Practice Detailed UDP Server Program Flow - 3.1 | Module 3: Linux Network Programming | Computer Network
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the purpose of the bind() function in a UDP server?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how a server receives incoming datagrams.

Question 2

Easy

What system call do we use to receive incoming datagrams in a UDP server?

πŸ’‘ Hint: It's the function that waits for data from clients.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the primary purpose of a UDP server?

  • To establish a reliable connection
  • To send and receive datagrams
  • To create a constant stream of data

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what UDP stands for.

Question 2

True or False: recvfrom() can provide the source address of a datagram.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how the server replies to a client.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

You are tasked with creating a UDP echo server that receives messages and sends the same message back to the client. Describe the flow of your program and functions you would use.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how you could test this by sending messages from a client.

Question 2

Explain how you would handle a scenario where the incoming datagram is larger than the buffer you allocated in your UDP server application.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how you could manage memory effectively.

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