You can enter ‘configuration mode’, ‘edit mode’, ‘enable mode’, ‘evelated mode’ or ‘sudo mode’ for Linux for a device in a Netpicker rule using:def rule_processes(device):with...
To use device tags for custom (Netmiko) timeouts for config backups and real-time commands in the test run, you need to add an extra parameter to your docker-compose.yml file....
Overview This article explains how to sync data from a local Git repository inside a Docker container to a remote Git repository (e.g., GitHub), using a script executed from the...
To help network engineers writing Python tests for their use cases, we created a Custom ChatGPT called Netpicker Test Creator. Watch this tutorial for a quick guide:Check it out...
Webhooks are triggered after Netpicker completes a process. Use the {{ __ctx__ }} tag in the webhook template to get the results as dictionary or use the {{ __ctx__ | tojson...
Netpicker is an on-premise containerized solution designed to automate network device configuration and testing. The architecture leverages Docker containers, role-based access,...
Netpicker supports pynetbox, the Python API client library for NetBox. To set it up, you need to provide the API endpoint and your token as two extra environment variables in...
Netpicker supports backing up configs for all Netmiko vendors. By default, it uses the command show running-config to get the config via screen scraping. Watch this quick...
When using show commands in a Netpicker Python rule, the output of these show commands will be plain text, like in this...
In order to start with a clean installation of Netpicker, please follow these steps to clean existing Netpicker data in your system. Navigate to the netpicker directory (where...
How to updateYou can easily update to the latest version by running the following command in the Netpicker directory:bash down.shmv docker-compose.yml docker-compose.yml.bakgit...
Netpicker allows you to create custom rules (Python unit tests using pytest) to test your network devices. This guide outlines how to write these rules. Creating a Rule A rule in...
Download the OVA file via our getting started. netpicker.ova uses Debian 12. Login credentials for the VM:Username: netpickerPassword: netpickerConfigure the server with...
Netpicker offers a collection of test suites based on common CVEs and CIS collections that you can use. This guide shows the steps in importing them into your local netpicker...
This guide explains the installation process of Netpicker on a machine with internet access and Docker installed. A machine with Docker installed Clone Netpicker’s...
This guide provides step-by-step instructions to install or update Netpicker on a machine without internet access.On a machine with internet access, use the following commands to...
This article details all of the steps you need to take in order to set up your first device, and running a test against it.Table of contents Creating a vaultAdding your...