•  Essential Networking Module User’s Guide
  •  PART I Overview of the Essential Networking Module
    •  Chapter 1 Introduction
      • Welcome
      • Examples
      • Products and Services Information
    •  Chapter 2 Basic Concepts
      • Product Definition
      •  Operation
        • A Simple Code Example
        • A Comparative Code Example
      •  Key Abstractions
        •  About Portals
          • RWSocketPortal
          • RWPortal as a Base
        •  About Sockets
          • RWSocket
          • RWSocketListener
      •  Relationship to Other Modules
        • Essential Networking and SourcePro Net
        • Essential Networking and the SourcePro Product Line
    •  Chapter 3 Product Organization
      •  Classes
        • Header Files
      •  Architecture
        • Foundation
        • Communication Adapters Layer
        • Portal Layer
        • Communication Services Layer
      • Class Hierarchies
  •  PART II The Networking Package
    •  Chapter 4 Portals
      • Using Portals to Write Client Programs
      • Writing a Simple Client
      • Handling Errors
      • Reading From a Portal
      • Understanding the Portal and Implementation Classes
      • Using Channel-specific Portal Classes
    •  Chapter 5 Streams
      •  Using Iostreams
        • Using Iostream Classes for Formatted Output
        • Using Iostream Classes for Formatted Input
      • Understanding the Architecture of a Portal Stream
      • Understanding Virtual Streams
      •  Using Virtual Streams
        • Constructing a Portable ASCII Virtual Stream for Output
        • Constructing a Binary Virtual Stream for Input from a Portal
        • Creating Chains of Objects
    •  Chapter 6 Socket Addresses
      •  Introduction
        • The Socket Address Classes
        • Understanding the Base Class
      • Controlling Network Access
      • Printing Socket Addresses
      •  Using Generic Socket Addresses
        • Constructing Generic Addresses
        • Understanding How RWSockAddr Is Implemented
      •  Using Internet Addresses
        • Constructing a Host
        • Building Internet Addresses
      •  Using IPv6 Addresses
        • Constructing a Host
        • Building IPv6 Addresses
      •  Using Socket Types
        • Understanding Socket Types
        • Representing a Socket Type
    •  Chapter 7 The Berkeley Sockets Adapter
      • Introduction
      • Using RWSocket
      • Closing Sockets and Avoiding Resource Leaks
      • Using Socket Portals
      • Using Communication Services with Sockets
      •  Socket Multiplexing
        • Working with Socket Attributes
        • Using rwSocketSelect
      • Examples
    •  Chapter 8 The Windows Socket Adapter
      • Introduction
      • Initializing and Cleaning Up
      • Using the Networking Package in Global Objects
      • Socket Security
    •  Chapter 9 Servers
      • Introduction
      • A Simple Synchronous Server
      • Socket Listeners
      • Complex Servers
    • Appendix A Glossary
•  Internet Protocols Module User’s Guide
  •  PART I Overview of the Internet Protocols Module
    •  Chapter 1 Introduction
      • Welcome
      • Packages in the Internet Protocols Module
      • Examples
      • Products and Services Information
    •  Chapter 2 Product Overview
      • Introduction
      • Definitions
      •  Architecture
        • Reference-counting and the Handle-Body Implementation
        • Protocol Command Sequence
      •  Multithreading and IOUs
        • RWTIOUResult
        • RWTIOUResult Callbacks
        • RWTIOUResult Polling
        • A Common Multithreading Mistake
  •  PART II Packages of the Internet Protocols Module
    •  Chapter 3 The Internet Basics Package
      •  Introduction
        • Classes in the Internet Basics Package
        • Header Files
      • Internet Basics Class Hierarchy
      • About RWDirEntry
      • About Protocol Replies
      • About RWStreamCoupler
      • About RWURL
    •  Chapter 4 The FTP Package
      •  Introduction
