Unix Network Programming, Vol. 1: The Sockets Networking API, Third Edition
Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional; 3 edition
Language: English
ISBN: 0131411551
Paperback: 1024 pages
Data: October 22, 2003
Format: CHM
Description: The classic guide to UNIX networking APIs... now completely updated!
To build today's highly distributed, networked applications and services, you need deep mastery of sockets and other key networking APIs. One book delivers comprehensive, start-to-finish guidance for building robust, high-performance networked systems in any environment: UNIX Network Programming, Volume 1, Third Edition.
Building on the legendary work of W. Richard Stevens, this edition has been fully updated by two leading network programming experts to address today's most crucial standards, implementations, and techniques. New topics include:
* POSIX Single UNIX Specification Version 3
* IPv6 APIs (including updated guidance on IPv6/IPv4 interoperability)
* The new SCTP transport protocol
* IPsec-based Key Management Sockets
* FreeBSD 4.8/5.1, Red Hat Linux 9.x, Solaris 9, AIX 5.x, HP-UX, and Mac OS X implementations
* New network program debugging techniques
* Source Specific Multicast API, the key enabler for widespread IP multicast deployment
