Introduction

This chapter covers topics from implementing simple TCP and UDP servers to spinning the HTTP server. The recipes will lead you from the HTTP request handling, serving the static content, to providing the secured HTTP content.

Check if Go is properly installed. The Getting ready section in the Retrieving Golang version recipe of Chapter 1, Interacting With Environment, will help you.

Make sure the ports 8080 and 7070 are not used by another application.