Communication Systems

Was ist ein Socket?

  • -  Process sends/receives messages to/from its socket
  • -  Socket is a "door"

    • ○  sending process shoves message out the door

    • ○  sending process relies on transport infrastructure on other side of the door which brings

      message to socket at receiving process

  • -  has an API

    • ○  choice of transport protocol

    • ○  ability to fix a few parameters

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