Skill

Automate IP Reachability Testing

February 2021 with John McGovern

Join John McGovern as he demonstrates how to use Python to build effective command-line IP reachability tools for testing network connectivity.

Recommended Experience

At least six months of Python programming experience is recommended, but not required
An understanding of concepts taught in CCNA is recommended, but not required

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John McGovern has been a CBT Nuggets trainer since 2020. His areas of expertise include Python, networking, network automation, and cybersecurity.

Videos in this skill

1. Overview (0:19)
2. Overview (8:25)
3. Building a Script (11:52)
4. Show IP Interface Brief (6:28)
5. Management Interfaces (6:24)
6. Ping Report (15:21)
7. Conclusion (0:04)

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