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Automate Cisco IOS-XE Devices with RESTCONF

November 2020 with John McGovern

  • Intermediate
  • 5 videos
  • 40 mins
Join John McGovern as he demonstrates the techniques required to successfully automate networks using the RESTCONF protocol.

Gain an understanding of Base64 encoding and encryption, JSON Web Tokens (JWTs), and the various forms of HTTP authentication: basic, API key, and token.

Recommended Experience
  • At least one year of experience with software development including Python programming is recommended
  • Cisco DevNet Associate or equivalent experience
Related Job Functions
  • Network engineer
  • DevOps engineer
  • Cloud engineer
  • Software developer
John McGovern has been a CBT Nuggets trainer since 2020. His areas of expertise include Python, networking, network automation, and cybersecurity.
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Skill Outline

  1. 1. Overview (0:10)
  2. 2. Creating Interfaces (11:40)
  3. 3. Conclusion (0:04)

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