nso_show – Displays data from Cisco NSO

New in version 2.5.

Synopsis

  • This module provides support for displaying data from Cisco NSO.

Requirements

The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.

  • Cisco NSO version 3.4.12 or higher, 4.1.9 or higher, 4.2.6 or higher, 4.3.7 or higher, 4.4.5 or higher, 4.5 or higher.

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
operational
boolean
    Choices:
  • no ←
  • yes
Controls whether or not operational data is included in the result.
password
string / required
NSO password
path
- / required
Path to NSO data.
timeout
integer
added in 2.6
 Default:
300
JSON-RPC request timeout in seconds
url
string / required
NSO JSON-RPC URL, http://localhost:8080/jsonrpc
username
string / required
NSO username
validate_certs
boolean
    Choices:
  • no ←
  • yes
When set to true, validates the SSL certificate of NSO when using SSL

Examples

- name: Show devices including operational data
  nso_show:
    url: http://localhost:8080/jsonrpc
    username: username
    password: password
    path: /ncs:devices/device
    operational: true

Return Values

Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:

Key Returned Description
output
dictionary
success
Configuration


Status

Authors

  • Claes Nästén (@cnasten)

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