Cisco Live! BRKPRG-1798: Everybody Can Automate Now

This repository contains the files shown during Cisco Live US 2020 breakout session BRKPRG-1798: Everybody Can Automate Now

General Information

• Cisco Live US: https://www.ciscolive.com/us.html?zid=cl-global
• pyATS/Genie Portal: https://cs.co/pyats
• Genie Documentation: https://pubhub.devnetcloud.com/media/genie-docs/docs/index.html
  • Genie CLI: https://pubhub.devnetcloud.com/media/genie-docs/docs/cli/index.html
  • Parsers, Models: https://pubhub.devnetcloud.com/media/genie-docs/docs/cli/genie_parse.html
  • Blitz: https://pubhub.devnetcloud.com/media/pyats-development-guide/docs/writeblitz/writeblitz.html
• pyATS Documentation: https://developer.cisco.com/docs/pyats/
• RobotFramework standard libraries: http://robotframework.org/robotframework/
• Support Email: [email protected]

Requirements

• Mac OSX, Linux or Windows 10 WSL
• Python 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 3.8
• Network connectivity (for downloading PyPI packages)

Preparation

Step 1: Create a Python Virtual Environment

In a new terminal window:

# go to your workspace directory
# (or where you typicaly work from)
cd ~/workspace

# create python virtual environment
python3 -m venv brkprg-1798

# activate virtual environment
cd brkprg-1798
source bin/activate

# update your pip/setuptools
pip install --upgrade pip setuptools

Step 2: Install pyATS, Genie

# install pyATS
pip install pyats[full]

Step 3: Clone This Repository

# clone this repo
git clone https://github.com/CiscoTestAutomation/CL-BRKPRG-1798 class

# cd to the directory
cd workshop

and now you should be ready to get going!

All the scripts with their own README are within the directory workshop.

Head to the >Main Workshop< to start!