# Uses of Class
java.net.ServerSocket

Packages that use ServerSocket
Package | Description
--- | ---
java.net | Provides the classes for implementing networking applications.
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.
jdk.net | Platform specific socket options for the `java.net` and `java.nio.channels` socket classes.

## Uses of ServerSocket in java.net

Methods in java.net that return ServerSocket
Modifier and Type | Method | Description
--- | --- | ---
`<T> ServerSocket` | ServerSocket.`setOption​(SocketOption<T> name, T value)` | Sets the value of a socket option.

## Uses of ServerSocket in java.nio.channels

Methods in java.nio.channels that return ServerSocket
Modifier and Type | Method | Description
--- | --- | ---
`abstract ServerSocket` | ServerSocketChannel.`socket()` | Retrieves a server socket associated with this channel.

## Uses of ServerSocket in java.rmi.server

Methods in java.rmi.server that return ServerSocket
Modifier and Type | Method | 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).

## Uses of ServerSocket in javax.net

Methods in javax.net that return ServerSocket
Modifier and Type | Method | 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.

## Uses of ServerSocket in javax.net.ssl

Subclasses of ServerSocket in javax.net.ssl
Modifier and Type | Class | Description
--- | --- | ---
`class` | `SSLServerSocket` | This class extends `ServerSocket` and provides secure server sockets using protocols such as the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) or Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocols.

## Uses of ServerSocket in javax.rmi.ssl

Methods in javax.rmi.ssl that return ServerSocket
Modifier and Type | Method | Description
--- | --- | ---
`ServerSocket` | SslRMIServerSocketFactory.`createServerSocket​(int port)` | Creates a server socket that accepts SSL connections configured according to this factory's SSL socket configuration parameters.

## Uses of ServerSocket in jdk.net

Methods in jdk.net with parameters of type ServerSocket
Modifier and Type | Method | Description
--- | --- | ---
`static <T> T` | Sockets.`getOption​(ServerSocket s, SocketOption<T> name)` | Returns the value of a socket option from a `ServerSocket`
`static <T> void` | Sockets.`setOption​(ServerSocket s, SocketOption<T> name, T value)` | Sets the value of a socket option on a `ServerSocket`