Avamar

EMCWorld – 2 days down

May 11, 2011 Ed Goad 0 Comments

Day 2 at EMCworld ended with a bang. Lots of great sessions and lots of fun. So far I have

Avamar Backup

New features in Avamar Desktop/Laptop

May 10, 2011 Ed Goad 0 Comments

Avamar 6.0 just went RA (apparently 1 step prior to GA) and the EMCWorld session EMC Avamar: Edge for Remote

Avamar Backup Linux

Rerun failed Avamar VMDK backup jobs

February 17, 2011 Ed Goad 1 Comment

With our recent use of VMDK backups via Avamar, I have been annoyed at having to deal with at least

Avamar VMware

Removing left-over snapshots

November 22, 2010 Ed Goad 1 Comment

We recently started using Avamar to perform VMDK backups of our VMware environment. This process creates a snapshot of a

Authenticating to APIs part 2

Continuing our discussion of authenticating to APIs to better keep our authentication tokens safe. Using the Python ConfigParser module to store passwords and tokens in a separate file, and then accessing them programmatically.

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Authenticating to APIs part 1

Introduction to using APIs that require authentication. Walking through the GitHub API documentation, creating a Personal Access Token for GitHub, and authenticating against their API.

For more information about Python and Cybersecurity, check out my book! https://www.pythonforcybersec.com/
HaveIBeenPwned API part 2

Continuing our use of the HaveIBeenPwned API and using this in a more dynamic Python script. This allows us to automatically look for a specific password and return its status to the user.

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HaveIBeenPwned API part 1

Using the HaveIBeenPwned public API to test passwords for security. Validating if passwords have been found in online security breaches before.

For more information about Python and Cybersecurity, check out my book! https://www.pythonforcybersec.com/
JSON and APIs

An introduction to working with JSON data returned from APIs. Specifically, creating a script to find out how many people are in space at this moment, and then parsing the JSON data to make it readable and accessible

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Introduction to APIs

A brief introduction to working with online APIs and the tools to access them

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