23.
Design TCP client and server application to transfer
file
Server Code
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <arpa/inet.h>
#include <netinet/in.h>
#include <errno.h>
#define SERV_PORT 9877
#define MAXLINE 4096
void err_sys(const char *x) {
perror(x);
exit(1);
int main() {
int listenfd, connfd;
struct sockaddr_in servaddr, cliaddr;
socklen_t clilen;
char buf[MAXLINE];
ssize_t n;
listenfd = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, 0);
if (listenfd < 0) err_sys("socket error");
bzero(&servaddr, sizeof(servaddr));
servaddr.sin_family = AF_INET;
servaddr.sin_addr.s_addr = htonl(INADDR_ANY);
servaddr.sin_port = htons(SERV_PORT);
if (bind(listenfd, (struct sockaddr *) &servaddr, sizeof(servaddr)) < 0)
err_sys("bind error");
if (listen(listenfd, 10) < 0) err_sys("listen error");
clilen = sizeof(cliaddr);
connfd = accept(listenfd, (struct sockaddr *) &cliaddr, &clilen);
if (connfd < 0) err_sys("accept error");
FILE *fp = fopen("received_file", "wb");
if (fp == NULL) err_sys("fopen error");
while ((n = read(connfd, buf, MAXLINE)) > 0) {
if (fwrite(buf, sizeof(char), n, fp) != n) err_sys("fwrite error");
if (n < 0) err_sys("read error");
fclose(fp);
close(connfd);
close(listenfd);
return 0;
Client Code
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <arpa/inet.h>
#include <netinet/in.h>
#include <errno.h>
#define SERV_PORT 9877
#define MAXLINE 4096
void err_sys(const char *x) {
perror(x);
exit(1);
int main(int argc, char **argv) {
int sockfd;
struct sockaddr_in servaddr;
char buf[MAXLINE];
ssize_t n;
if (argc != 3) {
fprintf(stderr, "usage: %s <IPaddress> <filename>\n", argv[0]);
exit(1);
sockfd = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, 0);
if (sockfd < 0) err_sys("socket error");
bzero(&servaddr, sizeof(servaddr));
servaddr.sin_family = AF_INET;
servaddr.sin_port = htons(SERV_PORT);
if (inet_pton(AF_INET, argv[1], &servaddr.sin_addr) <= 0) err_sys("inet_pton error");
if (connect(sockfd, (struct sockaddr *) &servaddr, sizeof(servaddr)) < 0)
err_sys("connect error");
FILE *fp = fopen(argv[2], "rb");
if (fp == NULL) err_sys("fopen error");
while ((n = fread(buf, sizeof(char), MAXLINE, fp)) > 0) {
if (write(sockfd, buf, n) != n) err_sys("write error");
if (ferror(fp)) err_sys("fread error");
fclose(fp);
close(sockfd);
return 0;
Output:
Server Terminal :
Client terminal :
Once again server terminal:
27. Design UDP Client server to transfer a file
Server Code
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <arpa/inet.h>
#include <netinet/in.h>
#define SERV_PORT 9877
#define MAXLINE 4096
void err_sys(const char *x) {
perror(x);
exit(1);
int main() {
int sockfd;
struct sockaddr_in servaddr, cliaddr;
char buf[MAXLINE];
socklen_t clilen;
ssize_t n;
sockfd = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_DGRAM, 0);
if (sockfd < 0) err_sys("socket error");
bzero(&servaddr, sizeof(servaddr));
servaddr.sin_family = AF_INET;
servaddr.sin_addr.s_addr = htonl(INADDR_ANY);
servaddr.sin_port = htons(SERV_PORT);
if (bind(sockfd, (struct sockaddr *) &servaddr, sizeof(servaddr)) < 0)
err_sys("bind error");
FILE *fp = fopen("received_file", "wb");
if (fp == NULL) err_sys("fopen error");
clilen = sizeof(cliaddr);
printf("Server is running and waiting for data...\n");
while ((n = recvfrom(sockfd, buf, MAXLINE, 0, (struct sockaddr *) &cliaddr, &clilen)) >
0) {
printf("Received %zd bytes\n", n);
if (fwrite(buf, sizeof(char), n, fp) != n) {
err_sys("fwrite error");
fflush(fp); // Ensure data is written to the file immediately
if (n < 0) err_sys("recvfrom error");
fclose(fp);
close(sockfd);
return 0;
Client Code
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <arpa/inet.h>
#include <netinet/in.h>
#define SERV_PORT 9877
#define MAXLINE 4096
void err_sys(const char *x) {
perror(x);
exit(1);
}
int main(int argc, char **argv) {
int sockfd;
struct sockaddr_in servaddr;
char buf[MAXLINE];
ssize_t n;
if (argc != 3) {
fprintf(stderr, "usage: %s <IPaddress> <filename>\n", argv[0]);
exit(1);
sockfd = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_DGRAM, 0);
if (sockfd < 0) err_sys("socket error");
bzero(&servaddr, sizeof(servaddr));
servaddr.sin_family = AF_INET;
servaddr.sin_port = htons(SERV_PORT);
if (inet_pton(AF_INET, argv[1], &servaddr.sin_addr) <= 0) err_sys("inet_pton error");
FILE *fp = fopen(argv[2], "rb");
if (fp == NULL) err_sys("fopen error");
printf("Client is sending file: %s to server: %s\n", argv[2], argv[1]);
while ((n = fread(buf, sizeof(char), MAXLINE, fp)) > 0) {
printf("Read %zd bytes from file\n", n);
if (sendto(sockfd, buf, n, 0, (struct sockaddr *) &servaddr, sizeof(servaddr)) != n) {
err_sys("sendto error");
printf("Sent %zd bytes to server\n", n);
if (ferror(fp)) err_sys("fread error");
fclose(fp);
close(sockfd);
return 0;
Output:
Server terminal :
Client terminal :
Open server terminal again :
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