aciclean 0.1.7

ACIClean is a tool that helps you clean up your Cisco ACI infrastructure by detecting and reporting on unused objects.

ACIClean is a tool that helps you clean up your Cisco ACI infrastructure by detecting and reporting on unused objects. It uses the ACI COBRA Python SDK provided by Cisco.

ACIClean currently detects and reports on the following objects:

• VLAN Pools

• AAEPs

• Physical Domains

• Leafswitch Profiles

• Accessports

• PCs and VPCs

Installation

To install ACIClean, follow these steps:

1. Install the ACI COBRA Python SDK by following the instructions here.

If you dont’t have the SDK modules handy, run the following commands to install an ACI v5.2.7 SDK module:

• pip install https://github.com/cubinet-code/aci_cobra_sdk/raw/main/acicobra-5.2.7.0.7-py2.py3-none-any.whl

• pip install https://github.com/cubinet-code/aci_cobra_sdk/raw/main/acimodel-5.2.7.0.7-py2.py3-none-any.whl

2. Run pip install aciclean to install this module and command line script.

Usage

To use ACIClean, run the aciclean.py script. The script will detect and report on any unused objects in your Cisco ACI infrastructure.

The following APIC credentials will be read from the environment, if they exist:

• ACI_APIC_URL

• ACI_APIC_USER

• ACI_APIC_PASSWORD

aciclean --help

Usage: aciclean.py [OPTIONS]

Options:
  --url TEXT       APIC URL including protocol.
  --user TEXT      APIC user.  [default: (admin)]
  --password TEXT  APIC password.
  -w, --write      Write report to aciclean_report.txt
  -r, --remove     WARNING: !!! This will remove all policies without
                   relationships from the APIC !!!
  --help           Show this message and exit.

Contributing

Contributions to ACIClean are welcome! If you find a bug or have a feature request, please open an issue on the GitHub repository. If you would like to contribute code, please fork the repository and submit a pull request.

License

ACIClean is licensed under the MIT License.