A socket is an abstract network construct with a sending and receiving side. In most modern operating systems (OS) there are device representations, and programming tools to address sockets.
Questions tagged [socket]
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Is this a 2 or 4 CPU Configuration?
I'm looking at this server configuration (I'm reviewing a customer's potential order for a server for our software) and I'm trying to understand what kind of CPUs would come on the server.
HP SB Gen8 DL380P E5-2670
Looking this up I see some sites…
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Can I make a MySQL socket file that points to a different machine?
I'm using a MySQL tuning script that in turn uses the socket (.sock) file on the local drive to connect to MySQL. Even though I have a copy of MySQL on this server, however, the MySQL that I want to work with is actually on a different machine-- in…
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Densely packed Xeon 5400 processors
I'm doing lots of data crunching in a private cloud. I really like the price point of the Intel Xeon 5420 processor so I would like to run as many of these as possible. I have some running in Supermicro X7DWT motherboards. I would use more of these…
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Unable to do telnet on websocket server
My websocket server is running on port 9000 on an ec2 instance.
It's working perfectly when accessed through a browser.
But I am unable to do telnet to it.
I did telnet ec2.x.y.z.com 9000 and the response is :
telnet: connect to address…
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Apache2 on Centos
Possible Duplicate:
Configuring Apache on CentOS 5.7
I've purcheased a vps and installed apache2. As developer i've been doing this hundreds of times with no problem. Now I'm facing this:
netstat -nao
outputs apache2 is listening on :::80 but not…
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How to write the server to work behind NAT without any router configuration
I have two machines A and B:
A: Client (behind NAT)
B: Server (behind NAT)
I want 'B' to be able to listen on port 8080 for example, so that 'A' can send packets to 'B' through that specific @ip:8080..already Skype, MSN works without prior…
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what is a 4 socket server? What is "socket" in this context?
I see that the IBM System x3750 M4 is a "4-socket" server. What does that mean? Does that mean that the server has 4 network ports? What is a "socket" in this context?
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Why is the same socket in TIME_WAIT many times?
I have read other threads regarding sockets in TIME_WAIT, but I am clearly still missing something.
Below is a few lines from a "netstat -an". How could it get into this situation? If I understood the descriptions I found, we should not have more…
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How do I map a socket port between the guest and the host on Parallels?
I am trying to analyse some client server applications on Mac and Windows and I would like to configure Parallels so it will map a set of ports between the guest and the host.
This would allow me to reffer to the localhost:port on both machines,…
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