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(A set of requests
-based, trivial API bindings for things I use)
(env-whatever) $ pip install trivialapi
Collecting trivialapi
...snip...
(env-whatever) $ python
Python 3.10.12 (main, Mar 22 2024, 16:50:05) [GCC 11.4.0] on linux
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>>
>>> from trivialapi.unified import core
>>> core.Unified("<your unified token goes here>")
>>> <trivialapi.unified.core.Unified object at 0x7f236ebf6060>
>>> unified = _
>>> unified.passthrough("<your github connection ID>", "orgs/mycroft-io/repos")
>>> [{'id': 821009702, 'node_id': 'R_kgDOMO-dJg', 'name': 'pycroservice', 'full_name': 'Mycroft-io/pycroservice', 'private': False,
...snip...
'secret_scanning_non_provider_patterns': {'status': 'disabled'}, 'secret_scanning_validity_checks': {'status': 'disabled'}}}]
>>> repos = _
>>> repos[0]["has_issues"]
True
>>> unified.passthrough("<your github connection ID>", f"repos/{repos[0]['full_name']}/issues")
[]
>>>
In addition to the passthrough
method, we've currently got support
connection
messaging
task
hris
kms
name spaces.
>>> from trivialapi.fleetdm import core
>>> core.FleetDM("https://your-server.url")
<trivialapi.fleetdm.core.FleetDM object at 0x7afe7e9ffaa0>
>>> fleet = _
>>> fleet.login("you@your.email", "your-password")
True
>>> fleet.hosts()
[...your hosts show up here...]
>>> fleet.host_livequery(host, "SELECT 1 FROM disk_encryption WHERE encrypted=1 AND name LIKE '/dev/dm-1';")
{'host_id': 1, 'rows': None, 'query': "SELECT 1 FROM disk_encryption WHERE encrypted=1 AND name LIKE '/dev/dm-1';", 'status': 'offline'}
>>> qs = fleet.standard_query_library()
>>> len(qs)
91
>>> qs[0]
{'name': 'Get OpenSSL versions', 'platform': ['linux'], 'description': 'Retrieves the OpenSSL version.', 'query': "SELECT name AS name, version AS version, 'deb_packages' AS source FROM deb_packages WHERE name LIKE 'openssl%' UNION SELECT name AS name, version AS version, 'apt_sources' AS source FROM apt_sources WHERE name LIKE 'openssl%' UNION SELECT name AS name, version AS version, 'rpm_packages' AS source FROM rpm_packages WHERE name LIKE 'openssl%';", 'purpose': 'Informational', 'tags': 'inventory', 'contributors': 'zwass'}
>>> enc_qs = [q for q in qs if "Full disk encryption" in q["name"]]
>>> q = enc_qs[0]
>>> fleet.add_query(q["query"], q["name"], q["description"], ",".join(q["platform"]))
<Response [200]>
>>> from trivialapi.toda import core
<module 'trivialapi.toda.core'>
>>> twina = core.Twin.from_file("~/path/to/your/twin.json")
>>> twina.hostname
'41a9cbc977c39bd3eb5a52a5924f8ef5.micro-staging.biz.todaq.net'
>>> twina.key
'redacted'
>>> twina.mint(1000, minting_info="Precision 0 minting test")
{'result': 'success', 'files': ['419bfe67b7fafe0842813f13044d637775349d2b4df347639eccc6ec82093a8ecb'], 'root': '41a2099e84dd4690ea55774506d58ee6cf6ac9fe0c9806239ef6e251a6bc597641'}
>>> minted = _
>>> twina.balance()
[{'balance': 1000, 'quantity': 1000, 'files': ['419bfe67b7fafe0842813f13044d637775349d2b4df347639eccc6ec82093a8ecb'], 'fileValue': {'419bfe67b7fafe0842813f13044d637775349d2b4df347639eccc6ec82093a8ecb': 1000}, 'poptop': '419ccac82bcf1216a70929664cdeaa97bcc01deb87d190a0c7ce90e62d7b89a6bf', 'displayPrecision': 0, 'type': '41a2099e84dd4690ea55774506d58ee6cf6ac9fe0c9806239ef6e251a6bc597641'}]
>>> twinb = core.Twin.from_file("~/path/to/your/other/twin.json")
>>> twina.transfer(minted["root"], 50, f"https://{twinb.hostname}")
{'result': 'Success', 'files': ['41a2099e84dd4690ea55774506d58ee6cf6ac9fe0c9806239ef6e251a6bc597641'], 'newBalance': 950}
FAQs
A trivial set of API bindings for things I use. So far, TODA and FleetDM
We found that trivialapi 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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