How to use SNMP and regex to identify network devices

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Summary

Network devices ofter share information about themselves using SNMP protocol. There is an existing repo called recog which is a database of regular expressions for various network devices vendors and systems. We will use this database on real world examples and try to identify devices from vendors like Cisco, Aruba etc.

Audience

Everyone who want to see a real-world use case of regular expressions

Requirements

Very basic knowledge of regular expression (we can start with a regex crash course if needed).

Anything else

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