May 2019

May 27th- Genie v19.5.0

Module

Versions

genie

19.5.0

genie.abstract

19.5.0

genie.conf

19.5.0

genie.examples

19.5.0

genie.harness

19.5.0

genie.libs.conf

19.5.0

genie.libs.filetransferutils

19.5.0

genie.libs.ops

19.5.0

genie.libs.parser

19.5.0

genie.libs.robot

19.5.0

genie.libs.sdk

19.5.0

genie.libs.telemetry

19.5.0

genie.metaparser

19.5.0

genie.ops

19.5.0

genie.parsergen

19.5.0

genie.predcore

19.5.0

genie.telemetry

19.5.0

genie.utils

19.5.0

genie.trafficgen

19.5.0

unicon

19.5.0

Upgrade Instructions

pip install --upgrade genie genie.abstract genie.conf genie.examples genie.harness genie.libs.conf genie.libs.filetransferutils genie.libs.ops genie.libs.parser genie.libs.robot genie.libs.sdk genie.libs.telemetry genie.metaparser genie.ops genie.parsergen genie.predcore genie.telemetry genie.utils unicon genie.trafficgen

Features

Genie.Harness

  • Local processor overwrite Global processor argument

  • Adding error patterns to Genie infra (device actions)

  • New processors “save_running_config” and “restore_running_config” added for XE/NX/XR

  • New processors “start_traffic” and “stop_traffic” added

  • Per-stream traffic check added to “initialize_traffic” subsection and “check_traffic_loss” processor

  • Enhance traffic loss checks in “initialize_traffic” subsection and “check_traffic_loss” processor

  • Enhance traffic profile comparison checks in “profile_traffic” subsection and “compare_traffic_profile” processor

  • Uids now set the Trigger order

  • Uids now support list instead of Logic syntax

  • Number of element to perform action on can now be modified with the trigger datafile

Genie.Utils

  • Function Question mark now support state parameters, default is enable

  • “unpickle_stream_data” to read Ixia yaml with outage info added

Genie.Conf

  • Genie infra - Enhancement for device.learn to accept attributes

Genie.Libs.Parser

  • Over 50 new IOSXE, NXOS & IOSXR Parsers!

    • IOSXE: 13

    • IOSXR: 9

    • NXOS: 36

  • Changelog can be checked here

Genie.Libs.Ops

New Genie Ops structures;

  • IOSXR

    • RIP

    • MLD

  • IOSXE

    • MSDP

  • NXOS

    • LLDP

  • Changelog can be checked here

Genie.Libs.Sdk

  • Supported trigger count during execution!

  • New IOSXE Triggers and enhancements!

  • Changelog can be checked here

Parsergen

  • Enhanced package as per the support needed for python versions 3.6 & 3.7!

Genie.Libs.Filetransferutils

  • Removed old pyATS plugin entry points!

Genie.Trafficgen

  • Start and stop traffic per stream support added

  • Per stream traffic loss check support added for genie common_setup and processors

  • Expand traffic loss/outage checking for outage, loss % and rate loss

  • Expand traffic profile comaprison checks for frame rate and loss %

  • Add support for automatically enabling “traffic item” in flow groups (if disabled in user config)

  • Add documentation for new features, traffic checks and profile comaprison

Unicon

  • Enhance following iosxr patterns to support different versions of iosxr: run_prompt, admin_prompt, admin_conf_prompt, admin_run_prompt

  • Update user guide to remove prompt argument from bash_console service

  • Added ASA plugin error pattern.

  • Fixed admin_attach_console on iosxr plugin, it now exits correctly.

  • The generic switchover service now respects the timeout parameter.

  • Enhance RawSpawn expect, add argument “log_timeout” to control whether log Timeout info

  • Introducing iosxe/sdwan plugin with config commit support.

  • Fix the problem that iosxr admin_attach_console does not exit correctly.

  • Added retries option to the generic HA config service.

May 3rd

Module

Versions

genie

19.5.1

Upgrade Instructions

pip install --upgrade genie

Features

  • Simplified loading the Testbed yaml file!

from genie import testbed
genie_tb = testbed.load('testbed.yaml')