This article introduced CCNP ENCOR 305-401 Automation part, including basic Python components, constructing valid JSON files, and YANG data modeling for network automation. It explains Cisco DNA Center and vManage APIs, REST API response codes, and the use of EEM applets for automating network tasks. The article also compares agent-based and agentless orchestration tools like Chef, Puppet, Ansible, and SaltStack, outlining their deployment and functionality differences.
Month: October 2024
CCNP ENCOR 350-401 – Part 5
This article covers CCNP ENCOR 350-401 security part, including access control, AAA (Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting), ACLs (Access Control Lists), and wireless security features like 802.1X and WebAuth. It also explores advanced security protocols such as Control Plane Policing (CoPP), REST API security, and endpoint protection strategies, alongside modern firewall technologies like Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW), Cisco TrustSec, and MACsec.