Let’s do something unusual, because how often do you flood your network with dummy prefixes to see the impact on the environment? Stress testing your network can lead to interesting conclusions, but can also blow the network. So today we
Category: REST API
Breaking Ground: My Inaugural Video on Spirent Automation Basics
I’m thrilled to announce a significant milestone in my journey of knowledge-sharing and collaboration! My very first YouTube tutorial, created in partnership with Codilime, is now live, and I couldn’t be more excited to share it with you. In this
Cisco Meraki SDK Essentials: Obtaining Organizations Data
Since my last article, Meraki has changed significantly. It evolved so much that my previous scripts are not working. In 2022, Meraki implemented a Dashboard v1, which introduced some changes to the REST API calls. Unfortunately, the previous SDK –
Spirent – gather statistics the automatic way with REST API in Python
What is the next step after automating traffic generation on the Spirent? It’s worth knowing its parameters such as bit rate or total frame count. We can access this data through the analyzers, and that’s what we gonna do in
Automate basic Spirent traffic flow with REST API in Python
Basic traffic generation is the essence of automating Spirent because we can build on top of that. Do you want to check how your network behaves under great load? Or you’re curious if it will sustain traffic from many clients
Getting started with vManage client: essential features and functions
I’m happy to share another article published on the Codilime blog. This time I’ve looked deeper at the basic usage of vManage Client – a Python library dedicated to managing Cisco SD-WAN.
Getting started with Spirent REST API automation in Python
Spirent is an incredible tool to test the boundaries of network environments. With tons of traffic types, you can simulate nearly whatever you imagine. What’s even better, it can be automated! Unfortunately, the beginning of this road isn’t that easy.
Cisco SD-WAN REST API calls with Python’s requests library
In the previous article on Cisco SD-WAN, I’ve shown you how to interact with the vManage using Postman software. Now it’s time to do some coding. We will interact with the SD-WAN using the Python requests library. For this article,
Cisco SD-WAN REST API calls with Postman
This article starts a series covering the depths of Cisco SD-WAN. This time, however, we will just scratch the surface with some basic requests. For that, we will use the Postman software and Cisco SD-WAN 20.4 Always On sandbox Authentication
Cisco Meraki REST API calls using SDK
In the previous article about Cisco Meraki, I’ve shown you a way to interact with REST API by using the requests library. This article is focused on a Meraki SDK, which provides an easier way to interact with Meraki. Tools