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1. Re: NetDisco "Refresh Devices" (Early Yu)
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Thanks Oliver,
We will give that a try.
Regards,
On Wed, Feb 6, 2019 at 12:20 PM Oliver Gorwits <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This is the default but it's easily overridden. Add a "schedule" config
> item to your deployment.yml as described here:
>
> https://github.com/netdisco/netdisco/wiki/Configuration#code-schedule-code
>
> You only need to add the bit needed to override (i.e. discoverall).
>
> This config replaces all the cron jobs from Netdisco 1.
>
> regards,
> oliver.
>
> On Wed, 6 Feb 2019 at 17:15, Early Yu <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> So the issue with that is we require an hourly refresh of devices. We
>> have tools that tie into the NetDisco DB so that our end users can see
>> which ports are being used or unused at any given time.
>>
>> The discoverall run takes quite a while for us, since we have around
>> 3,000 switches in NetDisco. Is that the only way these devices will
>> refresh now?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> On Wed, Feb 6, 2019 at 12:07 PM Oliver Gorwits <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi, you probably don't need to do this manually any more, as the backend
>>> daemon will automatically refresh all devices once per day.
>>>
>>> To do this manually, choose Discover All from the Admin menu, or run
>>> 'netdisco-do discoverall' at the cli.
>>>
>>> regards,
>>> Oliver.
>>>
>>> On Tue, 5 Feb 2019 at 14:33, Early Yu <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hey all,
>>>>
>>>> We have only recently migrated to NetDisco 2 from NetDisco 1. In old
>>>> NetDisco, we had this set up in a cronjob to "refresh devices" every hour.
>>>>
>>>> /usr/share/netdisco/netdisco -b -R
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> We have several homegrown tools that utilize the NetDisco DB to present
>>>> end users with information without them having to have access to NetDisco.
>>>>
>>>> Does NetDisco 2 offer this same feature?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> --
>>>> Early Yu
>>>> Network Automation and Tools Engineer
>>>> Communication Technologies
>>>> NC State University
>>>> 919.515.2390
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>>>
>>>
>>
>> --
>> Early Yu
>> Network Automation and Tools Engineer
>> Communication Technologies
>> NC State University
>> 919.515.2390
>>
>
--
Early Yu
Network Automation and Tools Engineer
Communication Technologies
NC State University
919.515.2390
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