RAD Studio VCL Reference
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Specifies the name of the service for which the socket connection is used.
property Service: string;
__property AnsiString Service;
Use Service to identify the use of the connection. Windows provides There are a number of standard service names such as ftp, http, finger, and time. Servers can specify additional services and their associated ports in a SERVICES file. For more information, see the Microsoft documentation for Windows sockets.
Certain port numbers are reserved for specific values of service. Thus, Service provides a more meaningful way to specify the server Port to use for the socket connection. For server sockets, using Service rather than Port ensures that the server will listen for TCP/IP requests on the appropriate port.
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