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7 September 2021

Solaris RAD With Python

by Jim Hall

Continuing my experiments with Solaris RAD, I wanted to validate some of the work in the Solaris blog post that uses the python requests library to authenticate to a Solaris zone and grab some SMF info.

Some Notes on the Orginal Script

Looking at the original script in the blog post, it is pretty slick. My challenge is that I am behind the curve on REST programming in general! I have a fairly basic grasp of python, but lack fundamentals on the requests library. Here are some of my notes (a little random, but I think it is illuminating as to how this stuff works):

Conclusion

It looks like I can run some slightly modified python code from a Mac client and:

Appendix: Modified blog post script

categories: computing
tags: solaris - rad - python