sockettools - SocketTools ActiveX Edition

Release Notes: Improved how the HTTP client handles persistent connections and will always include connection options regardless of protocol version. Improved how the HTTP client attempts to recover from connections which fail due to a malformed request or an internal error reported by the server. Added the ...

Release Notes: Corrected an issue which could cause SMTP authentication to unexpectedly fail when using an OAUTH2 token. Corrected an issue where a malformed HTTP response header could result in an aborted connection, and in some cases an unhandled exception would be thrown, causing the application to crash. ...

Release Notes: Minor updates to the HTML Help and PDF documentation. Changed the PostJson and PostXml methods to normalize single and double quote characters included in the request payload. Updated some internal error handling to report more specific error codes in some cases when connection to a service is ...

Release Notes: Additional parameter checks are performed when initializing SocketTools components to prevent a situation where a valid runtime license may not be accepted. Improved the Library Edition function declarations ...

Release Notes: Corrected an issue which could cause file transfers to fail when automatic file type detection was used. Corrected an issue which could cause the FTP TYPE command to be repeated before a file transfer started. 0 ...

Release Notes: Added additional parameter checking with networking I/O functions and normalized the error codes returned when an invalid buffer address or content length is specified. Minor updates and improvements to the HTML Help documentation. Corrected a critical issue with secure connections which could ...

Release Notes: Modified the FTP and HTTP server components to permit usernames and passwords using Unicode characters. Modified the FTP server components to allow an at sign (@) in a username. The SocketTools ... installer packages and components have been digitally signed with an extended validation (EV) Authenticode certificate which uses SHA-256 signatures. This build of SocketTools does not include support ...

Release Notes: Improved the handling of malformed MIME messages which contained invalid quoted-printable encoding. Expanded support for several additional Asian and eastern European character sets in the MIME components. Minor updates and improvements to the HTML Help and PDF documentation. Corrected an issue ...

Release Notes: establishing a SSH 2.0 connection. SocketTools will no longer offer older, less secure security algorithms when connecting with a server. All support for SSH 1.0 has been removed. New installers and Windows ... examples use Microsoft Foundation Classes (MFC) which should be installed for the current toolset. SocketTools will continue to support both MFC and ATL based projects. The minimum supported version ... for Windows 10 is now Windows 10 21H2. Earlier versions of Windows 10 are no longer supported and won't receive security updates from Microsoft, although SocketTools will continue to work on those ...

Description: Internet communication controls for Visual Basic, FoxPro, and PowerBuilder. SocketTools ActiveX Edition is a suite of ActiveX controls that enables you to add Internet functionality to your ... applications. It provides everything that you need to get started, including complete documentation and examples, along with free technical support to answer any development questions that you have. SocketTools ... sessions and much more. SocketTools ActiveX Edition Features Supported protocols include DNS, FTP, HTTP, ICMP, IMAP4, NNTP, POP3, SMTP, SSH and TELNET. General purpose TCP and UDP client and server support ...

Release Notes: Improves handling of certain MIME character sets for non-European languages. Improved handling of certain MIME character sets for non-European languages, particularly messages which use Chinese and Korean character sets. Minor updates and improvements to the HTML Help and PDF documentation. ...

Release Notes: Improves processing of HTTP resource redirection. Improved processing of HTTP resource redirection. Minor updates and improvements to the HTML Help and PDF documentation. Corrected an issue which could cause the client to reissue the same GET request. Corrected an issue which caused the POP3 ...

Release Notes: Improves internal table of recognized content types used by the MIME and HTTP components. Updated the internal table of recognized content types used by the MIME and HTTP components. Updated the current Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 17.1 and Visual Studio 2019 16.11 release with the latest Microsoft ...

Release Notes: Updated the current Visual Studio 2022 17.0.5 and Visual Studio 2019 16.11.9 release with the latest.NET 5.0 and 6.0 Framework SDKs. Minor updates and improvements to the HTML Help and PDF documentation. Corrected an issue with the ActiveX controls which could cause memory corruption when the ...

Release Notes: Adds support for Microsoft Windows 11 and Windows Server 2022. Added support for Microsoft Windows 11 and Windows Server 2022. ...

Release Notes: and uninitialized. If you have previously installed SocketTools with a serial number, installing an update will no longer require you to re-enter your serial number under some circumstances. Launching the License ... Manager utility directly from the default installation folder, rather than using the shortcut, will automatically detect the correct SocketTools edition rather than selecting another edition which ... was previously installed with an evaluation license. Uninstalling SocketTools will no longer display error messages about being unable to unregister or remove 64-bit ActiveX components. Updated the licensing ...

Release Notes: for product updates for all SocketTools editions. The installer package (setup) will now automatically check for new updates at the end of the installation process. Minor updates and improvements to the HTML ...

Release Notes: Improves FTP, HTTP and MIME components. Changed how FTP and HTTP server events are processed while the server is in the process of stopping or restarting. Client sessions will no longer be forcibly terminated while handling a request, however additional events will not be raised while the server is ...

Release Notes: Corrected an issue that could prevent certain internationalized domain names from resolving correctly due to how they were being encoded. In this case, a valid domain name would return an error indicating that it was unknown and the connection would fail. Modified the server related components to ...

Release Notes: Improves internal buffering algorithm used for HTTP and FTP file transfers. Changed the internal buffering algorithm used for HTTP and FTP file transfers which should increase file transfer speeds under certain conditions. Added internal support for some additional Microsoft Windows code pages when ...