SHUTDOWN(2) SHUTDOWN(2) NAME shutdown - shut down part of a full-duplex connection SYNOPSIS shutdown(s, how) int s, how; DESCRIPTION The shutdown call causes all or part of a full-duplex connection on the socket associated with s to be shut down. If how is 0, then further receives will be disallowed. If how is 1, then further sends will be disallowed. If how is 2, then further sends and receives will be dis‐ allowed. DIAGNOSTICS A 0 is returned if the call succeeds, -1 if it fails. ERRORS The call succeeds unless: [EBADF] S is not a valid descriptor. [ENOTSOCK] S is a file, not a socket. [ENOTCONN] The specified socket is not connected. SEE ALSO connect(2), socket(2) 4.2 Berkeley Distribution May 15, 1985 SHUTDOWN(2)