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Retrieval of Cisco Firepower device information

We have started to do some testing with FN. In our AWS network, we are using Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) devices managed by Firepower Management Console (FMC). FN is able to connect to an FTD and retrieve device details but does not support retrieval from FMC.In our network, for complicated routing reasons, we can’t easily enable FN to connect to our FTD instances. I can, however, provide a URL that will retrieve all the information from FMC. I would like to configure an “HTTP(S) external source” to provide that info. What I cannot figure out, however, is the required format for the data to that is returned by the URL GET. The document just states that FN will “infer” the schema. In my case, there’s no inference needed. I am writing the code that will return the info. I can format the data however FN needs it.For those who care about the details, the implementation is an AWS Lambda function that connects to the FMC REST API and returns the info. An AWS API gateway provides the

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From Network to Cloud Engineer: How to Develop Your Cloud Networking Skills

After 20 years of working as a networking engineer, Craig transitioned his skills to become Forward Networks' cloud engineering expert. The transition was anything but intuitive because things work differently in the cloud.Learn how Craig made the journey, and how you can leverage your traditional networking skills in the three major public cloud environments (AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Azure). Craig will also offer advice on connecting your home lab to the public cloud for a deeper dive into cloud networking.Watch the webinar

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