How to open a TCP/UDP socket in a bash shell

Posted by bob on May 25, 2016 5:07 AM EDT
Xmodulo; By Dan Nanni
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Suppose you want to open a TCP/UDP socket on a Linux server for various reasons. For example, you want to check if a specific address/port is reachable. Or you want to fetch a remote web page or invoke a restful API for testing. Or you want to connect to a remote IRC server, etc.

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