Sophos Network Access Login script to avoid logging in from Browser every hour

stayAlive.py

import requests
import time

localtime = int(time.time())

r = requests.post('http://COPERNICUS_HOST:PORT/login.xml', data={
    'username': 'PLAINTEXT_USERNAME',
    'password': 'PLAINTEXT_PASSWORD',
    'mode': 191,
    'producttype': 0,
    'a': localtime
})

print(r.text)