CIMC

This section lists the services which are supported on Cisco Integrated Management Console (CIMC).

• execute

The following generic services are also available:

• send

• sendline

• expect

execute

This service is used to execute arbitrary commands on the device. Though it is intended to execute non-interactive commands. In case you wanted to execute interactive command use reply option.

Argument	Type	Description
timeout	int (default 60 sec)	timeout value for the overall interaction.
reply	Dialog	additional dialog
command	str	command to execute

Execute service returns the output of the command in the string format or it raises an exception. You can expect a SubCommandFailure error in case anything goes wrong.

#Example
--------

from unicon import Connection
c=Connection(hostname='server',
                start=['ssh server'],
                os='cimc')

output = c.execute("show chassis")