A Unix domain socket (UDS), a.k.a. local socket, a.k.a. inter-process communication (IPC) socket, is a communication endpoint for exchanging data between...

A Berkeley (BSD) socket is an application programming interface (API) for Internet domain sockets and Unix domain sockets, used for inter-process communication...

symbolic links, directory junction points, volume mount points and Unix domain sockets. Also, reparse points are used as placeholders for files moved by...

files in Unix-based systems. POSIX defines categories: regular, directory, symbolic link, FIFO special, block special, character special, and socket. An operating...

utility. Other socket types are implemented over other transport protocols, such as Systems Network Architecture and Unix domain sockets for internal inter-process...

different userspace processes, in a way similar to the Unix domain sockets available on certain Unix-like operating systems, including its original incarnation...

Transfer Protocol) NNTP (Network News Transfer Protocol) UNIX Domain Protocols (see Unix domain socket) As with Volume 2, examples from 4.4BSD-Lite are used...

is pulled Ball and socket joint Network socket, an end-point in a communication across a network or the Internet Unix domain socket, an end-point in local...

mkfifoat() fdopendir() Unix file descriptors behave in many ways as capabilities. They can be passed between processes across Unix domain sockets using the sendmsg()...

methods it supports. For instance, in Unix-like operating systems such as Linux libdbus typically uses Unix domain sockets as the underlying transport method...

on the same machine (of other IPC methods, only Internet domain sockets—not Unix domain sockets—can use a computer network), and care must be taken to avoid...

Early versions of OpenSSH had an exploitable race condition for Unix domain sockets. They remain a problem in modern systems; as of 2019, a TOCTOU race...

between two hosts on a network. It supports Unix domain sockets, TCP, SCTP, DLPI and UDP via BSD Sockets. Netperf provides a number of predefined tests...

using a Unix domain socket. ssh-agent creates a socket and then checks the connections from ssh. Everyone who is able to connect to this socket also has...

operation. It is sometimes presented as Cluster Domain Sockets, in contrast to the well-known Unix Domain Socket service; the latter working only on a single...

application programming interface connects to the database using a Unix domain socket, while a TCP connection via the loopback interface requires the direct...

abstraction layer to the underlying Unix kernel and presents the Zserv API over a Unix-domain socket or TCP socket to Quagga clients. The Zserv clients...

subproject in 2009, shepherded by Chris Darroch. It only supports Unix domain sockets, no TCP sockets. A third-party module mod_fastcgi is also being used. For...

shift key. Like i3, Sway can be extended and manipulated using its Unix domain socket and JSON-based IPC interface from many programming languages. Sway's...

achieved via a plain text file and extending i3 is possible using its Unix domain socket and JSON based IPC interface from many programming languages. Like...

events ANSI escape code controlled TTY IPC with socket sharing, using Unix domain sockets or named pipes (Windows) Child processes Thread pool Signal handling...

be renamed, and may be opened like regular files. Under Unix derivatives, Unix-domain sockets appear as S_IFSOCK-type files in the filesystem, can be...

Distribution Service Database-as-IPC Protected procedure call Stevens, Richard. UNIX Network Programming, Volume 2, Second Edition: Interprocess Communications...

status on open file descriptors passed to another process using a Unix domain socket is implementation dependent. One source of lock failure occurs when...

hostmux (host multiplexer server) ifsock (server for sockets interface): Helps with UNIX domain socket addresses. init (init server): Basic system booting...

GitHub JEP 376: ZGC: Concurrent Thread-Stack Processing JEP 380: Unix-Domain Socket Channels JEP 386: Alpine Linux Port — not yet stable JEP 387: Elastic...

Twisted projects variously support TCP, UDP, SSL/TLS, IP multicast, Unix domain sockets, many protocols (including HTTP, XMPP, NNTP, IMAP, SSH, IRC, FTP...

TCP/IP, Unix domain sockets or Windows named pipes. The hostname localhost has a special meaning. It is bound to the use of Unix domain sockets. It is...

communication cleanly, even though it could have, had the preexisting UNIX domain sockets (which "can essentially be used to name user-level servers") been...

command Loadable modules, providing among other things: full TCP and Unix domain socket controls, an FTP client, and extended math functions. The built-in...