get_auth_token.py

#!/usr/bin/env python
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""

Cisco DNA Center Get Auth Token

Copyright (c) 2019 Cisco and/or its affiliates.

This software is licensed to you under the terms of the Cisco Sample
Code License, Version 1.1 (the "License"). You may obtain a copy of the
License at

               https://developer.cisco.com/docs/licenses

All use of the material herein must be in accordance with the terms of
the License. All rights not expressly granted by the License are
reserved. Unless required by applicable law or agreed to separately in
writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS
IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express
or implied.

"""

__author__ = "Gabriel Zapodeanu TME, ENB"
__email__ = "gzapodea@cisco.com"
__version__ = "0.1.0"
__copyright__ = "Copyright (c) 2019 Cisco and/or its affiliates."
__license__ = "Cisco Sample Code License, Version 1.1"


import requests
import json
import urllib3

from urllib3.exceptions import InsecureRequestWarning  # for insecure https warnings
from requests.auth import HTTPBasicAuth  # for Basic Auth

from config import DNAC_URL, DNAC_PASS, DNAC_USER

urllib3.disable_warnings(InsecureRequestWarning)  # disable insecure https warnings

DNAC_AUTH = HTTPBasicAuth(DNAC_USER, DNAC_PASS)


def pprint(json_data):
    """
    Pretty print JSON formatted data
    :param json_data: data to pretty print
    :return None
    """
    print(json.dumps(json_data, indent=4, separators=(' , ', ' : ')))


def get_dnac_jwt_token(dnac_auth):
    """
    Create the authorization token required to access Cisco DNA Center
    Call to Cisco DNA Center - /api/system/v1/auth/login
    :param dnac_auth - Cisco DNA Center Basic Auth string
    :return Cisco DNA Center Auth Token
    """

    url = DNAC_URL + '/dna/system/api/v1/auth/token'
    header = {'content-type': 'application/json'}
    response = requests.post(url, auth=dnac_auth, headers=header, verify=False)
    response_json = response.json()
    dnac_jwt_token = response_json['Token']
    return dnac_jwt_token


#  This simple script will obtain the Cisco DNA Center Auth Token that is required for all API calls

dnac_token = get_dnac_jwt_token(DNAC_AUTH)
print('\n\nThe Cisco DNA Center Token is: \n\n', dnac_token, '\n\n')