Dive into this comprehensive Netmiko tutorial to learn about SSH automation and network automation using Python SSH for efficient network management.
pip install netmikoWhat is Netmiko and Why Use It?
Key Features and Capabilities of Netmiko
Installation Instructions for Netmiko
Basic Usage Examples of Netmiko
Common Use Cases for Network Automation
Best Practices and Tips for Using Netmiko
from netmiko import ConnectHandler
# Example to connect to a device
cisco_device = {
'device_type': 'cisco_ios',
'host': '192.168.1.1',
'username': 'admin',
'password': 'password',
}
connection = ConnectHandler(**cisco_device)
output = connection.send_command('show ip int brief')
print(output)
connection.disconnect()from netmiko import ConnectHandler
# Example for executing configuration commands
juniper_device = {
'device_type': 'juniper',
'host': '192.168.1.2',
'username': 'admin',
'password': 'password',
}
connection = ConnectHandler(**juniper_device)
config_commands = ['set interface ge-0/0/0 unit 0 family inet address 192.168.1.3/24']
output = connection.send_config_set(config_commands)
print(output)
connection.disconnect()ConnectHandlerEstablishes an SSH connection to the specified device.