        • Classes in the FTP Package
        • Header Files
      • FTP Class Hierarchy
      • About FTP Protocol Replies
      • Using Active and Passive Clients
      • Sending Generic Protocol Commands
      • File Retrieval: Using the FTP Agent (Part I)
      • File Retrieval: Using the FTP Agent (Part II)
      • FTP Command Demo: Using the FTP Client
    •  Chapter 5 The HTTP Package
      •  Introduction
        • Classes in the HTTP Package
        • Header Files
      • HTTP Class Hierarchies
      •  Using the HTTP Classes
        • Connecting to the Server
        • Creating a Request
        • Sending a Request
        • Retrieving a Reply
        • Interpreting the Reply
        • Bringing it All Together
      •  Advanced Topics
        • Additional HTTP Methods
        • Specifying a Custom Message-Body Handler
        • Downloading Part of a Document
        • Adding and Removing Headers
        • Adding a Maximum Wait to Requests
        • Sending Requests through HTTP Proxies
        • Persistent Connections and Pipelined Requests
        • HTTP and International Documents
    •  Chapter 6 The POP3 Package
      •  Introduction
        • Classes in the POP3 Package
        • Header Files
      • POP3 Class Hierarchy
      • About Protocol Replies
      • Saving a Mail Message to a File
      • Checking for the End of a Mail Message
      • Mail Retrieval: Using the POP3 Client
    •  Chapter 7 The SMTP Package
      •  Introduction
        • Classes in the SMTP Package
        • Header Files
      • SMTP Class Hierarchy
      • About Protocol Replies
      • Closing the Mail Transfer Session
      • Mail Sender: Using the SMTP Agent
    •  Chapter 8 The MIME Package
      •  Introduction
        • Classes in the MIME Package
        • Header Files
        • Relationship to Transport Protocols
        • Approach to Validating Messages
      • MIME Class Hierarchy
      •  MIME Basics
        • Part and Message
        • Part Structure
        • MIME Headers
        • Part Body
      • The MIME Package Representation of a Message
    •  Chapter 9 Using the MIME Package
      •  Preparing Data
        • Create an RWCString
        • Convert Text to Canonical Form
        • Encode the Data
      •  Creating a Simple MIME Part
        • Create Headers for the Part
        • Create an RWMimePart
        • Add the Headers to the Part
        • Add the String to the Part
        • Create a MIME String
      • Program: Creating a Simple MIME Message
      •  Creating a Multipart MIME Part
        • Create Parts
        • Create Headers for a Multipart
        • Create an RWMimeMultipart
        • Add Each Part
        • Add Headers to the Part
        • Create a MIME String
      • Program: Creating a Multipart MIME Message
      •  Processing a MIME Part
        • Receive the Part as a String
        • Create a MIME Part
        • Fill the MIME Part From the String
        • Retrieve the Headers as Necessary
        •  Process the Body
          • Simple MIME Parts
          • Multipart MIME Parts
      • Program: Processing a Simple MIME Message
      • Program: Processing a Multipart MIME Message
      • Advanced Example
    •  Chapter 10 MIME Package Advanced Topics
      •  Using the MIME Headers Effectively
        • The MIME-Version Header
        • The Content-Type Header
        • The Content-Transfer-Encoding Header
        • The Content-ID Header
        • The Content-Description Header
        • The Content-Location Header
        • The Content-Disposition Header
        • Part Body
      •  Constructing MIME Part Bodies
        • Canonical Form
        • Multipart Bodies
      •  Transfer Encodings
        • Identity Encodings
        • Base 64 Encoding
        • Quoted-Printable Encoding
      • MIME and Internationalized Messages
•  Secure Communication Module User’s Guide
  •  PART I Overview of the Secure Communication Module
    •  Chapter 1 Introduction
      • What Is the Secure Communication Module?
