tcpserver.c
#include"stdio.h"
#include"stdlib.h"
#include"sys/types.h"
#include"sys/socket.h"
#include"string.h"
#include"netinet/in.h"
#define PORT 4444
#define BUF_SIZE 20
void main() {
struct sockaddr_in addr, cl_addr;
int sockfd, len, ret, newsockfd;
char buffer[BUF_SIZE];
sockfd = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, 0);
if (sockfd < 0) {
printf("Error creating socket!\n");
exit(1);
}
printf("Socket created...\n");
memset(&addr, 0, sizeof(addr));
addr.sin_family = AF_INET;
addr.sin_addr.s_addr = INADDR_ANY;
addr.sin_port = PORT;
ret = bind(sockfd, (struct sockaddr *) &addr, sizeof(addr));
if (ret < 0) {
printf("Error binding!\n");
exit(1);
}
printf("Binding done...\n");
printf("Waiting for a connection...\n");
listen(sockfd, 5);
len = sizeof(cl_addr);
newsockfd = accept(sockfd, (struct sockaddr *) &cl_addr, &len);
if (newsockfd < 0) {
printf("Error accepting connection!\n");
exit(1);
}
printf("Connection accepted...\n");
memset(buffer, 0, BUF_SIZE);
ret = recv(newsockfd, buffer, BUF_SIZE, 0);
if(ret < 0) {
printf("Error receiving data!\n");
exit(1);
}
printf("Received data: %s\n", buffer);
}
tcpclient.c
#include"stdio.h"
#include"stdlib.h"
#include"sys/types.h"
#include"sys/socket.h"
#include"string.h"
#include"netinet/in.h"
#define PORT 4444
void main() {
struct sockaddr_in addr, cl_addr;
int sockfd, ret;
char * buffer="hi there?";
sockfd = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, 0);
if (sockfd < 0) {
printf("Error creating socket!\n");
exit(1);
}
printf("Socket created...\n");
memset(&addr, 0, sizeof(addr));
addr.sin_family = AF_INET;
addr.sin_addr.s_addr = INADDR_ANY;
addr.sin_port = PORT;
ret = connect(sockfd, (struct sockaddr *) &addr, sizeof(addr));
if (ret < 0) {
printf("Error connecting to the server!\n");
exit(1);
}
printf("Connected to the server...\n");
ret = send(sockfd, buffer, strlen(buffer), 0);
if (ret < 0) {
printf("Error sending data!\n");
exit(1);
}
printf("Sent data: %s\n", buffer);
}
Executing the program
(in first terminal)
gcc tcpserver.c -o server
./server
(in second terminal)
gcc tcpclient.c -o client
./client