socket state

Is there any easy method how to get current socket state? For example -
I have a file descriptor and I know, that this file descriptor is a
socket. How can I get state for this socket - LISTEN, TIME_WAIT and so on?

Thanks.

There’s no easy way to get this information.

-seanb

Andrey Chilikin <atchilikine@hotmail.com.delete_this> wrote:

Is there any easy method how to get current socket state? For example -
I have a file descriptor and I know, that this file descriptor is a
socket. How can I get state for this socket - LISTEN, TIME_WAIT and so on?

Thanks.

Sean Boudreau wrote:

There’s no easy way to get this information.

-seanb

Okay, but what it is the hard one? Any help will be very appreciated.

Thanks,
Andrey

Andrey Chilikin <atchilikine@hotmail.com.delete_this> wrote:

Sean Boudreau wrote:
There’s no easy way to get this information.

-seanb

Okay, but what it is the hard one? Any help will be very appreciated.

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-seanb