Mastering Python Scripting for System Administrators

Chapter 10, Basic Networking – Socket Programming

1. Socket programming involves writing computer programs that enable processes to communicate with each other across a computer network.
2. In distributed computing, a remote procedure call is when a computer program causes a procedure to execute in a different address space, which is coded as if it were a normal procedure call, without the programmer explicitly coding the details for the remote interaction.
3. Following is the answer:

import filename (import file)from filename import function1 (import specific function)from filename import function1, function2(import multiple functions)from filename import * (import all the functions)

4. The main difference between lists and a tuples is the fact that ...