Monkeybread Software - MBS FileMaker Plugin: Socket.EnableKeepAlive

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Socket.EnableKeepAlive

Enables keep alive of TCP/IP socket.

Component	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	Server	FileMaker iOS SDK
Socket	10.3	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

MBS( "Socket.EnableKeepAlive"; SocketID ) More

Parameters

Parameter Description Example

SocketID The socket ID received by Socket.Connect function. $sock

Parameter	Description	Example
SocketID	The socket ID received by Socket.Connect function.	$sock

Result

Returns OK or error.

Description

Enables keep alive of TCP/IP socket.
Once enabled, the computer will regularly send an alive message to the other side, so the TCP/IP socket doesn't time out.

Blog Entries

What is new in the MBS FileMaker Plugin Version 10.3
MBS FileMaker Plugin, version 10.3pr5

Release notes

Version 10.3
- Added Socket.EnableKeepAlive function.

Created 19th June 2020, last changed 19th June 2020

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