Device Onboarding in Cisco NSO

Overview

The NSO Device Onboarding Pre-Built Automation onboards one device or multiple devices into NSO instance. Once the user has provided all of the required parameters and chooses to continue, the workflow will begin to onboard each of the provided devices.

Capabilities

• This prebuilt allows a user to onboard devices into an NSO instance.
• Can add a device into the NSO database
• Perform a fetch on the device SSH keys (if applicable)
• Execute a sync-from on the device being onboarded
• If autoApprove flag is enabled then at the end of the workflow, the user will be presented with a comprehensive report that lists the following:
  • Devices that were successfully onboarded
  • Devices that were not added to the NSO database
  • Devices that failed Sync-From
  • Devices that failed to fetch SSH keys (if applicable)