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Socket Pair

nounid 4180·updated May 9, 2026
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A way to uniquely specify a connection, i.e., source IP address, source port, destination IP address, destination port.

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Classifications

Entity Type

Network92%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

plural
Socket Pairs
possessive
Socket Pair's
pluralpossessive
Socket Pairs'

Framework definitions

SANS Glossary of Security Terms1 senseview framework →
§1
A way to uniquely specify a connection, i.e., source IP address, source port, destination IP address, destination port.
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
A way to uniquely specify a connection, i.e., source IP address, source port, destination IP address, destination port.
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

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