Getting Started With pyATs
summary
pyATS provides a Python framework that parses live device output into structured ops data, baselines state and diffs before/after snapshots so you can detect config drift — the demo uses Docker and DevNet sandboxes, shows pyATS learn producing an ops structure and raw console text, then pyATS diff revealing VLANs 33 and 77 were added, and recommends installing via pip inside a virtualenv; integrates with Genie parsers, Robot Framework and the Espresso web dashboard.
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chapters (7)
- 0:00Welcome and introduction
- 2:07What is pyATS
- 7:03Key features and use cases
- 13:42Installing pyATS
- 18:58Creating a testbed file
- 20:47Executing tests and demos
- 27:16Resources and next steps
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