Adding Devices

The user needs to make sure, The devices have a unique name, otherwise, there will issue while plotting the full topology view(Topology Page).

• Agent-based devices auto-discover the ONES-App and get registered automatically on the ONES Inventory page

• To Onboard the Agent-Less devices user needs to add them manually

  • Navigate to Inventory

• This page gives the control to onboard the devices with two options

  1. Add Devices using the YAML Editor

  2. Upload the CSV file containing the device list

The movement user chooses CSV upload, then the YAML Editor will be disabled

1. Add Devices using YAML

• Click on Add Devices

• Upload Device Inventory using YAML Editor

• Navigate to Inventory >> Devices >> Add Devices >> Use YAML

• Use the below format to add devices to the application

To Identify the device type user needs to mention the platform

Device Type

1. Cumulus: cumulus

2. Arista: arista

3. Cisco: cisco-nxos

4. SONiC: sonic

For SONiC-based devices, the user can also leave the type field empty

 inventory:
     - ipAddress: "10.4.4.61"
       layer: "Spine"
       region: "San Jose"
       azId: 1
       brickId: 1
       user: "admin"
       password: "YourPaSsWoRd"
       type: "cumulus"
       groupid: 1
     - ipAddress: "10.4.4.62"
       layer: "Spine"
       region: "San Jose"
       azId: 1
       brickId: 1
       user: "admin"
       password: "YourPaSsWoRd"
       type: "arista"
       groupid: 1
     - ipAddress: "10.4.4.63"
       layer: "Spine"
       region: "San Jose"
       azId: 1
       brickId: 1
       user: "admin"
       password: "YourPaSsWoRd"
       type: cisco-nxos
       groupid: 1
     - ipAddress: "10.4.4.64"
       layer: "Spine"
       region: "San Jose"
       azId: 1
       brickId: 1
       user: "admin"
       password: "YourPaSsWoRd"
       type: "sonic"
       groupid: 1

• Make sure to use the correct indentation for the YAML files

• Click Save & Apply

• ONES Application is now ready to manage the added devices

2. Add devices using CSV

• Click on Add Devices

• Upload Device Inventory using CSV File

• Navigate to Inventory >> Devices >> Add Devices >> Use CSV

• Use the below format to add devices to the application

• Select CVS file to Upload >> Choose CSV file containing devices entry >>

• Upload & Add