Creating VLANs via CSV Using the Meraki API and Flask

“Meraki Dashboard API - A RESTful API to programmatically manage and monitor Meraki networks at scale. What can you do with it? Add new organizations, admins, networks, devices, VLANs, and more.” - Meraki API Docs on developer.cisco.com Summary Over the last two posts, I’ve documented some how-to’s using the almighty Flask, the Python package.... Read more 07 Feb 2021 - 5 minute read

Passing Data Between HTML & Flask

“jQuery is a small JavaScript library commonly used to simplify working with the DOM and JavaScript in general. It is the perfect tool to make web applications more dynamic by exchanging JSON between server and client.” - Armin Ronacher on The Pallets Projects Summary Running Flask for web apps is great - a few lines of code, that are ready to... Read more 31 Jan 2021 - 11 minute read

Deploying a Python Flask app in IIS

“Flask is a lightweight WSGI web application framework. It is designed to make getting started quick and easy, with the ability to scale up to complex applications. It began as a simple wrapper around Werkzeug and Jinja and has become one of the most popular Python web application frameworks.” - Armin Ronacher on The Pallets Projects Summary P... Read more 24 Jan 2021 - 10 minute read

Meraki API & PowerShell - PUT & DELETE Requests

“The difference between the POST and PUT APIs can be observed in request URIs. POST requests are made on resource collections, whereas PUT requests are made on a single resource.” […] “As the name applies, DELETE APIs are used to delete resources.” - restfulapi.net Summary In my last post we walked through the steps - and a few more - on how t... Read more 18 Jan 2021 - 6 minute read

Meraki API & PowerShell - POST Requests

“Verbs in the API follow the usual REST conventions: GET returns the value of a resource or a list of resources, depending on whether an identifier is specified. POST adds a new resource. PUT updates a resource. DELETE removes a resource.” - Cisco Meraki Summary In my last post we walked through the nesecary steps - and a few more - on how to ... Read more 11 Jan 2021 - 6 minute read