netboxlabs-device-discovery 1.9.0

NetBox Labs, Device Discovery backend for Orb Agent, part of NetBox Discovery

device-discovery

Orb device discovery backend

Usage

usage: device-discovery [-h] [-V] [-s HOST] [-p PORT] -t DIODE_TARGET -c DIODE_CLIENT_ID -k DIODE_CLIENT_SECRET [-a DIODE_APP_NAME_PREFIX] [-d] [-o DRY_RUN_OUTPUT_DIR]
               [--otel-endpoint OTEL_ENDPOINT] [--otel-export-period OTEL_EXPORT_PERIOD]

Orb Device Discovery Backend

options:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  -V, --version         Display Device Discovery, NAPALM and Diode SDK versions
  -s HOST, --host HOST  Server host
  -p PORT, --port PORT  Server port
  -t DIODE_TARGET, --diode-target DIODE_TARGET
                        Diode target. Environment variable can be used by wrapping it in ${} (e.g. ${TARGET})
  -c DIODE_CLIENT_ID, --diode-client-id DIODE_CLIENT_ID
                        Diode Client ID. Environment variable can be used by wrapping it in ${} (e.g. ${MY_CLIENT_ID})
  -k DIODE_CLIENT_SECRET, --diode-client-secret DIODE_CLIENT_SECRET
                        Diode Client Secret. Environment variable can be used by wrapping it in ${} (e.g. ${MY_CLIENT_SECRET})
  -a DIODE_APP_NAME_PREFIX, --diode-app-name-prefix DIODE_APP_NAME_PREFIX
                        Diode producer_app_name prefix
  -d, --dry-run         Run in dry-run mode, do not ingest data
  -o DRY_RUN_OUTPUT_DIR, --dry-run-output-dir DRY_RUN_OUTPUT_DIR
                        Output dir for dry-run mode. Environment variable can be used by wrapping it in ${} (e.g. ${OUTPUT_DIR})
  --otel-endpoint OTEL_ENDPOINT
                        OpenTelemetry exporter endpoint
  --otel-export-period OTEL_EXPORT_PERIOD
                        Period in seconds between OpenTelemetry exports (default: 60)

Policy RFC

policies:
  discovery_1:
    config:
      schedule: "* * * * *" #Cron expression
      defaults:
        site: New York NY
        role: Router
    scope:
      - hostname: 192.168.0.32
        username: ${USER}
        password: admin
      - driver: eos
        hostname: 127.0.0.1
        username: admin
        password: ${ARISTA_PASSWORD}
        optional_args:
          enable_password: ${ARISTA_PASSWORD}
  discover_once: # will run only once
    scope:
      - hostname: 192.168.0.34
        username: ${USER}
        password: ${PASSWORD}

Run device-discovery

device-discovery can be run by installing it with pip

git clone https://github.com/netboxlabs/orb-discovery.git
cd orb-discovery/
pip install --no-cache-dir ./device-discovery/
device-discovery -t 'grpc://192.168.0.10:8080/diode' -c '${DIODE_CLIENT_ID}' -k '${DIODE_CLIENT_SECRET}'

Docker Image

device-discovery can be build and run using docker:

cd device-discovery
docker build --no-cache -t device-discovery:develop -f docker/Dockerfile .
docker run  -e DIODE_CLIENT_ID=${YOUR_CLIENT} -e DIODE_CLIENT_SECRET=${YOUR_SECRET} -p 8072:8072 device-discovery:develop \
 device-discovery -t 'grpc://192.168.0.10:8080/diode' -c '${DIODE_CLIENT_ID}' -k '${DIODE_CLIENT_SECRET}'

Routes (v1)

Get runtime and capabilities information

GET /api/v1/status (gets discovery runtime data)

Parameters

None

Responses

http code	content-type	response
200	application/json; charset=utf-8	{"version": "0.1.0","up_time_seconds": 3678 }

Example cURL

 curl -X GET -H "Content-Type: application/json" http://localhost:8072/api/v1/status

GET /api/v1/capabilities (gets device-discovery capabilities)

Parameters

None

Responses

http code	content-type	response
200	application/json; charset=utf-8	{"supported_drivers":["ios","eos","junos","nxos","cumulus"]}

Example cURL

 curl -X GET -H "Content-Type: application/json" http://localhost:8072/api/v1/capabilities

Policies Management

POST /api/v1/policies (Creates a new policy)

Parameters

name	type	data type	description
None	required	YAML object	yaml format specified in Policy RFC

Responses

http code	content-type	response
201	application/json; charset=UTF-8	{"detail":"policy 'policy_name' was started"}
400	application/json; charset=UTF-8	{ "detail": "invalid Content-Type. Only 'application/x-yaml' is supported" }
400	application/json; charset=UTF-8	Any other policy error
403	application/json; charset=UTF-8	{ "detail": "config field is required" }
409	application/json; charset=UTF-8	{ "detail": "policy 'policy_name' already exists" }

Example cURL

 curl -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/x-yaml" --data-binary @policy.yaml http://localhost:8072/api/v1/policies

DELETE /api/v1/policies/{policy_name} (delete a existing policy)

Parameters

name	type	data type	description
policy_name	required	string	The unique policy name

Responses

http code	content-type	response
200	application/json; charset=UTF-8	{ "detail": "policy 'policy_name' was deleted" }
400	application/json; charset=UTF-8	Any other policy deletion error
404	application/json; charset=UTF-8	{ "detail": "policy 'policy_name' not found" }

Example cURL

 curl -X DELETE http://localhost:8072/api/v1/policies/policy_name