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MVC-Python
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Project on PyPI: https://pypi.org/project/MVC-Python
Project on GitHub: https://github.com/zengelan/MVC-Python
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[!IMPORTANT] Eventually this project will be renamed to "skyhigh-sse-python" and all references to "McAfee" or "MVC" will be removed
You need to set the environment variable named MVC_OAUTH_CLIENT_ID to an OAuth ID that is accepted by Trellix IAM.
You can ask Skyhigh Security Sales Systems Engineer on how to get this ID, or extract it yourself from the login flow to the UI.
Set it as environment variable e.g. like this:
set MVC_OAUTH_CLIENT_ID=1234567890 (Windows)export MVC_OAUTH_CLIENT_ID=1234567890 (Linux/Mac)python3 -m pip install skyhigh_sse_python-VERSION.whl to install the moduleThe module is available on PyPI here: https://pypi.org/project/MVC-Python
python3 -m pip install MVC-PythonFAQs
A python module for Skyhigh SSE API and administrative access
We found that MVC-Python demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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