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dvalve_376192
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Nov 05, 2018
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python show running-config

I am trying to get a Python script to output the running config of my F5, to show everything from authentication to pools to ntp settings. With TMSH/SSH it's so easy doing 'show running-config' and t...
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    Malware_Mike_37
    Nov 20, 2018

    I was able to get the running config to show with Python, please see the code below:

     

    from f5.bigip import ManagementRoot
mgmt = ManagementRoot("your_f5_ip", 'username', 'password')
x = mgmt.tm.util.bash.exec_cmd('run', utilCmdArgs='-c "tmsh show running-config"')
print(x.commandResult)
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Apr 25, 2020

hey mike did you ever get a chance to modify data in a cleaner fashion.

 

I am trying to do the same thing as you are

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Apr 28, 2020

i am trying to get the data in json or csv format

 

i have stumbled upon rest api but that i don't have access to get the data using restapi