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This TCP server client provides the time requested by Client from Server.
It can be modified to send and receive messages too.
Here's a picture how the connections are set up.
It can be modified to send and receive messages too.
Here's a picture how the connections are set up.
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| TCP Server Client Connection SetUp |
//simpleserver.c
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <errno.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <sys/socket.h>
#include <netinet/in.h>
#include <arpa/inet.h>
#include <sys/wait.h>
#include <signal.h>
#include <time.h>
/* the port users will be connecting to */
#define MYPORT 3490
/* how many pending connections queue will hold */
#define BACKLOG 10
void sigchld_handler(int s)
{
while(wait(NULL) > 0);
}
int main(int argc, char *argv[ ])
{
/* listen on sock_fd, new connection on new_fd */
int sockfd, new_fd;
time_t ticks;
char buf[300];
/* my address information */
struct sockaddr_in my_addr;
/* connector.s address information */
struct sockaddr_in their_addr;
int sin_size;
struct sigaction sa;
int yes = 1;
if ((sockfd = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, 0)) == -1)
{
perror("Server-socket() error lol!");
exit(1);
}
else
printf("Server-socket() sockfd is OK...\n");
if (setsockopt(sockfd, SOL_SOCKET, SO_REUSEADDR, &yes, sizeof(int)) == -1)
{
perror("Server-setsockopt() error lol!");
exit(1);
}
else
printf("Server-setsockopt is OK...\n");
/* host byte order */
my_addr.sin_family = AF_INET;
/* short, network byte order */
my_addr.sin_port = htons(MYPORT);
/* automatically fill with my IP */
my_addr.sin_addr.s_addr = INADDR_ANY;
printf("Server-Using %s and port %d...\n", inet_ntoa(my_addr.sin_addr), MYPORT);
/* zero the rest of the struct */
memset(&(my_addr.sin_zero), '\0', 8);
if(bind(sockfd, (struct sockaddr *)&my_addr, sizeof(struct sockaddr)) == -1)
{
perror("Server-bind() error");
exit(1);
}
else
printf("Server-bind() is OK...\n");
if(listen(sockfd, BACKLOG) == -1)
{
perror("Server-listen() error");
exit(1);
}
printf("Server-listen() is OK...Listening...\n");
/* clean all the dead processes */
sa.sa_handler = sigchld_handler;
sigemptyset(&sa.sa_mask);
sa.sa_flags = SA_RESTART;
if(sigaction(SIGCHLD, &sa, NULL) == -1)
{
perror("Server-sigaction() error");
exit(1);
}
else
printf("Server-sigaction() is OK...\n");
/* accept() loop */
while(1)
{
sin_size = sizeof(struct sockaddr_in);
if((new_fd = accept(sockfd, (struct sockaddr *)&their_addr, &sin_size)) == -1)
{
perror("Server-accept() error");
continue;
}
else
printf("Server-accept() is OK...\n");
printf("Server-new socket, new_fd is OK...\n");
printf("Server: Got connection from %s\n", inet_ntoa(their_addr.sin_addr));
/* this is the child process */
if(!fork())
{
/* child doesn.t need the listener */
close(sockfd);
ticks = time(NULL);
snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "%.24s\r\n", ctime(&ticks));
if(send(new_fd,buf, sizeof(buf), 0) == -1)
perror("Server-send() error lol!");
close(new_fd);
exit(0);
}
else
printf("Server-send is OK...!\n");
/* parent doesn.t need this*/
close(new_fd);
printf("Server-new socket, new_fd closed successfully...\n");
}
return 0;
}
// simpleclient.c
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <errno.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <netdb.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <netinet/in.h>
#include <sys/socket.h>
// the port client will be connecting to
#define PORT 3490
// max number of bytes we can get at once
#define MAXDATASIZE 300
int main(int argc, char *argv[])
{
int sockfd, numbytes;
char buf[MAXDATASIZE];
struct hostent *he;
// connector.s address information
struct sockaddr_in their_addr;
// if no command line argument supplied
if(argc != 2)
{
fprintf(stderr, "Client-Usage: %s the_client_hostname\n", argv[0]);
// just exit
exit(1);
}
// get the host info
if((he=gethostbyname(argv[1])) == NULL)
{
perror("gethostbyname()");
exit(1);
}
else
printf("Client-The remote host is: %s\n", argv[1]);
if((sockfd = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, 0)) == -1)
{
perror("socket()");
exit(1);
}
else
printf("Client-The socket() sockfd is OK...\n");
// host byte order
their_addr.sin_family = AF_INET;
// short, network byte order
printf("Server-Using %s and port %d...\n", argv[1], PORT);
their_addr.sin_port = htons(PORT);
their_addr.sin_addr = *((struct in_addr *)he->h_addr);
// zero the rest of the struct
memset(&(their_addr.sin_zero), '\0', 8);
if(connect(sockfd, (struct sockaddr *)&their_addr, sizeof(struct sockaddr)) == -1)
{
perror("connect()");
exit(1);
}
else
printf("Client-The connect() is OK...\n");
if((numbytes = recv(sockfd, buf, MAXDATASIZE-1, 0)) == -1)
{
perror("recv()");
exit(1);
}
else
printf("Client-The recv() is OK...\n");
buf[numbytes] = '\0';
printf("Client-Received: %s", buf);
printf("Client-Closing sockfd\n");
close(sockfd);
return 0;
}

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