| Package | Description | 
|---|---|
| java.net | 
 Provides the classes for implementing networking applications. 
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| javax.net | 
 Provides classes for networking applications. 
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| javax.net.ssl | 
 Provides classes for the secure socket package. 
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| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
static InetAddress[] | 
InetAddress.getAllByName(String host)
Given the name of a host, returns an array of its IP addresses,
 based on the configured name service on the system. 
 | 
static InetAddress | 
InetAddress.getByAddress(byte[] addr)
Returns an  
InetAddress object given the raw IP address . | 
static InetAddress | 
InetAddress.getByAddress(String host,
            byte[] addr)
Creates an InetAddress based on the provided host name and IP address. 
 | 
static Inet6Address | 
Inet6Address.getByAddress(String host,
            byte[] addr,
            int scope_id)
Create an Inet6Address in the exact manner of  
InetAddress.getByAddress(String,byte[]) except that the IPv6 scope_id is
 set to the given numeric value. | 
static Inet6Address | 
Inet6Address.getByAddress(String host,
            byte[] addr,
            NetworkInterface nif)
Create an Inet6Address in the exact manner of  
InetAddress.getByAddress(String,byte[]) except that the IPv6 scope_id is
 set to the value corresponding to the given interface for the address
 type specified in addr. | 
static InetAddress | 
InetAddress.getByName(String host)
Determines the IP address of a host, given the host's name. 
 | 
static InetAddress | 
InetAddress.getLocalHost()
Returns the address of the local host. 
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| Constructor and Description | 
|---|
Socket(String host,
      int port)
Creates a stream socket and connects it to the specified port
 number on the named host. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
abstract Socket | 
SocketFactory.createSocket(String host,
            int port)
Creates a socket and connects it to the specified remote host
 at the specified remote port. 
 | 
abstract Socket | 
SocketFactory.createSocket(String host,
            int port,
            InetAddress localHost,
            int localPort)
Creates a socket and connects it to the specified remote host
 on the specified remote port. 
 | 
| Constructor and Description | 
|---|
SSLSocket(String host,
         int port)
Used only by subclasses. 
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SSLSocket(String host,
         int port,
         InetAddress clientAddress,
         int clientPort)
Used only by subclasses. 
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