Overview
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Learn about using APIs to access network device features and services as you study for the Understanding and Using APIs domain of the Cisco DevNet Associate certification.
Syllabus
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Introduction
- Understand and use APIs
- What you should know
- Application programming interface (API) request concepts
- API documentations and request constructs
- Webhook concepts
- Webhook in action
- Introduction to API constraints
- Additional API constraints
- HTTP response
- Common HTTP response codes
- Error and troubleshooting approaches
- REST and RPC comparison
- Synchronous and asynchronous calls
- RPC in action
- API authentication concepts
- Using API authentication
- Python script for REST API call
- Python standard library and frameworks
- Next steps for learning more about APIs
