Faruque Sarker M.O. Python Network Programming Cookbook

Packt Publishing, 2014. — 234 p. — ISBN13: 978-1849513463.This book highlights major aspects of network programming in Python starting from writing simple networking clients, to developing complex screen-scraping and network security monitoring scripts. It creates the building blocks for many practical web and networking applications that rely on various networking protocols. This book presents the power and beauty of Python in solving the numerous real-world tasks in the area of network programming, system and network administration, network monitoring, and web-application development.This book develops your ability to solve a wide range of network programming tasks in Python. We will start by exploring the Python standard library functions to create client/server network and manipulate your local networking resources available under both IPv4 and IPv
6. The practical focus continues with creating web and email clients, scraping web pages, fetching information from various websites, and searching for information on the Web such as Amazon, Flickr, and other sites. It further develops your skills to analyze your network security vulnerabilities using advanced network packet capture and analysis techniques.Sockets, IPv4, and Simple Client/Server Programming
Multiplexing Socket I/O for Better Performance
IPv6, Unix Domain Sockets, and Network Interfaces
Programming with HTTP for the Internet
E-mail Protocols, FTP, and CGI Programming
Screen-scraping and Other Practical Applications
Programming Across Machine Boundaries
Working with Web Services – XML-RPC, SOAP, and REST
Network Monitoring and Security