Inquisitor

Python library to convert network outputs to structured JSON data.

Usage

Create a virtual env

python3.6 -m venv .venv

Activate Virtual Env

source .venv/bin/activate

Install Inquisitor

pip install https://github.com/bobthebutcher/inquisitor/archive/master.zip

NetworkToCode TextFSM Templates

Leverage NetworkToCode TextFSM template repository ntc-tempaltes

git clone https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates.git

Usage

from inquisitor.constants import CISCO_IOS_TEMPLATE_MAP
from inquisitor.api import data_dict
from inquisitor.utils import jprint

vrf_data = '''
  Name                             Default RD            Protocols   Interfaces
  MGMT                             <not set>             ipv4        Gi0/0
  test-vrf                         65000:100             ipv4        Gi0/1
'''

vrfs = data_dict(template=CISCO_IOS_TEMPLATE_MAP['vrfs'], data_type='vrfs', raw_data=vrf_data)

jprint(vrfs)

{
  "vrfs": [
    {
      "name": "MGMT",
      "default_rd": "<not set>",
      "protocols": "ipv4",
      "interfaces": [
        "Gi0/0"
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "test-vrf",
      "default_rd": "65000:100",
      "protocols": "ipv4",
      "interfaces": [
        "Gi0/1"
      ]
    }
  ]
}