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Napalm Data Backup Service

This service uses Napalm to pull data from devices and store it in Inventory -> Configuration for later comparison and for historical tracking.

Napalm Data Backup Service

Configuration parameters for creating this service instance:

  • All Napalm Service Common Parameters

  • Configuratioon Property to Update: Choose the target property to backup.

  • Local Path: Specify the path of the file to store the backup data (the path is relative to the eNMS directory.
  • Getters: Choose the configuration getters to be used to back up the target property.

Note

This service can be used to store other Napalm Getter's data into the Operational Data field for a device.

Search Response & Replace

These fields allow a Pattern in the collected data to be Replaced With some other data. This can be used to remove frequently changing data from device output, such as timestamps or dates. It can also be used to remove sensitive data from the device output, such as passwords.