Networking HowTo

• General
  chevron_rightExtract network card address
  chevron_rightGet the workstation name/ip
  chevron_rightFind a port number not in use
  chevron_rightDisable DNS caching
  chevron_rightExamine the internal DNS cache
  chevron_rightAllow user:password in URL
  chevron_rightEncode/Decode to/from Base64
  
• Mail (Socket)
  chevron_rightLookup using MX record to validate mail server
  chevron_rightSend an email using the SMTP protocol
  chevron_rightCheck if there is mail waiting
  chevron_rightReceive email
  chevron_rightSend email with an attachment
  
• Mail (Javamail)
  chevron_rightSend email with JavaMail
  chevron_rightSend email with authentication (JavaMail)
  chevron_rightHTML mail with images (JavaMail)
  chevron_rightDebug a Javamail Program
  chevron_rightSend email with SMTPS (eg. Google GMail) (Javamail)
  chevron_rightMix plain text and HTML content in a mail
  chevron_rightRead an Outlook MSG file (OpenSource packages)
  chevron_rightHandle EML file with JavaMail
  chevron_rightReceive email (and attachment) using IMAP
  chevron_rightReceive email (and attachment) using POP3
  chevron_rightRequest a Delivery / Read Receipt in Javamail
  
• HTTP
  chevron_rightDebug a HttpURLConnection problem
  chevron_rightCheck if a file was modified on the server
  chevron_rightCheck if a page exists
  chevron_rightConnect through a Proxy
  chevron_rightIdentify yourself using HTTP Authentification
  chevron_rightTalk to a CGI/Servlet
  chevron_rightWrite/Read cookies using HTTP
  chevron_rightRead a text file from the internet
  chevron_rightRead a GIF or CLASS from an URL save it locally
  chevron_rightResolve a relative URL
  chevron_rightFile Size from URL
  chevron_rightUsing HTTPS protocol
  chevron_rightFix certificate problem in HTTPS
  chevron_rightFetch a page from Google
  chevron_rightUpload a file
  chevron_rightRemove HTML tags from a file to extract only the TEXT
  chevron_rightExtract links from an HTML page
  chevron_rightCall a web service (generated with BEA ServiceGen)
  chevron_rightDo basic authentication when calling a webservice
  chevron_rightHave a simple HTTP server
  chevron_rightHandle URL parameters using the JDK HTTP server
  chevron_rightDo Basic authentication using the JDK HTTP server
  chevron_rightHandle JSON Object
  chevron_rightHttpUrlConnection with GZIP encoding
  chevron_rightEnable logging for JAX-WS
  
• Socket
  chevron_rightConnect through a Proxy
  chevron_rightHave timeout on socket connection
  chevron_rightPing a server
  chevron_rightGet the Date from server
  chevron_rightUse Socket's setSoLinger()
  chevron_rightUse Socket's setTcpNoDelay()
  chevron_rightFind who is connecting to a ServerSocket
  chevron_rightTransfer a file via Socket
  
• Sharepoint and Exchange
  chevron_rightCheck if a document exists in a Sharepoint library
  chevron_rightDelete a document in a Sharepoint library
  chevron_rightGet a document from a Sharepoint library
  chevron_rightPut or store a document in a Sharepoint library
  chevron_rightHandle MS Exchange public folders
  

Networking HowTo