socket_create_listen

socket_create_listen

Opens a socket on port to accept connections

 **socket_create_listen** int $port int $backlog

creates a new  instance of

type listening on local interfaces on the given port waiting for new connections. socket_create_listen``Socket``AF_INETall

This function is meant to ease the task of creating a new socket which only listens to accept new connections.

portThe port on which to listen on all interfaces.

backlog The parameter defines the maximum length the queue of pending connections may grow to. may be passed as parameter, see for more information. backlog``SOMAXCONN``backlog``socket_listen

returns a new  instance

on success or false on error. The error code can be retrieved with . This code may be passed to to get a textual explanation of the error. socket_create_listen``Socket``socket_last_error``socket_strerror

Opmerking: > If you want to create a socket which only listens on a certain interface you need to use , and . socket_create``socket_bind``socket_listen

socket_create``socket_create_pair``socket_bind``socket_listen``socket_last_error``socket_strerror