Master · Troubleshooting the Network

socat: Connect data stream and socket

Syntax

socat address 1 address 2

Examples

socat - TCP:example.com:80

Usage and sandbox support

For review only: practice in a real Linux environment, this sandbox does not execute this command.

This command is for reference and review, and the simulation terminal does not provide corresponding exercises yet.

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