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Usage _ YAML Manifest Input


  • As an alternative to write Python code, you can use a Yaml manifest file as input
  • This is a simple appreach and does NOT require coding

the steps are simple:

  • Import Flexible-Network library in your Python script
  • Write your Yaml manifest
  • Run your script !

Getting started Example

vi /etc/flexible_network/hosts

[switches]
192.168.1.12
192.168.1.13
192.168.1.11

vi my_script.py

vi test.yaml

python3 my_script.py --file test.yaml

List the tasks, you’ll find your task at the end

python3 my_script.py --task --list

python3 my_script.py --task --get-log <TASK-ID>

If’ve taken backups, you can list them as well

python3 my_script.py --backup --list

python3 my_script.py  --backup --get-backup <BACKUP-ID>

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