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home | helpACCEPT(2) System Calls Manual ACCEPT(2) NAME accept - accepts incoming connections on a socket SYNOPSIS #include <sys/socket.h> int accept(int sd, struct sockaddr * addr, socklen_t * addr_len); DESCRIPTION accept() accepts a new incoming connection on a listening socket sd. The structure pointed to by addr is filled in with the address of the peer, and addr_len is set to the length of the address of the peer. RETURN VALUES On success, this function returns a numeric socket descriptor. On error, -1 is returned and errno is set. ERRORS [EOPNOTSUPP] The socket does not support accept(2) (example: a UDP socket). [ENOTSOCK] The sd argument is not a socket. [EINVAL] The socket is not listening or in an invalid state. SEE ALSO socket(2), connect(2) ACCEPT(2)
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