i have read that but either it doesn't explain about 2-way sockets or i don't understand it.
On Thu, Sep 26, 2002 at 11:38:53 +0530, Sudarshan Raghavan wrote: > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2002 11:34:46 +0530 (IST) > From: Sudarshan Raghavan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Mat Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: client-server with socket > > On Tue, 24 Sep 2002, Mat Harris wrote: > > > sorry, i have not made myself clear and the many typos won't have helped > > either. I need both ends of the connection to be able to read and write > > data. I will outline the process here: > > > > 1) user runs client using config file containing username/passwd/domainname > > 2) client connects to server and awaits ready code > > 3) server sees client and checks sends a ready code > > 4) client sends config file info to server > > 5) server calls sub in a module to validate username/password/domain > > 6) if all ok then send "ok" to client else send "not ok" > > 7) client sees "ok" and sends ip update request > > 8) server updates database > > > > The server is running in inittab so no output is seen, but the client will > > print error codes and interpretations to STDOUT > > > > anyone willing to write me some quick examples. > > > > PS, the server needs to be forking (multithreaded) > > perldoc perlipc and read through the "Internet TCP Clients and Servers" > section. > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Mat Harris OpenGPG Public Key ID: C37D57D9 [EMAIL PROTECTED] matthewh.genestate.com
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