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var udp = require('dgram');
// --------------------creating a udp server --------------------
// creating a udp server
var server = udp.createSocket('udp4');
// emits when any error occurs
server.on('error', function(error) {
console.log('Error: ' + error);
server.close();
});
// emits on new datagram msg
server.on('message', function(msg, info) {
console.log('Data received from client : ' + msg.toString());
console.log(JSON.stringify(msg.toString()));
console.log('Received %d bytes from %s:%d\n', msg.length, info.address, info.port);
//sending msg
server.send(msg, info.port, 'localhost', function(error) {
if (error) {
client.close();
} else {
//console.log('Data sent !!!');
}
});
});
//emits when socket is ready and listening for datagram msgs
server.on('listening', function() {
var address = server.address();
var port = address.port;
var family = address.family;
var ipaddr = address.address;
console.log('Server is listening at port ' + port);
console.log('Server ip :' + ipaddr);
console.log('Server is IP4/IP6 : ' + family);
});
//emits after the socket is closed using socket.close();
server.on('close', function() {
console.log('Socket is closed !');
});
server.bind(8125, '127.0.0.1');
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