Example of connecting to AlienVault API using Python Requests 2 and Requests-OAuthlib

alienvault.py

import json
from requests.auth import HTTPBasicAuth
from oauthlib.oauth2 import BackendApplicationClient
from requests_oauthlib import OAuth2Session
from getpass import getpass

domain = "alienvault.cloud"
subdomain = "example" # use your actual subdomain


def main():
    client_id = input("Client ID: ")
    client_secret = getpass("Secret: ")
    auth = HTTPBasicAuth(client_id, client_secret)
    client = BackendApplicationClient(client_id=client_id)
    oauth = OAuth2Session(client=client)
    token = oauth.fetch_token(
        token_url=f"https://{subdomain}.{domain}/api/2.0/oauth/token",
        auth=auth,
        params={
            'grant_type': 'client_credentials'
        })
    client = OAuth2Session(client_id, token=token)
    r = client.get(f"https://{subdomain}.{domain}/api/2.0/alarms/",
                   params={
                       'page': 1,
                       'size': 20,
                       'suppressed': False,
                       'status': 'open'
                   })
    jdata = r.json()
    for item in jdata["_embedded"]["alarms"]:
        print(json.dumps(item, indent=2))