Socket.setSoTimeout(int timeout) has the following syntax.
public void setSoTimeout(int timeout) throws SocketException
In the following code shows how to use Socket.setSoTimeout(int timeout) method.
import java.net.Socket; /*from www . j av a 2 s . com*/ public class Main { public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception { Socket client = new Socket("google.com", 80); client.setSoTimeout(1000); System.out.println(client.getSoTimeout()); client.close(); } }
The code above generates the following result.