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Read and write to a socket using only Bash
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#!/bin/bash | |
# | |
# Bash must have been compiled with this ability: --enable-net-redirections | |
# The device files below do not actually exist. | |
# Use /dev/udp for UDP sockets | |
exec 3<>/dev/tcp/host/port | |
# Write to the socket as with any file descriptor | |
echo "Write this to the socket" >&3 | |
# Read from the socket as with any file descriptor | |
cat <&3 |
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