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Learning Python Networking

You're reading from   Learning Python Networking A complete guide to build and deploy strong networking capabilities using Python 3.7 and Ansible

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2019
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ISBN-13 9781789958096
Length 490 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Dr. M. O. Faruque Sarker Dr. M. O. Faruque Sarker
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José Manuel Ortega José Manuel Ortega
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Sam Washington Sam Washington
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Table of Contents (19) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Introduction to Network and HTTP Programming FREE CHAPTER
2. Network Programming with Python 3. Programming for the Web with HTTP 4. Section 2: Interacting with APIs, Web Scraping, and Server Scripting
5. Application Programming Interface in Action 6. Web Scraping with BeautifulSoup and Scrapy 7. Engaging with Email 8. Interacting with Remote Systems 9. Section 3: IP Address Manipulation and Network Automation
10. Working with IP and DNS 11. Implementing IPv6 and Address Manipulation 12. Performing Network Automation with Python and Ansible 13. Section 4: Sockets and Server Programming
14. Programming with Sockets 15. Designing Servers and Asynchronous Programming 16. Designing Applications on the Web 17. Assessment 18. Another Book You May Enjoy

Interacting with Remote Systems

In this chapter, you'll learn about the different modules that allow us to interact with the FTP, SSH, SNMP, and LDAP servers. You'll also learn how to use Python to work with remote systems to perform administrative tasks. Then, you'll get to explore several network protocols and Python libraries, which are used to interact with remote systems, and understand how you can access a few services through the Python scripts and modules, such as ftplib, paramiko, pysnmp, and python-ldap.

The following topics will be covered in this chapter:

  • Understanding the SSH protocol
  • SSH terminal and running commands with paramiko
  • Understanding the FTP protocol for transferring files
  • Reading and interacting with SNMP servers
  • Reading and interacting with LDAP servers
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