.TH TIPC-SOCKET 8 "02 Jun 2015" "iproute2" "Linux"

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.SH NAME

tipc-socket \- show TIPC socket (port) information

.SH SYNOPSIS

.ad l

.in +8

.ti -8

.B tipc socket list

.SH OPTIONS

Options (flags) that can be passed anywhere in the command chain.

.TP

.BR "\-h" , " --help"

Show help about last valid command. For example

.B tipc socket --help

will show socket help and

.B tipc --help

will show general help. The position of the option in the string is irrelevant.

.SH DESCRIPTION

A TIPC socket is represented by an unsigned integer.

.TP

.SS Bound state

A bound socket has a logical TIPC port name associated with it.

.TP

.SS Connected state

A connected socket is directly connected to another socket creating a point

to point connection between TIPC sockets. If the connection to X was made using

a logical port name Y that name will show up as

.BR "connected to " "X " "via " Y

.

.SH EXIT STATUS

Exit status is 0 if command was successful or a positive integer upon failure.

.SH SEE ALSO

.BR tipc (8),

.BR tipc-bearer (8)

.BR tipc-link (8),

.BR tipc-media (8),

.BR tipc-nametable (8),

.BR tipc-node (8),

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.SH REPORTING BUGS

Report any bugs to the Network Developers mailing list

.B <netdev@vger.kernel.org>

where the development and maintenance is primarily done.

You do not have to be subscribed to the list to send a message there.

.SH AUTHOR

Richard Alpe <richard.alpe@ericsson.com>