Practice - Essential Linux Socket System Calls and Libraries
Practice Questions
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What is the purpose of the socket() function?
💡 Hint: Think about what a socket represents in networking.
Name one core header file used in socket programming.
💡 Hint: Consider the file managing socket definitions.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does the connect() function do?
💡 Hint: Think about the manner in which a client interacts with a server.
True or False: bind() is used by clients to connect to a server.
💡 Hint: Consider the roles of clients and servers in connections.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a simplified flow diagram to illustrate the lifecycle of a TCP socket from creation to closure while incorporating error handling steps.
💡 Hint: Visualize the step-by-step process and consider key actions where errors can occur.
Write a brief code snippet demonstrating how to send a message using a TCP socket and handle potential errors. Explain it.
💡 Hint: Think about how critical feedback is during data transmission.
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