Port Channel

Import OPBNOS API

from opbclient import opb_api as opbapi

Initialize client

Use the appropriate JSON file that corresponds to the targetted device name. This JSON file should contain request body parameters corresponding to any potential configuration/post requests.

node = opbapi.connect_to('SN2010')

Configure portchannel information

In order to configure portchannel information, the API, configportchannel(), must be invoked with appropriate parameters in dictionary format.

node.configPortChannel(pch_id="1", port_list=["Ethernet1_1","Ethernet2_1"])

The below table has a list of attributes that pertain to this particular API:

Attribute	Values	Description
"add_member"	["Ethernet1_1", ["Ethernet2_2"],	indicates the members within which the port channels are configured
"description"	"test"	additional port channel description

Get Port-channel information

Retrieves server port details

node.execute(['show port-channel information'])

Output

The output is in JSON format.

Note: if port channel is not configured, the device will return the below error messege:

b'{"[ERROR]": "PortChannel not configured!"}'

This will be the proper JSON output if port channel information have been configured.

b'{"1": {"ports": ["Ethernet1_1", "Ethernet2_1"]}}'

The below table has a list of output attributes:

Attribute	Values	Description
"ports"	["EthernetX_X", ["EthernetY_Y"],	indicates port channels configured
"comment"	"test"	additional port channel/device related comments

Delete Port-channel information

Retrieves server port details

node.deletePortChannel(pch_id="1")