[cisco-voip] Prime Collab Provisioning 10.6 service templates

[Ed Leatherman]

Related/side note: was at cisco live last week, and from what i've seen
they've really improved their developer site with lots of examples and labs
to start learning some of the APIs (devnet.cisco.com) for those of us with
few or rusty programming skills.

On Sun, Jun 14, 2015 at 9:08 AM, Ed Leatherman <ealeatherman at gmail.com>
wrote:

> My first thought if BAT or PCP doesn't cut the mustard would be to dust
> off your scripting skills (or someone else's) and write something custom to
> create or change what you need with the XML/SOAP interface.
>
> On Sat, Jun 13, 2015 at 10:42 PM, Charles Goldsmith <wokka at justfamily.org>
> wrote:
>
>> We have a customer with 80+ sites and about 10 phone types.  Creating the
>> service templates is a daunting task, because there seems to be no way to
>> BAT these in and it's time consuming to create them through the gui.  I did
>> find
>> http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/net_mgmt/prime/collaboration/10-5/provisioning/guide/Cisco_Prime_Collaboration_Provisioning_Guide_10_5_and_10_5_1/Cisco_Prime_Collaboration_Provisioning_Guide_10_5_chapter_0111.html#ID1083
>> this info, but when you export one, it's missing some info that's unique to
>> the template.  We opened a TAC case on it, and was informed that there is
>> no way to automate this, and we've escalated to the BU about it.  Likely
>> won't be resolved for this customer, but seems that a tool that is designed
>> to assist admin's and help desk to automate tasks, that doesn't have
>> automation built in to bulk import details.
>>
>> Since we have root access to these boxes, I guess it's possible to do
>> some SQL magic, but I'm no expert with that, and not familiar with the
>> Prime setup.
>>
>> Has anyone else tackled this?  Any Cisco employees have some insight in
>> to the best way to do this?
>>
>> Thanks for any help!
>>
>>
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