2.5 - Handling Multiple Clients
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Practice Questions
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What class is used to listen for incoming client connections?
💡 Hint: Look for the class that represents the listening endpoint.
What is the purpose of the ClientHandler class?
💡 Hint: Consider what role it plays when a client connects.
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What does the ServerSocket class do?
💡 Hint: Think about the purpose of socket programming.
True or false: Each client connection is handled in the main server thread.
💡 Hint: Consider how servers manage multiple tasks.
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Design a simple Java multi-threaded server that logs the date and time each client connects. Discuss how you would ensure thread-safe logging.
💡 Hint: Think about how to use `synchronized` in your methods.
Imagine your server receives clients that sometimes provide input so fast it could lead to resource exhaustion. Propose a mechanism to limit active threads.
💡 Hint: Recall concepts related to thread pools or task queues.
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