pyhpecw7.features.switchport module

Manage switchports on HPCOM7 devices.

class pyhpecw7.features.switchport.Switchport(device, interface_name)

Bases: object

This class is used to get and build layer 2 interface configurations on HPCOM7 devices.

Parameters:

• device (HPCOM7) – connected instance of a pyhpecw7.comware.HPCOM7 object.
• interface_name (str) – The name of the interface.

device

connected instance of a pyhpecw7.comware.HPCOM7 object.

Type:HPCOM7

interface_name

The name of the interface.

Type:str

interface

The associated Interface configuration object.

Type:pyhpecw7.features.Interface

build(stage=False, **params)

Stage a layer 2 configuration with given parameters on switchport.

Parameters:

stage (bool) – whether to stage the command or execute immediately

Keyword Arguments:  

• link_type (str) – ‘access’ or ‘trunk’.
• pvid (str) – The access VLAN if link_type is ‘access’, the native VLAN if link_type is ‘trunk’.
• permitted_vlans (str) – A comma and/or hyphen delimited list of VLAN numbers. Used when link_type is ‘trunk’. For example: 1,3-5,7

Returns:

True if stage=True and successfully staged etree.Element XML response if immediate execution

convert_interface(link_type, stage=False)

Stage or execute the commands to toggle an interface between trunk/access.

Parameters:

• link_type (str) – ‘access’ or ‘trunk’.
• stage (bool) – whether to stage the command or execute immediately

Note

If link_type does not equal ‘access’ or ‘trunk’, no commands are staged.

Returns:True if stage=True and successfully staged etree.Element XML responses if immediate execution

default(stage=False)

Stage or execute a layer 2 default configuration.

Parameters:stage (bool) – whether to stage the command or execute immediately Returns:True if stage=True and successfully staged etree.Element XML response if immediate execution

get_config()

Return the current layer 2 settings on the switchport.

Returns:A dictionary of current configuration parameters.

For example:

{
    'pvid': '2',
    'link_type': 'trunk',
    'permitted_vlans': '1-5'
}

get_default()

Return the default layer 2 settings for a switchport.

Returns:A dictionary of default configuration parameters.

For example:

{
    'pvid': '1',
    'link_type': 'access'
}