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Rollback and Pre- and post-modification callbacks in NSO
Overview This post is describes how the NSO rollback file feature interacts with the pre- and post-modification callbacks. These callbacks are outside of the scope of FASTMAP so changes they make to the NSO database (CDB) are not automatically undone...
service logic calling another service logic - refcount issue at delete
Hello the community, I am facing some strange behaviour in the following scenario : I have a service logic (l3vpn) defined to build L3 links (sub-interface and BGP) on my MPLS network and another service logic (vpnconfig) to build the vpn level confi...
NCS drop config false deviate replace
Hi,I'm trying to build a ned using NSO 6.4, but compilation is failing due to my deviation file.From devel.log, I have this error: ncs progress usid=35 tid=1084 datastore=running context=cli trace-id=d5aafe3da82cf16c52206216ecfb575b output: augmente...
Resolved! can't remove sub interfaces - remove the whole interface
Hi, I wrote a yang model to configure a sub interface on a Juniper srx like this: <interfaces xmlns="http://yang.juniper.net/junos-es/conf/interfaces"> <interface> <name>st0</na...
Using operational data in NSO in YANG module
I'm trying to select between IOS and IOS-XR using operational data in NSO in YANG. Here are my xpath eval results:admin@ncs(config)# xpath eval ncs:devices/ncs:device[ncs:name='ASR1006-X']/ncs:module/name='tailf-ned-cisco-ios-xr'falseadmin@ncs(config...
Resolved! how to re-deploy with commit params from python
Hi all, Could you help me on the following .. in short, how can i do re-deploy with commit params from python .. i can commit a service with commit params from cli and python with success. for example : from cli : dd-rfs d1 commit commit-queue bypass...
Resource manager - Lock allocated ID?
If I have Resource Manager/ID Allocator allocated IDs from a pool, is there any way to lock those IDs so they are maintained even if an exclude statement is added that encompasses those IDs? IE: Range is 1 to 65535, allowed range day 0 is 1 to 5000, ...
Resolved! NSO: how to monitor service re-deploy from northbound?
Hello,I have a CFS service which is dependent on another service ( like an inventory ).My goal is when I make any change on this inventory, the changes should be reflected to the CFS service instances.We thought of using a kicker to monitor this inve...
Cisco NSO - Unable to On-Board. Device already exist Error
Hi team, I encounter below error when try to on-board a node. But the node not yet exist before. Kindly advice. show running-config devices device xxxxx-ACC1------------------------------------------------^syntax error: element does not exist Metho...
Resolved! Addloadpath error
Running 6.1.11.2 and can't connect to ncs or run ncs_cli. Am getting the following error in devel.log devel-cdb Get argument failed with flag: addloadpath Can someone please share how I can troubleshoot this and where I should be looking. thanks
AI Assisted Network Automation Development
AI Assisted Network Automation Development I am thrilled about the upcoming Cisco Automation developer days where we willdelve into the intricacies of network automation and explore the entire development lifecycle. As many of us know, the initial ph...
Preventing NSO service from removing config
Hi team, I have a python service template in NSO that builds BGP VRFs on IOS-XE routers. The code creates the BGP address family object, using "root.devices.device[service.hostname].config.router.bgp[local_as].address_family.with_vrf.ipv4['unicast']....
Tackling Brownfield Challenges with NSO & Crosswork Workflow Manager
Developer Track Theme: Tackling Brownfield Challenges with NSO & Crosswork Workflow Manager As we gear up for this year’s Automation Developer Days, we’re excited to announce that one of the three core themes for the Developer Track, is Brownfield! ...
tailf:cli-preformatted issue
In the NCS man-pages it states:-------------- tailf:cli-preformatted Suppresses quoting of non-config elements when displaying them. Newlines will be preserved in strings etc. Used in J-, I- and C-style CLIs. The cli-preformatted statement can be use...
Mastering Deployment Strategies: Secure, Scalable, and Automated
Mastering Deployment Strategies: Secure, Scalable, and Automated Network Automation As network automation scales, how we deploy automation solutions becomes just as critical as what we automate. Deployment Strategies ensure that network services are ...
