binarytides.com/c-program-to-get-mac-address-from-interface-name-on-linux/ https://www.binarytides.com/c-program-to-get-mac-address-from-interface-name-on-linux/#comments Sat, 17 Mar 2012 14:00:25 +0000 http://www.binarytides.com/blog/?p=1466 MAC Address The mac address (media access control address) or the hardware address or the ethernet address of an interface is a 48 bit number that looks like this : 00:1c:c0:f8:79:ee. Every machine connected to a network has a unique mac address that is used to deliver network packets to the correct machine. The mac... Read More »

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]]> https://www.binarytides.com/c-program-to-get-mac-address-from-interface-name-on-linux/feed/ 4 How to Get IP Whois Data in C with Sockets on Linux – Code Example https://www.binarytides.com/c-code-to-perform-ip-whois/ https://www.binarytides.com/c-code-to-perform-ip-whois/#respond Thu, 16 Feb 2012 06:11:41 +0000 http://www.binarytides.com/blog/?p=1396 Theory The whois information of an ip address provides various details like its network, range, isp etc. This information is maintained by various regional registry servers. Read the wikipedia article on regional internet registries for more information. There are a total of 5 regional registries spanning various geographical regions of the world. For example if... Read More »

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]]> https://www.binarytides.com/c-code-to-perform-ip-whois/feed/ 0 Winsock tutorial – Socket programming in C on windows https://www.binarytides.com/winsock-socket-programming-tutorial/ https://www.binarytides.com/winsock-socket-programming-tutorial/#comments Mon, 26 Dec 2011 10:10:42 +0000 http://www.binarytides.com/blog/?p=1304 Socket programming with winsock This is a quick guide/tutorial to learning socket programming in C language on Windows. "Windows" because the code snippets shown over here will work only on Windows. The windows api to socket programming is called winsock. Sockets are the fundamental "things" behind any kind of network communications done by your computer.... Read More »

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]]> https://www.binarytides.com/winsock-socket-programming-tutorial/feed/ 80 Handle multiple socket connections with fd_set and select on Linux https://www.binarytides.com/multiple-socket-connections-fdset-select-linux/ https://www.binarytides.com/multiple-socket-connections-fdset-select-linux/#comments Sun, 25 Dec 2011 14:20:51 +0000 http://www.binarytides.com/blog/?p=1297 Handle multiple socket connections When writing server programs using sockets , it becomes necessary to handle multiple connections at a time , since a server needs to serve multiple clients. There are many ways to do so. On linux this can be done in various ways like forking , threading , select method etc. In... Read More »

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]]> https://www.binarytides.com/socket-programming-c-linux-tutorial/feed/ 154 How to Get Domain Whois Data in C with Sockets on Linux – Code Example https://www.binarytides.com/whois-client-code-in-c-with-linux-sockets/ https://www.binarytides.com/whois-client-code-in-c-with-linux-sockets/#comments Fri, 23 Dec 2011 06:47:17 +0000 http://www.binarytides.com/blog/?p=1266 Whois A whois client is a program that will simply fetch the whois information for a domain/ip address from the whois servers. The code over here works according to the algorithm discussed here. A whois server runs a whois service on port 43 (whois port). We need to connect to this port with sockets and... Read More »

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]]> https://www.binarytides.com/whois-client-code-in-c-with-linux-sockets/feed/ 4 How to Code a Packet Sniffer in C with Winpcap https://www.binarytides.com/code-packet-sniffer-c-winpcap/ https://www.binarytides.com/code-packet-sniffer-c-winpcap/#comments Sun, 18 Dec 2011 11:15:43 +0000 http://www.binarytides.com/blog/?p=1244 Winpcap Winpcap is a packet capture library for Windows used for packet sniffing and sending raw packets. Wireshark is a popular sniffer tool that uses winpcap to sniff packets. Here is a sample code which shows how winpcap can be used to sniff incoming packets on a particular interface. Code /* Simple Sniffer with winpcap... Read More »

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]]> https://www.binarytides.com/code-packet-sniffer-c-winpcap/feed/ 15 How to get MAC address from ip in winsock https://www.binarytides.com/get-mac-address-from-ip-in-winsock/ https://www.binarytides.com/get-mac-address-from-ip-in-winsock/#comments Fri, 16 Dec 2011 09:55:06 +0000 http://www.binarytides.com/blog/?p=1235 MAC Address Mac address (Media Access Control Address) or hardware address is a 48 bit (6 character) wide address assigned to a network interface. It is important for the packet delivery between 2 devices like your computer and the router. Ethernet protocol uses the mac address to deliver it to the right network node. It... Read More »

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]]> https://www.binarytides.com/get-mac-address-from-ip-in-winsock/feed/ 4 How to code a Packet Sniffer in C with Linux Sockets – Part 2 https://www.binarytides.com/packet-sniffer-code-in-c-using-linux-sockets-bsd-part-2/ https://www.binarytides.com/packet-sniffer-code-in-c-using-linux-sockets-bsd-part-2/#comments Thu, 01 Dec 2011 12:27:46 +0000 http://www.binarytides.com/blog/?p=1045 In the previous part we made a simple sniffer which created a raw socket and started receiving on it. But it had few drawbacks : 1. Could sniff only incoming data. 2. Could sniff only TCP or UDP or ICMP or any one protocol packets at a time. 3. Ethernet headers were not available. In... Read More »

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]]> https://www.binarytides.com/packet-sniffer-code-in-c-using-linux-sockets-bsd-part-2/feed/ 71 Code a network Packet Sniffer in Python for Linux https://www.binarytides.com/python-packet-sniffer-code-linux/ https://www.binarytides.com/python-packet-sniffer-code-linux/#comments Tue, 29 Nov 2011 07:06:40 +0000 http://www.binarytides.com/blog/?p=1018 Packet Sniffer Sniffers are programs that can capture/sniff/detect network traffic packet by packet and analyse them for various reasons. Commonly used in the field of network security. Wireshark is a very common packet sniffer/protocol analyzer. Packet sniffers can be written in python too. In this article we are going to write a few very simple... Read More »

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