nornir-bics 0.0.1

Fork of Nornir with customized plugins

Nornir

For general info about Nornir, check out Nornir on Github.

Nornir@BICS

Customizations

This repo is a fork of the origin nornir Python automation framework on Github. It has following extra BICS-specific plugins:

• GwRequest: This is a nornir task plugin that facilitates and abstracts requests to the BICS automation gateway (location: nornir/plugins/tasks/apis/gw)
• filter_result: This is a nornir function plugin, that filters results based on match criteria against returned attributes (location: nornir/plugins/functions/text/filter.py)
• print_status: a function plugin that prints a summary of response codes to the screen (location: nornir/plugins/functions/text/ptable.py)
• print_table: a function plugin that prints the returned results in a table or csv format (location: nornir/plugins/functions/text/ptable.py)
• populate_ip: a task plugin that populates a nornir-object (more specifically, the attached inventory-object) with IPv4 addresses from all IP inteface addresses (locatiom: nornir/plugins/functions/inv/helper.py)
• resolve_ip: a function plugin that resolves the hostname from an IPv4 address
• sros_bgp_route: a task plugin that is a wrapper for GwRequest. It looks up an IP address in the BGP-RIB without requiring the exact prefix-length (location: nornir/plugins/tasks/aps/gw/helper.py)

Documentation

Check out the Wiki of this repo.