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Re: Templating/automating configuration

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Oliver Elliott)
Tue Jun 6 19:25:17 2017

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From: Oliver Elliott <Oliver.Elliott@bristol.ac.uk>
Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2017 14:30:15 +0100
To: Pui Edylie <email@edylie.net>
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Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
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I echo Ansible. I'm using it with NAPALM and jinja2 templates to push and
verify config on switches.

Oli

On 6 June 2017 at 14:27, Pui Edylie <email@edylie.net> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Take a look at Ansible
>
> https://www.ansible.com/
>
> Our whole infra is automated using it and it is great!
>
> Regards,
> Edy
>
>
>
> On 6/6/2017 9:22 PM, Graham Johnston wrote:
>
>> Short of complete SDN, for those of you that have some degree of
>> configuration templating and/or automation tools what is it that you run?
>> I'm envisioning some sort of tool that let's me define template snippets of
>> configuration and aids in their deployment to devices. I'm okay doing the
>> heaving lifting in defining everything, I'm just looking for the tool that
>> stitches it together and hopefully makes things a little less error prone
>> for those who aren't as adept.
>>
>> Graham Johnston
>> Network Planner
>> Westman Communications Group
>> 204.717.2829
>> johnstong@westmancom.com<mailto:johnstong@westmancom.com>
>>
>>
>>
>
>


-- 
Oliver Elliott
Senior Network Specialist
IT Services, University of Bristol
t: 0117 39 (41131)

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