first vesrion of working socket based rsync. It still needs a lot of
work, but at least it works :-)
diff --git a/socket.c b/socket.c
index 71aa6c2..7027338 100644
--- a/socket.c
+++ b/socket.c
@@ -21,7 +21,277 @@
 
   */
 
+#include "rsync.h"
+
+/* open a socket to a tcp remote host with the specified port 
+   based on code from Warren */
 int open_socket_out(char *host, int port)
 {
-	return -1;
+	int type = SOCK_STREAM;
+	struct sockaddr_in sock_out;
+	int res;
+	struct hostent *hp;
+  
+
+	res = socket(PF_INET, type, 0);
+	if (res == -1) {
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	hp = gethostbyname(host);
+	if (!hp) {
+		rprintf(FERROR,"unknown host: %s\n", host);
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	memcpy(&sock_out.sin_addr, hp->h_addr, hp->h_length);
+	sock_out.sin_port = htons(port);
+	sock_out.sin_family = PF_INET;
+
+	if (connect(res,(struct sockaddr *)&sock_out,sizeof(sock_out))) {
+		close(res);
+		rprintf(FERROR,"failed to connect to %s - %s\n", host, strerror(errno));
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	return res;
+}
+
+
+/****************************************************************************
+open a socket of the specified type, port and address for incoming data
+****************************************************************************/
+static int open_socket_in(int type, int port)
+{
+	struct hostent *hp;
+	struct sockaddr_in sock;
+	char host_name[200];
+	int res;
+	int one=1;
+
+	/* get my host name */
+	if (gethostname(host_name, sizeof(host_name)) == -1) { 
+		rprintf(FERROR,"gethostname failed\n"); 
+		return -1; 
+	} 
+
+	/* get host info */
+	if ((hp = gethostbyname(host_name)) == 0) {
+		rprintf(FERROR,"gethostbyname: Unknown host %s\n",host_name);
+		return -1;
+	}
+  
+	bzero((char *)&sock,sizeof(sock));
+	memcpy((char *)&sock.sin_addr,(char *)hp->h_addr, hp->h_length);
+	sock.sin_port = htons(port);
+	sock.sin_family = hp->h_addrtype;
+	sock.sin_addr.s_addr = INADDR_ANY;
+	res = socket(hp->h_addrtype, type, 0);
+	if (res == -1) { 
+		rprintf(FERROR,"socket failed\n"); 
+		return -1; 
+	}
+
+	setsockopt(res,SOL_SOCKET,SO_REUSEADDR,(char *)&one,sizeof(one));
+
+	/* now we've got a socket - we need to bind it */
+	if (bind(res, (struct sockaddr * ) &sock,sizeof(sock)) == -1) { 
+		rprintf(FERROR,"bind failed on port %d\n", port);
+		close(res); 
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	return res;
+}
+
+
+/****************************************************************************
+determine if a file descriptor is in fact a socket
+****************************************************************************/
+int is_a_socket(int fd)
+{
+  int v,l;
+  l = sizeof(int);
+  return(getsockopt(fd, SOL_SOCKET, SO_TYPE, (char *)&v, &l) == 0);
+}
+
+
+int start_accept_loop(int port, int (*fn)(int ))
+{
+	int s;
+
+	signal(SIGCLD, SIG_IGN);
+
+	/* open an incoming socket */
+	s = open_socket_in(SOCK_STREAM, port);
+	if (s == -1)
+		return(-1);
+
+	/* ready to listen */
+	if (listen(s, 5) == -1) {
+		close(s);
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+
+	/* now accept incoming connections - forking a new process
+	   for each incoming connection */
+	while (1) {
+		fd_set fds;
+		int fd;
+		struct sockaddr addr;
+		int in_addrlen = sizeof(addr);
+
+		FD_ZERO(&fds);
+		FD_SET(s, &fds);
+
+		if (select(s+1, &fds, NULL, NULL, NULL) != 1) {
+			continue;
+		}
+
+		if(!FD_ISSET(s, &fds)) continue;
+
+		fd = accept(s,&addr,&in_addrlen);
+
+		if (fd == -1) continue;
+
+		if (fork()==0) {
