The Art of Doing - Python Network Applications with Sockets - Creating a TCP Server Socket

This video tutorial covers the basics of networking and sockets in Python, focusing on creating a server-side script using the sockets module. It guides viewers through setting up the Python environment, importing the socket module, creating and binding a server socket to an IP address and port, and configuring it to listen for incoming connections. The tutorial emphasizes dynamic IP address retrieval to avoid hardcoding, ensuring flexibility across different networks.

How can you dynamically obtain the IP address of your machine using the socket module?

What is the significance of using a high-numbered port for the server?

What command is used to put the server socket into listening mode?