| Package | Description | 
|---|---|
| java.nio.channels | 
 Defines channels, which represent connections to entities that are capable of
 performing I/O operations, such as files and sockets; defines selectors, for
 multiplexed, non-blocking I/O operations. 
 | 
| java.rmi.server | 
 Provides classes and interfaces for supporting the server
side of RMI. 
 | 
| javax.net | 
 Provides classes for networking applications. 
 | 
| javax.net.ssl | 
 Provides classes for the secure socket package. 
 | 
| javax.rmi.ssl | 
 Provides implementations of  
RMIClientSocketFactory 
and RMIServerSocketFactory over 
the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) or Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocols. | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
abstract ServerSocket | 
ServerSocketChannel.socket()
Retrieves a server socket associated with this channel. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
ServerSocket | 
RMIServerSocketFactory.createServerSocket(int port)
Create a server socket on the specified port (port 0 indicates
 an anonymous port). 
 | 
abstract ServerSocket | 
RMISocketFactory.createServerSocket(int port)
Create a server socket on the specified port (port 0 indicates
 an anonymous port). 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
ServerSocket | 
ServerSocketFactory.createServerSocket()
Returns an unbound server socket. 
 | 
abstract ServerSocket | 
ServerSocketFactory.createServerSocket(int port)
Returns a server socket bound to the specified port. 
 | 
abstract ServerSocket | 
ServerSocketFactory.createServerSocket(int port,
                  int backlog)
Returns a server socket bound to the specified port, and uses the
 specified connection backlog. 
 | 
abstract ServerSocket | 
ServerSocketFactory.createServerSocket(int port,
                  int backlog,
                  InetAddress ifAddress)
Returns a server socket bound to the specified port,
 with a specified listen backlog and local IP. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Class and Description | 
|---|---|
class  | 
SSLServerSocket
This class extends  
ServerSockets and
 provides secure server sockets using protocols such as the Secure
 Sockets Layer (SSL) or Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocols. | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
ServerSocket | 
SslRMIServerSocketFactory.createServerSocket(int port)
Creates a server socket that accepts SSL connections
 configured according to this factory's SSL socket configuration
 parameters. 
 | 
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