Function: connect()
Call Signature
connect(
transport,host,port,options?):Promise<TCPSocket>
Creates a connection to the target host + port over the selected transport. Returns the appropriate Direct Sockets object.
Parameters
transport
"tcp"
Type of transport for the connection.
host
string
Hostname for the connection. Basic lookup using lookup will be performed.
port
number
Destination port (where applicable).
options?
Extra connection options.
Returns
Promise<TCPSocket>
Call Signature
connect(
transport,host,port,options?):Promise<TLSSocket>
Creates a connection to the target host + port over the selected transport. Returns the appropriate Direct Sockets object.
Parameters
transport
"tls"
Type of transport for the connection.
host
string
Hostname for the connection. Basic lookup using lookup will be performed.
port
number
Destination port (where applicable).
options?
Extra connection options.
Returns
Promise<TLSSocket>
Call Signature
connect(
transport,host):Promise<PipeSocket>
Creates a connection to the target host + port over the selected transport. Returns the appropriate Direct Sockets object.
Parameters
transport
"pipe"
Type of transport for the connection.
host
string
Hostname for the connection. Basic lookup using lookup will be performed.
Returns
Promise<PipeSocket>
Call Signature
connect(
transport,host,port,options?):Promise<UDPSocket>
Creates a connection to the target host + port over the selected transport. Returns the appropriate Direct Sockets object.
Parameters
transport
"udp"
Type of transport for the connection.
host
string
Hostname for the connection. Basic lookup using lookup will be performed.
port
number
Destination port (where applicable).
options?
Extra connection options.
Returns
Promise<UDPSocket>