#!/usr/bin/env python3 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*- # # License: GNU General Public License v2 # Author: thl-cmk[at]outlook[dot]com # URL : https://thl-cmk.hopto.org # Date : 2023-10-12 # File : create_topology_utils.py from argparse import ( Namespace as arg_Namespace, ArgumentParser, RawTextHelpFormatter, ) def parse_arguments(create_topology_version: str) -> arg_Namespace: parser = ArgumentParser( prog='make-topology.py', description='This script creates the topology file needed for the Checkmk "network_visualization" plugin by ' 'Andreas Boesl and schnetz.\n' 'See https://forum.checkmk.com/t/network-visualization/41680 and ' 'https://exchange.checkmk.com/p/network-visualization for more information. \n' '\n' 'The inventory data could be created with my inventory plugins:\n' 'CDP: https://thl-cmk.hopto.org/gitlab/checkmk/vendor-independent/inventory/inv_cdp_cache\n' 'LLDP: https://thl-cmk.hopto.org/gitlab/checkmk/vendor-independent/inventory/inv_lldp_cache\n' '\n' f'\nVersion: {create_topology_version} | Written by: thl-cmk, for more information ' f'see: https://thl-cmk.hopto.org', formatter_class=RawTextHelpFormatter, epilog='Usage:\n' 'for CDP (the default):\n' './create_topology.py -s "CORE01,CORE01" -m\nor\n' './create_topology.py -s "CORE01,CORE01" -m ' '-p "networking,cdp_cache" -c "device_id,local_port,device_port"\n\n' 'for LLDP:\n' './create_topology.py -s "CORE01,CORE01" -m ' '-p "networking,lldp_cache" -c "system_name,local_port_num,port_id"\n', ) parser.add_argument('-s, --seed-devices', type=str, help='List of devices to start the topology discovery from. I.e. "CORE01, C2960-1-1"') parser.add_argument('-v', '--version', default=False, action='store_const', const=True, help='Print version of this script and exit') parser.add_argument('-p, --path-in-inventory', type=str, help='Checkmk inventory path to the topology data. I.e. "networking,cdp_cache"') parser.add_argument('-c, --inventory-columns', type=str, help='Columns used from the inventory data. I.e. "device_id,local_port,device_port"\n' 'NOTE: the columns must be in the order: neighbour, local_port, neighbour_port') parser.add_argument('-d, --data-source', type=str, help='The source where the topology data come from. I.e. "inv_CDP" ' 'for CDP data from the inventory. NOTE: right now this only an unused label.') parser.add_argument('-t, --time-format', type=str, help='Format string to render the time. (default: %%Y-%%m-%%dT%%H:%%M:%%S.%%m)') parser.add_argument('-o, --output-directory', type=str, help='Directory name where to save the topology data. I.e.: my_topology. ' 'Default is the actual date/time in "--time-format"' '\nNOTE: the directory is a sub directory to "~/var/topology_data/"') parser.add_argument('-m', '--make_default', default=False, action='store_const', const=True, help='Set the created topology data as default') return parser.parse_args()