Programming the Network with Perl

Name: Programming the Network with Perl
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ISBN: 9780470849415

ISBN-10: 047084941X

ISBN-13: 9780470849415

Edition: 2002

Authors: Paul Barry

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After providing an introduction to the Perl programming language, this helpful guide teaches computer networking using Perl. Topics discussed include ethernet network analysis, programming standard Internet protocols, and exploring mobile agent programming. * Each chapter provides a general discussion of the technologies under consideration, the support for programming the technologies as provided by Perl, and implementations of working examples * Covers Mobile Agent Technology, which is set to become one of the "next big things" on the Internet * Further information is supplied, including a listing of Web and print resources, programming exercises, and tips to expand the reader's…

Book details

List price: $85.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/10/2003
Pages: 400
Size: 7.48" wide x 9.21" long x 0.91" tall
Weight: 1.562




Meet Perl


Perl's Default Behaviour


Using Variables in Perl


Controlling Flow


Boolean in Perl


Perl Operators


Subroutines


Perl I/O


Packages, Modules and Objects


More Perl


Where to From Here?


Print Resources


Web Resources



Snooping


Thank You, Tim Potter


Preparing to Snoop


Building Low-Level Snooping Tools


Snooping IP Datagrams


Transport Snoopers


The Network Debugger


Where to From Here?


Print Resources


Web Resources



Sockets


Clients and Servers


Transport Services


Introducing the Perl Socket API


Socket Support Subroutines


Simple UDP Clients and Servers


Genericity and Robustness


UDP is Unreliable


Sending and Receiving with UDP


Dealing with Deadlock


TCP Clients and Servers


A Common TCP Gotcha


More TCP Socket Communication


The Concurrent Syntax Checker


Object-Oriented Sockets


Where to From Here?


Print Resources


Web Resources



Protocols


Gotcha!


Working with the Web


The World's Worst Web Browser


HTTP Status Codes


It's the Gisle and Graham Show!


The Library for WWW Access in Perl


The LWPwwwb Program


Doing More with LWPwwwb


Building a Custom Web Server


The libnet Library


Email Enabling simplehttpd


Other Networking Add-on Modules


Where to From Here?


Print Resources


Web Resources



Management


Simple Management with ICMP


Doing the Ping Thing


Doing the Net: Ping Thing


Tracing Routes


Not So Simple Management with SNMP


The SNMP Management Framework


Managed Data


The SNMP Protocol


The Net: SNMP Module


Working with Net: SNMP


What's Up?


Setting MIB-II Data


IP Router Mapping


Where to From Here?


Print Resources


Web Resources



Mobile Agents


What is a Mobile Agent?


Mobile-Agent Examples


Mobile-Agent Advantages/Disavantages


Perl Agents


The Agent.pm Module


Ooooh, Objects!


The Default Mobile Agent


A Launching Mobile-Agent Environment


A One-Shot Location


Relocating to Multiple Locations


The Mobile-Agent multiwho


The Mobile-Agent ipdetermine


The Cloning Mobile-Agent ipdetermine


Other Perl Agent Examples


Where to From Here?


Print Resources


Web Resources


Appendices


Index