When a node process is spawned with an IPC channel, the process.channel property provides the reference to that IPC channel. If no IPC channel exists, this property is then undefined.Syntaxprocess.channelExample 1Create two files "channel.js" and "util.js" and copy the following code snippets. After creating the files, use the commands "node ... Read More

The dnsPromises.resolve4() method uses the DNS protocol to resolve IPv4 addresses (A records) for the hostname. A promise is resolved with an array of IP addresses when True.The difference between the dnsPromises and dns module is that dnsPromises provides an alternative way to asynchronous DNS methods that return Promise objects ... Read More

The dns.resolveNaptr() method uses the DNS protocol to resolve regular expression based words (NAPTR records) for the hostname. The addresses argument passed to the callback function will contain an array of objects with the following properties −flagsserviceregexpreplacementorderpreferenceSyntaxdns.resolveNaptr(hostname, callback)Parametershostname – This parameter takes input for the hostname to be resolved.callback – ... Read More

The dns.lookupService() method resolves the given address and port into a hostname and service. This method uses the operating system’s underlying getnameinfo implementation.A TypeError will be thrown if the address is not a valid IP address. The difference between the dnsPromises and dns module is that dnsPromises provides an alternative ... Read More

An ‘exit’ event is emitted when the process is going to exit due to the following reasons −Process.exit() method is called explicitly.The node event loop no longer have any task to perform.SyntaxEvent: 'exit'Example 1Create a file "exit.js" and copy the following code snippet. After creating the file, use the command ... Read More

The process.report.filename property is used to get or set the filename where the report will be written. If this value is set as an empty string, the output filename will be made as per the timestamp, PID and sequence number. Its default value is an empty string.Syntaxprocess.report.filenameExample 1Create a file ... Read More

The dns.getServers() method returns an array of IP address strings. The address will be formatted as per the RFC 5952 standard, that are configured for DNS resolution. The string will also include the port section if a custom port is used.Syntaxdns.getServers()ParametersSince it returns the list of the servers, it does ... Read More

diffieHellman.getPrime() returns the Diffie-Hellman generated prime with the specified encoding. It returns a string in case the encoding is passed, else a buffer will be returned.SyntaxdiffieHellman.getPrime([encoding])ParametersIt takes only one parameterencoding – This parameter specifies the encoding of the return value.Example 1Create a file with the name "prime.js" and copy the ... Read More

The dnsPromises.resolveTxt() method uses the DNS protocol to resolve the text search (TXT records) for the hostname. The promise is resolved with a twodimensional array of the text records available for the hostname on success.SyntaxdnsPromises.resolveTxt(hostname)ParametersIt takes only one parameterhostname – This parameter takes input for the hostname to be resolved.Example ... Read More

The dnsPromises.lookup() method resolves the hostname (e.g., tutorialspoint.com) into the first found A IPv4) or AAAA (IPv6) record. The properties available under the options are optional.dns.lookup() does not have anything to do with the DNS protocol. The implementation uses an OS facility that can associate names with addresses and vice ... Read More