xcon.CreateTCP

Description

This function creates a TCP socket in LUA.

Signature

xcon.CreateTCP (handle, local_ip, local_port, remote_ip, remote_port)

Parameters

Name

Type

Mandatory/Optional

Description

Name

Type

Mandatory/Optional

Description

handle

string

M

Handle that identifies the connection within the LUA script. You can freely choose the handle name (e.g. “myConnection”)

local_ip

string

M

the IP address of the local interface. If empty (““), the IP is detected by the system.

local_port

number

M

the local port that is used for the connection. If zero (0), the system selects one.

remote_ip

string

M

the IP address or host name of the remote server.

remote_port

number

M

the remote port that is used to connect to.

Return

None.