TIPC-SOCKET(8) Linux TIPC-SOCKET(8)

# [NAME](#NAME)

tipc-socket - show TIPC socket (port) information

# [SYNOPSIS](#SYNOPSIS)

**tipc socket list**

# [OPTIONS](#OPTIONS)

Options (flags) that can be passed anywhere in the command chain.

[**-h**, **--help**](#h)

Show help about last valid command. For example **tipc socket --help** will show socket help and **tipc --help** will show general help. The position of the option in the string is irrelevant.

# [DESCRIPTION](#DESCRIPTION)

A TIPC socket is represented by an unsigned integer.

## [Bound state](#Bound_state)

A bound socket has a logical TIPC port name associated with it.

## [Connected state](#Connected_state)

A connected socket is directly connected to another socket creating a point to point connection between TIPC sockets. If the connection to X was made using a logical port name Y that name will show up as **connected to** X **via** Y

# [EXIT STATUS](#EXIT_STATUS)

Exit status is 0 if command was successful or a positive integer upon failure.

# [SEE ALSO](#SEE_ALSO)

[**tipc**(8)](/man/os/iproute2/tipc.8), [**tipc-bearer**(8)](/man/os/iproute2/tipc-bearer.8), [**tipc-link**(8)](/man/os/iproute2/tipc-link.8), [**tipc-media**(8)](/man/os/iproute2/tipc-media.8), [**tipc-nametable**(8)](/man/os/iproute2/tipc-nametable.8), [**tipc-node**(8)](/man/os/iproute2/tipc-node.8),

# [REPORTING BUGS](#REPORTING_BUGS)

Report any bugs to the Network Developers mailing list **<netdev@vger.kernel.org>** where the development and maintenance is primarily done. You do not have to be subscribed to the list to send a message there.

# [AUTHOR](#AUTHOR)

Richard Alpe <richard.alpe@ericsson.com>

02 Jun 2015 iproute2

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Document: tipc-socket(8) from iproute2 7.2.0-r1 (Chainguard OS)
Source: https://kernel.googlesource.com/pub/scm/network/iproute2/iproute2