Tag: tools
Tools of the trade
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Generating Network Diagrams from Netbox with Pynetbox
Let’s query Netbox for prefix and IP address info and generate a diagram.
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Out-of-band Management – Useful Beyond Catastrophe
OpenGear presented at Tech Field Day Extra at Cisco Live this year and showed off ways to use their OOB tools on the first day, every day, and the worst day.
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Netbox Upgrade Play-by-play
I just upgraded my Netbox server from v2.7.6 to v3.4.8. This is just a record of what I did in case anyone want to know how I did it. Environment Process Overview Since we’re running such an old version of Netbox, we need to do an interim upgrade to v2.11.x before proceeding to v3.x.x. We
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Sending Slack Messages with Python
Tell everyone what you did wrong by updating a Slack channel from your Python code!
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Using Python Logging to Figure Out What You Did Wrong
As a warning to everyone, I am not a developer. I am a network engineer who is trying to do some automation stuff. Some of what I’m doing sounds logical to me, but I would not trust my own opinions for production work. I’m sure you can find a Slack channel or Mastodon instance with people who can tell
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Deleting Stuff from Netbox with Pynetbox
Let’s try deleting from Netbox using pynetbox since we’ve already added and updated stuff. #python #netbox #pynetbox #automation #sot #neteng
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Updating Stuff on Netbox with Pynetbox
We can use pynetbox to update objects in Netbox based on data in files or data taken from the live network.
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Query Filtering with Pynetbox
As a warning to everyone, I am not a developer. I am a network engineer who is trying to do some automation stuff. Some of what I’m doing sounds logical to me, but I would not trust my own opinions for production work. I’m sure you can find a Slack channel or Mastodon instance with people who can tell