September 2020

September 29th - Genie v20.9

Module

Versions

genie

20.9

genie.libs.clean

20.9

genie.libs.conf

20.9

genie.libs.filetransferutils

20.9

genie.libs.ops

20.9

genie.libs.parser

20.9

genie.libs.robot

20.9

genie.libs.sdk

20.9

genie.libs.health

20.9

genie.telemetry

20.9

genie.trafficgen

20.9

Upgrade Instructions

pip install --upgrade ats[full] # For internal user
pip install --upgrade pyats[full] # For DevNet user

Note that this will leave older v19.12 packages around in pip list, but it will not impact anything (visual only). An update command can be used to clean up these packages

pyats version update

Features highlights:

genie

  • Added support for pyats learn <command> --learn-hostname --learn-os

  • Added support for pyats parse <command> --learn-hostname --learn-os

  • Enhanced Dq to grab information from upper or lower level by using level argument

  • Enhanced Discovery to pick up one of devices for Blitz and pyATS Health Check

  • Enhanced pyats parse to support –rest to send REST get and collect JSON

  • Testcase description can be passed as a variable in the trigger datafile

  • Enhanced Genie Testscript to support uid assignment

genie.libs.clean

  • COM
    • Modified apply_configuration stage

      • to support reading a configuration from a file then applying it on the device

    • Modified copy_to_device stage:

      • to support testbed.servers without credentials specified.

    • Modified copy_to_linux stage:

      • to skip verification for scp as scp does not support file listing.

  • IOSXR

    • Added install_image_and_packages stage

genie.libs.health

  • Enhanced pyATS Health Check to have capability to select testcases/sections

    • Added pyats arguments --health-uids, --health-groups and --health-sections

genie.libs.conf

  • NXOS
    • Updated NXOS interface conf:

      • Added fabric_forwarding_mode to configure attribute

    • Implemented config line no ip redirect and no ipv6 redirect

genie.libs.filetransferutils

  • No change

genie.libs.ops

  • IOSXE

    • Added platform ops for asr900

  • NXOS
    • Added class Lldp:

      • Added statement to check if port_id existed

genie.libs.parser

  • 45 new IOSXE, IOS, NXOS, IOSXE and Junos Parsers!

  • Grand total of 2606 Parsers

  • Changelog can be checked here

genie.libs.robot

  • No change

genie.libs.sdk

  • 74 new apis to use on your devices!

  • Grand total of 985 APIs

  • Changelog can be checked here

genie.telemetry

  • No change

genie.trafficgen

  • Added traffic and stream statistics table for TRex

  • Added disable_tracking and disable_port_pair arguments for create_genie_statistics_view, check_traffic_loss and create_traffic_streams_table

genie.utils

  • New disable_log keyword added to timeout - configures timeout object to not generate logging messages