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CCNA Automation: Understanding and Using APIs

The APIs domain of the CCNA Automation exam: REST API requests, webhooks, API styles, authentication methods, rate limits and constructing calls in Python.

CSCO-222 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · Cisco Certification Prep

Course content

  1. 1What an API is and why networks use themComing
  2. 2REST API requests: methods, headers, body and status codesComing
  3. 3Reading API documentationComing
  4. 4Webhooks and event-driven automationComing
  5. 5API styles: REST, RPC and synchronous versus asynchronousComing
  6. 6Authentication: basic, API keys and tokensComing
  7. 7OAuth basicsComing
  8. 8Rate limits and paginationComing
  9. 9Constructing a REST call with Python requestsComing
  10. 10Handling errors and retriesComing
  11. 11Testing APIs with Postman and curlComing
  12. 12Practice: consuming a REST APIComing

Requirements

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

The APIs domain of the CCNA Automation exam: REST API requests, webhooks, API styles, authentication methods, rate limits and constructing calls in Python.