package TcpExamples; import java.io.*; import java.net.*; /** * Very slightly more complex than example1. The only thing this does * differently is introduce a loop into the response, so you don't * have to restart the program after one response. Also, it prints * out the socket pair the server sees. Run the program via telnet * several times and compare the socket pairs. * * <code>telnet localhost 2317</code> * * If you're sophisticated you can contact the instructor's computer * while running this program. * * <code>telnet ipOfServersLaptop 2317</code> * * And have that machine display the socket pairs received. * @author mcgredo, brutzman */ public class TcpExample2ConnectionCounting { public static void main(String[] args) { try { System.out.println("TcpExample2ConnectionCounting has started and is waiting for a connection."); System.out.println(" help: https://savage.nps.edu/Savage/developers.html#telnet"); System.out.println(" enter (nc localhost 2317) or (telnet localhost 2317)..." ); // ServerSocket waits for a connection from a client. // Notice that it is outside the loop; ServerSocket needs to be made only once. int connectionCount = 0; // state variable ServerSocket serverSocket = new ServerSocket(2317); // server decides here what port to listen on. // of interest: often client doesn't care what port it uses locally when connecting to that server port. // Loop, infinitely, waiting for client connections. // Stop the program somewhere else. while(true) { Socket clientConnection = serverSocket.accept(); // blocks! then proceeds once a connection is "accept"ed connectionCount++; // got another one! OutputStream os = clientConnection.getOutputStream(); PrintStream ps = new PrintStream(os); ps.println("This client response was written by server TcpExample2ConnectionCounting"); // to remote client System.out.println("This server response was written by server TcpExample2ConnectionCounting"); // to server console ps.println("You were connection #" + connectionCount + ", by my count"); // Print some information locally about the Socket connection. // This includes the port and IP numbers on both sides (the socket pair.) InetAddress localAddress = clientConnection.getLocalAddress(); InetAddress remoteAddress = clientConnection.getInetAddress(); int localPort = clientConnection.getLocalPort(); int remotePort = clientConnection.getPort(); // remember the prior question, why are 2 ports different? // My socket pair connection looks like this, to localhost: // Socket pair: (( /0:0:0:0:0:0:0:1, 2317 ), ( /0:0:0:0:0:0:0:1, 54876 )) note IPv6 // Socket pair: (( /0:0:0:0:0:0:0:1, 2317 ), ( /0:0:0:0:0:0:0:1, 54881 )) // // Why is first IP/port the same, while the second set has different ports? System.out.println("Socket pair: (( " + localAddress.toString() + ", " + localPort + " ), ( " + remoteAddress.toString() + ", " + remotePort + " ))"); System.out.println("got another connection, #" + connectionCount); // report progress // Notice the use of flush() and close(). Without // the close() to Socket object may stay open for // a while after the client has stopped needing this // connection. Close() explicitly ends the connection. ps.flush(); clientConnection.close(); } } catch(IOException e) { System.out.println("problem with networking: " + e); } } }