# Recipes

- [curl: Authenticate to API using NETOSECRET](https://docs.fusion.vectra.ai/api-recipes/recipes/curl-authenticate-to-api-using-netosecret.md): Shell script that takes a NETOSECRET API key, builds a JWT request token, authenticates to the Fusion API, and output the bearer token to use in subsequent API calls.
- [NetoAPI Python class to create traffic sources in Fusion](https://docs.fusion.vectra.ai/api-recipes/recipes/netoapi-python-class-to-create-traffic-sources-in-fusion.md)
- [Retrieve a list of source IP addresses from the blocklist with the API](https://docs.fusion.vectra.ai/api-recipes/recipes/retrieve-a-list-of-source-ip-addresses-from-the-blocklist-with-the-api.md): An example of how to authenticate and then use the API to retrieve values from the blocklist.
- [Bulk add IP labels (php)](https://docs.fusion.vectra.ai/api-recipes/recipes/bulk-add-ip-labels-php.md)
- [Authenticate to the API](https://docs.fusion.vectra.ai/api-recipes/recipes/authenticate-to-the-api.md): Create a JWT request token and authenticate to the API with it, returning a JWT bearer token. Store the bearer token to a file.
- [Create a JWT request token](https://docs.fusion.vectra.ai/api-recipes/recipes/create-a-jwt-request-token.md): This simple recipe demonstrates how to encode a JWT request token and output it. The output can be used as the string to pass in the jwt params in the HTTP POST to /auth/token
- [Sanitize context label values](https://docs.fusion.vectra.ai/api-recipes/recipes/sanitize-context-label-values.md): Python code example of how to ensure invalid characters are not part of a context label value being sent to the context labels API.
- [netosecret.py - Python class and CLI](https://docs.fusion.vectra.ai/api-recipes/recipes/netosecret.py-python-class-and-cli.md): Python containing the NetoSecret class to encode and decode a netosecret string and a CLI to interact with the secret on command line.
- [netosecret.sh - bash script CLI](https://docs.fusion.vectra.ai/api-recipes/recipes/netosecret.sh-bash-script-cli.md): Bash shell script to encode and decode netosecret
- [Create a Traffic Source in Python](https://docs.fusion.vectra.ai/api-recipes/recipes/create-a-traffic-source-in-python.md)


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