Python NAPALM Network Automation

Learn how to automate the configuration of network devices with NAPALM, a Python library used to automate and interact with network devices and OSs using a unified API.

1. NAPALM Overview

• NAPALM introduction
• NAPALM: Python 3 versus 2.7
• Install NAPALM

2. NAPALM Switch Automation

• Connect to a switch
• JSON and additional commands
• View a MAC address table and ARP cache

3. NAPALM BGP Automation

• Use NAPALM to retrieve BGP neighbors, part 1
• Use NAPALM to retrieve BGP neighbors, part 2
• Use NAPALM to retrieve BGP neighbors, part 3
• Multiple BGP neighbors
• Larger BGP networks, part 1
• Larger BGP networks, part 2

4. NAPALM Device Configuration Audit

• Configure ACLs using NAPALM
• Verify if ACL exists and modify
• Audit device configurations
• Multiple config files, multiple devices