Python Tutorial: Execute commands on Multiple devices using same Script: Paramiko invoke shell

#InvokeShell #ParamikoSSH #Exec_Commands Python Learning for Network Engineers Complete Playlist ======================================================== https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sG_RiytUA38&list=PLOocymQm7YWakdZkBfCRIC06fv7xQE85N Paramiko Tutorial Playlist: ============================= https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A075aWJMAeM&list=PLOocymQm7YWYc73phqzbZ1S3ANrVVpUFN This Video demonstrates the difference between paramiko exec_command and invoke shell methods for initiating ssh connection to the remote machine How to use invoke shell method for executing command in Cisco devices How to use for loop in python for executing multiple commands in same ssh session How to use python function to execute commands in mltiple devices using same code use ssh key or password based authentication Script Sample ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ import paramiko from getpass import getpass import time host = "csr1.test.lab" username = 'admin1' # password = 'admin' # password = getpass("Enter password :") cmd1 = ["show ip int brie", "config t", "int loopback0", "ip address 1.1.1.1 255.255.255.0", "no shut", "int loopback1", "ip address 5.5.5.5 255.255.255.0", "no shut", "do sh ip int brie", "exit"] cmd2 = ["show run int lo0", "show run int lo1"] session = paramiko.SSHClient() # session.set_missing_host_key_policy(paramiko.AutoAddPolicy()) # session.load_host_keys('/home/evolve/.ssh/known_hosts') # session.set_missing_host_key_policy(paramiko.WarningPolicy()) session.load_system_host_keys() # key_pass = getpass("Enter Private Key Password:") key_file = paramiko.RSAKey.from_private_key_file("/home/evolve/.ssh/id_rsa") def cisco_exec(host, commands): try: print(f"\n{'#'*50}\nConnecting to the Device {host} \n{'#'*50}") session.connect(hostname=host, username=username, # password=password, pkey=key_file, ) DEVICE_ACCESS = session.invoke_shell() for command in commands: DEVICE_ACCESS.send(f'{command}\n') time.sleep(.5) output = DEVICE_ACCESS.recv(65000) print (output.decode(), end='') session.close() except: print("Unable to connect to the Device") cisco_exec('192.168.0.25',cmd1) cisco_exec('csr1.test.lab',cmd1) cisco_exec('csr1.test.lab',cmd2) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ invoke_shell vs exec_command,paramiko invoke_shell exec_command,invoke shell script from python,invoke shell script from python paramiko,invoke shellcode,invoke_shell paramiko example,invoke_shell,paramiko cisco invoke shell, invoke shell exec commands difference,cisco python automation tutorials, execute multiple commands python cisco,python function to execute command on multiple devices,for loop in python, how to use function in python cisco,paramiko tutorial, paramiko example