[c-nsp] lack of snmp parity with cli

Phil Mayers p.mayers at imperial.ac.uk
Thu Jan 7 07:45:38 EST 2016


On 07/01/16 12:17, Mark Tees wrote:
> Depending on what the hardware you have floating etc you may be able to
> pull that data with Netconf?
>

I would advise people to be very wary of Netconf on traditional IOS. 
I've crashed multiple boxes, multiples times, doing trivial queries.

Additionally there is very scanty support for XML formatting of CLI 
output (which in any event, uses a sort of router-side expect-to-xml 
nonsense, and tends to break on "unusual" output).

Frankly, Cisco suck for automation.


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