Python 3 SSH Network Automation Quick Start
51mIntermediate2018-09-18
Authors
David Bombal
Creating content and courses for networking professionals worldwide
Course details
For network engineers looking to use Secure Shell (SSH) to configure their network devices, Netmiko—a Python library that simplifies SSH connections to network devices—is an optimal choice. In this practical course, learn how to automate networks using Netmiko. David Bombal helps you enhance your understanding of network automation using Python as he goes over how to create and run various scripts. Learn how to create a script to program multiple switches, how to use Netmiko to program the entire network, and more.
Skills covered
GNS3Quick StartIT AutomationPythonProgramming LanguagesNetwork and System AdministrationOpen SourceSoftware Development
Concepts
1. Netmiko Overview
- 01 - Netmiko introduction
2. Netmiko Automation
- 02 - Enable SSH on switches in the network
- 03 - Your first Netmiko SSH script
- 04 - Script for multiple switches
- 05 - Run script
- 06 - Program multiple switches using a file
- 07 - Run script with a file of commands
- 08 - Program the entire network
- 09 - Run the new script