Scripting

5 important reasons you should learn scripting
- Tony Mattke
- Automation & tools
- 3 min read
Today’s IT landscape if full of software defined marketecture, and lore of a dystopian future full of network engineers that do nothing but write code. But in reality, there are …

Working with the Embedded Event Manager (EEM)
- Tony Mattke
- Automation & tools
- 8 min read
Cisco IOS has plenty of gems contained within, but few are as fun, and as endlessly useful as the Embedded Event Manager, or EEM. To define it simply, EEM is a technology that …

Cisco VOIP Basics – Call Broadcast for Cisco CME
- Tony Mattke
- Fundamentals
- 6 min read
This is the fourth and final part of my Cisco voip basics series. ( Parts 1, 2 & 3 ) Our goal in this series has been setting up a working voice gateway that you could use in …

Regular Expression Basics
- Tony Mattke
- Automation & tools
- 3 min read
Before I even get started, I want to mention that not all regular expression metacharacters are supported in every application. Keep this in mind when building your matches. …

SSH Wrapper Script
- Tony Mattke
- Automation & tools
- 1 min read
Ok — this is my first script that I’m posting here. Its a VERY simple ssh wrapper script that you can place in your path, preferably in ~/bin bash #!/bin/bash …