Uses of Class
java.net.SocketAddress

Packages that use SocketAddress

Package	Description
java.net	Network communication through TCP and UDP sockets or URLs.

Uses of SocketAddress in java.net

Subclasses of SocketAddress in java.net

Modifier and Type	Class and Description
class	InetSocketAddress InetSocketAddress instances represent socket addresses in the java.nio package.

Methods in java.net that return SocketAddress

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
SocketAddress	Socket.getLocalSocketAddress() Returns local socket address.
SocketAddress	ServerSocket.getLocalSocketAddress() Returns the local socket address
SocketAddress	DatagramSocket.getLocalSocketAddress() Returns the local SocketAddress this socket is bound to.
SocketAddress	Socket.getRemoteSocketAddress() Returns the remote socket address.
SocketAddress	DatagramSocket.getRemoteSocketAddress() Returns the SocketAddress of the host this socket is conneted to or null if this socket is not connected.
SocketAddress	DatagramPacket.getSocketAddress() Gets the socket address of the host this packet will be sent to/is coming from

Methods in java.net with parameters of type SocketAddress

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	Socket.bind(SocketAddress bindpoint) Binds the socket to the given local address/port
void	ServerSocket.bind(SocketAddress endpoint) Binds the server socket to a specified socket address
void	DatagramSocket.bind(SocketAddress address) Binds the socket to the given socket address.
void	ServerSocket.bind(SocketAddress endpoint, int backlog) Binds the server socket to a specified socket address
void	Socket.connect(SocketAddress endpoint) Connects the socket with a remote address.
void	DatagramSocket.connect(SocketAddress address) Connects the datagram socket to a specified socket address.
void	Socket.connect(SocketAddress endpoint, int timeout) Connects the socket with a remote address.
void	DatagramPacket.setSocketAddress(SocketAddress address) Sets the address of the remote host this package will be sent

Constructors in java.net with parameters of type SocketAddress

Constructor and Description
DatagramPacket(byte[] buf, int offset, int length, SocketAddress address) Initializes a new instance of DatagramPacket for transmitting packets across the network.
DatagramPacket(byte[] buf, int length, SocketAddress address) Initializes a new instance of DatagramPacket for transmitting packets across the network.
DatagramSocket(SocketAddress address) Initializes a new instance of DatagramSocket that binds to the specified local port and address.