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Python Networking: Automating Network Operations
Dive into Python for Networking with this hands-on training. Learn how to automate network configurations, manage protocols, and enhance network efficiency using Python, through practical exercises and real-world scenarios.
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About The Lab
Prerequisites
Audiences
Lab Architecture
The Python for Networking Lab provides a hands-on environment to master network programming and automation using Python. The lab includes a pre-configured Python environment and virtual network devices. Through structured modules, the student will gain practical experience in socket programming, packet manipulation with Scapy, HTTP automation, secure network management with Paramiko, device management with Netmiko, network automation with NAPALM and Netbox, and much more.
Why this Lab ?
Practice essential networking tasks using Python, including automating device configurations, managing routing and switching protocols, and monitoring network performance. This lab also covers real-world use cases such as automating VLAN setups and troubleshooting transport protocols, giving you the hands-on experience needed to apply Python in network environments.
Lab Objectives
- Develop a strong understanding of Python for network automation and management.
- Gain expertise in automating HTTP interactions and building REST API clients.
- Understand secure network device management using SSH and Paramiko.
- Learn to use NetBox and NAPALM for network inventory and automation.
- Enhance proficiency in developing Python-based network automation solutions.
