CCNP Automation 350-901 · Network Automation · HTTP

HTTP & REST APIs from zero: methods, status codes, headers & auth

How programs talk to network devices over the web: URLs, the five methods (GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, DELETE), status codes that tell you what went wrong, headers, basic authentication, JSON bodies and the RESTCONF URL structure, all practised with a curl-like tool against a live router.

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  • Lab 1 · Talk to a router API
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