+			close(s);
+
+			_exit(fn(fd));
+		}
+
+		close(fd);
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
+
+enum SOCK_OPT_TYPES {OPT_BOOL,OPT_INT,OPT_ON};
+
+struct
+{
+  char *name;
+  int level;
+  int option;
+  int value;
+  int opttype;
+} socket_options[] = {
+  {"SO_KEEPALIVE",      SOL_SOCKET,    SO_KEEPALIVE,    0,                 OPT_BOOL},
+  {"SO_REUSEADDR",      SOL_SOCKET,    SO_REUSEADDR,    0,                 OPT_BOOL},
+  {"SO_BROADCAST",      SOL_SOCKET,    SO_BROADCAST,    0,                 OPT_BOOL},
+#ifdef TCP_NODELAY
+  {"TCP_NODELAY",       IPPROTO_TCP,   TCP_NODELAY,     0,                 OPT_BOOL},
+#endif
+#ifdef IPTOS_LOWDELAY
+  {"IPTOS_LOWDELAY",    IPPROTO_IP,    IP_TOS,          IPTOS_LOWDELAY,    OPT_ON},
+#endif
+#ifdef IPTOS_THROUGHPUT
+  {"IPTOS_THROUGHPUT",  IPPROTO_IP,    IP_TOS,          IPTOS_THROUGHPUT,  OPT_ON},
+#endif
+#ifdef SO_SNDBUF
+  {"SO_SNDBUF",         SOL_SOCKET,    SO_SNDBUF,       0,                 OPT_INT},
+#endif
+#ifdef SO_RCVBUF
+  {"SO_RCVBUF",         SOL_SOCKET,    SO_RCVBUF,       0,                 OPT_INT},
+#endif
+#ifdef SO_SNDLOWAT
+  {"SO_SNDLOWAT",       SOL_SOCKET,    SO_SNDLOWAT,     0,                 OPT_INT},
+#endif
+#ifdef SO_RCVLOWAT
+  {"SO_RCVLOWAT",       SOL_SOCKET,    SO_RCVLOWAT,     0,                 OPT_INT},
+#endif
+#ifdef SO_SNDTIMEO
+  {"SO_SNDTIMEO",       SOL_SOCKET,    SO_SNDTIMEO,     0,                 OPT_INT},
+#endif
+#ifdef SO_RCVTIMEO
+  {"SO_RCVTIMEO",       SOL_SOCKET,    SO_RCVTIMEO,     0,                 OPT_INT},
+#endif
+  {NULL,0,0,0,0}};
+
+	
+
+/****************************************************************************
+set user socket options
+****************************************************************************/
+void set_socket_options(int fd, char *options)
+{
+	char *tok;
+	options = strdup(options);
+	
+	if (!options) out_of_memory("set_socket_options");
+
+	for (tok=strtok(options, " \t,"); tok; tok=strtok(NULL," \t,")) {
+		int ret=0,i;
+		int value = 1;
+		char *p;
+		int got_value = 0;
+
+		if ((p = strchr(tok,'='))) {
+			*p = 0;
+			value = atoi(p+1);
+			got_value = 1;
+		}
+
+		for (i=0;socket_options[i].name;i++)
+			if (strcmp(socket_options[i].name,tok)==0)
+				break;
+
+		if (!socket_options[i].name) {
+			rprintf(FERROR,"Unknown socket option %s\n",tok);
+			continue;
+		}
+
+		switch (socket_options[i].opttype) {
+		case OPT_BOOL:
+		case OPT_INT:
+			ret = setsockopt(fd,socket_options[i].level,
+					 socket_options[i].option,(char *)&value,sizeof(int));
+			break;
+			
+		case OPT_ON:
+			if (got_value)
+				rprintf(FERROR,"syntax error - %s does not take a value\n",tok);
+
+			{
+				int on = socket_options[i].value;
+				ret = setsockopt(fd,socket_options[i].level,
+						 socket_options[i].option,(char *)&on,sizeof(int));
+			}
+			break;	  
+		}
+		
+		if (ret != 0)
+			rprintf(FERROR,"Failed to set socket option %s\n",tok);
+	}
+
+	free(options);
+}
+
+/****************************************************************************
+become a daemon, discarding the controlling terminal
+****************************************************************************/
+void become_daemon(void)
+{
+	if (fork())
+		_exit(0);
+
+	/* detach from the terminal */
+#ifdef HAVE_SETSID
+	setsid();
+#else
+#ifdef TIOCNOTTY
+	{
+		int i = open("/dev/tty", O_RDWR);
+		if (i >= 0) 
+			{
+				ioctl(i, (int) TIOCNOTTY, (char *)0);      
+				close(i);
+			}
+	}
+#endif /* TIOCNOTTY */
+#endif
+	close(0);
+	close(1);
+	close(2);
 }