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Several mobile network operators use NSO to automate the configuration of network devices and services in their core networks. This includes:Configuration of the gateway nodes, e.g. Enhanced Charging Service (ECS) configuration on ASR 5K physical dev...

TAF (Test Automation Framework) provides a generic framework to automate unit testing of the NSO service applications leveraging the CI/CD process and tools (GitHub, Jenkins, Artifactory, Sonarqube) with a single touch approach.The objectives of havi...

Shared code on GitHubManage DHCP helpers on device(s) interfaceDescriptionA Cisco NSO service package for managing the DHCP helper configuration on a device interface. Conceived for a campus network use case where this service was a sub-service as pa...

Shared code on GitHubService that deploys OSPF on a deviceDescriptionA Cisco NSO service package for managing the OSPF configuration on a device. Conceived for a campus network use case where this service was a sub-service as part of a stacked servic...

Shared code on GitHubDescriptionA NSO service package containing services for managing firewall rulesets.DependeniesNSO 4.3 - Minimum VersionCisco ASA NEDInstallationClone this package into your NSO server's or project's packages directory. If using ...

Shared code on GitHubDescriptionA NSO service package for managing the hostname of a device. This service service can be used standalone or as part of a stack service.DependeniesNSO 3.0 - Minimum VersionCisco IOS NEDInstallationClone this package int...

IntroductionThis document gathers various NetConf and Yang tutorials and information.Note that to find all content on the NSO Developer Hub tagged with "yang", please click here and to find on the NSO Developer Hub tagged with "netconf", please click...

TAF ( Test Automation Framework ) provides a generic framework to automate unit testing of the NSO service application leveraging the CI/CD process and tools (GitHub, Jenkins, Artifactory, Sonarqube) with a single tough approach.The objectives of hav...

Advanced ServicesProblem Statement:Post NSO deployment in the network, we often get questions from customers “How to utilize/leverage my existing tool (NSO) for tasks other than service configuration?"The typical tasks are:OS Upgrade:Upgrading device...

This document details the guidelines for engaging in NSO delivery projects. the guidance here is aimed at providing the development team with the most complete support model to deliver effectively.

Orchestrate the lifecycle of SD-WAN services including Cisco iWAN (Intelligent WAN).  Create, modify, repair and delete SD-WAN services on customer demand, within minutes or seconds.NSO creates, modifies, repairs and deletes SD-WAN hubs and branches ...

Simplify the management of Access Control Lists (ACLs) across network devices. Update ACLs on multiple devices on demand, ensuring that security policies are applied consistently across the entire infrastructure.NSO has service models corresponding t...

Orchestrate the lifecycle of a virtual service.  Create, modify, repair and delete virtualized services on customer demand, within minutes or seconds.NSO has a Network Service Descriptor (NSD) for each virtualized service, that describes each Virtual...

Simplify the deployment of a new device (e.g., a router).  Construct and deliver the initial (day 1) config for the device, reducing the manual effort required and reducing the risk of errors.NSO has configuration templates for the different device t...

NSO 4.4.1 is now available.Customers can download the new version from Download Software - Cisco Systems .The release is available from the Software Jive Sub-space if you are an NSO ATP partner.Customers are recommended to upgrade to the latest NSO r...