      • Packages in the Secure Communication Module
      •  Module-Specific Software Requirements
        • Cryptographic Library Dependency
        • Installing the Packages
      • Assumptions
      • Examples
      • Products and Services Information
    •  Chapter 2 Product Overview
      • Understanding Secure Communication
      • The Secure Sockets Package
      • The HTTPS Package
      • Concepts
  •  PART II Secure Sockets Package
    •  Chapter 3 Overview of the Secure Sockets Package
      •  Introduction
        • Classes in the Secure Sockets Package
        • Header Files
      • Secure Sockets Package Class Hierarchy
    •  Chapter 4 Using Secure Sockets
      •  Getting Started with Secure Sockets
        • Writing a Client Program That Uses RWSecureSocket
        • Writing a Client Program That Uses RWSecureSocketPortal
        • Writing a Server Program That Uses RWSecureSocket
        • Writing a Server Program That Uses RWSecureSocketPortal
        • About the Keys and Certificates in the Example Programs
      •  Developing Secure Applications
        • Writing New Secure Sockets Applications
        • Porting Existing Networking Package Applications to the Secure Sockets Package
      •  Obtaining Certificates
        • Obtaining Trusted Certificates to Verify Other Certificates
        • Obtaining Certificates to Identify a Specific Entity
        • Using Hard-Coded Keys and Certificates
      •  Initializing the Secure Sockets Package
        • Seeding the Random Number Generator
        • Global Objects and the Secure Sockets Package Initialization
      •  Creating the Secure Socket Context
        • Initializing the Context to Perform Server Authentication Only
        • Initializing the Context to Perform Both Client and Server Authentication
      • Constructing a Certificate
      • Checking the Validity of a Certificate
      • Using RWSecureSocket, RWSecureSocketPortal, and RWSecureSocketListener
    •  Chapter 5 Advanced Topics
      • Using RWPortalIStream and RWPortalOstream
      • Using RWAsymmetricKey
      • Using Encrypted Keys
      • Handling Exceptions
      •  Using the Secure Sockets Callbacks
        • Password Callback
        • Certificate Verification Callback
        • Handshake Information Callback
        • Client Certificate Callback
      • Reusing Sessions
      •  Implementing Both Client and Server Authentication
        • Client Example
        • Server Example
      • Mixing Calls to the Secure Sockets Package with Calls to the Cryptographic Library
      • Handling Errors from the Cryptographic Library
      •  Secure Socket Multiplexing
        • Working with Secure Socket Attributes
        • Using RWSecureSocketAttribute
        • Using rwSecureSocketSelect
      • Multithreading, the Handle-Body Idiom, and the Secure Sockets Package
      • Security Issues
  •  PART III HTTPS Package
    •  Chapter 6 Overview of the HTTPS Package
      •  Introduction
        • Classes in the HTTPS package
        • Header Files
      • HTTPS Package Class Hierarchy
    •  Chapter 7 Using HTTPS
      •  Getting Started with HTTPS
        • Using RWHttpAgent to Retrieve a Document Securely
        • Using RWHttpsSecureSocketClient to Retrieve a Document
      • Developing HTTPS Applications
      • Connecting Through a Proxy
      •  Using the Security Callbacks
        • Certificate Name Check Callback
        • Certificate Name Mismatch Callback
    •  Chapter 8 Callbacks
      •  Supplying Your Own Callbacks
        • Writing a Callback
        • Switching to the Default Callback
      • Using the HTTP CONNECT Method with the HTTPS Package
  •  PART IV FTPS Package
    •  Chapter 9 Overview of the FTPS Package
      •  Introduction
        • Classes in the FTPS Package
        • Header Files
      • FTPS Package Class Hierarchy
    •  Chapter 10 Using FTPS
      • Developing an FTPS Application
      • About FTPS Protocol Replies
      • Using the FTPS Package
  •  PART V Resources
    •  Appendix A RWSocket & RWSecureSocket
      • Functions That Do Not Appear in the Secure Sockets Package
      • Functions That Are Deprecated
    •  Appendix B Bibliography
      • Introduction
      • References

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