inetsix-arista-cvp 0.3.3

Tools to manage CVP server using APIs and cvprac lib

Arista Cloudvision Portal Python scripts

This repository provides a set of python scripts to interact with Arista Cloudvision server. All of them are based on cvprac library to interact using APIs calls between your client and CVP interface.

Container manager for CoudVision

Generic script to manage containers on Arista Cloudvision server. It is based on cvprac library to interact using APIs calls between your client and CVP interface.

Script filename: cvp-container-manager

Supported Features

• Check if container exists on CVP.
• Create a container on CVP topology
• Delete a container from CVP topology.
• Move a devices to an existing container.

CloudVision Configlet manager

Generic script to manage configlet on an Arista Cloudvision server. It is based on cvprac library to interact using APIs calls between your client and CVP interface.

Script filename: cvp-configlet-manager

Supported Features

• Update existing remote configlet.
• Execute configlet update.
• Wait for task result.
• Delete configlet from server.
• Creating a new Configlet.
• attach and detach devices to/from existing configlet.
• Creating change-control.
• Scheduling change-control.
• Collect tasks to attach to change-control.

CloudVision tasks Management

Generic script to interact with tasks on an Arista Cloudvision server. It is based on cvprac library to interact using APIs calls between your client and CVP interface.

Script filename: cvp-task-manager

Supported Features

• Execute All pending tasks

Known Issues

Due to a change in CVP API, change-control needs to get snapshot referenced per task. Current version of cvprack does not support it in version 1.0. (Issue #75)

Fix is available in develop version. To install development version, use pip:

$ pip install git+https://github.com/aristanetworks/cvprac.git@develop

> Only required if you want to play with change-control

Getting Started

$ pip install git+https://github.com/titom73/arista-cvp-scripts.git

# Update your credential information
$ cat <<EOT > env.variables.sh
export CVP_HOST='xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx'
export CVP_PORT=443
export CVP_PROTO='https'
export CVP_USER='username'
export CVP_PASS='password'
export CVP_TZ='Europe/Paris'
export CVP_COUNTRY='France'
EOT

# run script
$ cvp-configlet-manager -j actions.json

License

Project is published under BSD License.

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