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@Kandarimegha Kandarimegha commented Nov 24, 2025

Type of Change

  • Bug fix
  • New feature
  • Breaking change
  • Documentation update

Description

This pull request introduces a fully documented and feature-complete implementation of the Brownfield Network Settings Playbook Generator.

  • Added a new Brownfield Network Settings Playbook Generator module to extract existing network management settings from Catalyst Center and generate structured Ansible playbooks.

  • Implemented full support for key components such as AAA, DHCP, DNS, NTP, Timezone, Telemetry, Banner, Syslog, SNMP, and NetFlow Collector.

  • Included detailed documentation explaining module usage, all parameters, component mappings, and expected outputs.

  • Added multiple example playbooks covering different combinations of network settings.

Bug Fix: [Brief description of the bug fixed]
Root Cause (if applicable): [Explain what caused the bug]
Fix Implemented: [Describe the fix applied]

Enhancement: [Brief description of the improvement/enhancement made]
Enhancement Description: [Explain what was enhanced, why, and how]
Impact Area: [Mention which part of the system/codebase is affected]

Testing Done:

  • [] Manual testing
  • [] Unit tests
  • [] Integration tests

Test cases covered: [Mention test case IDs or brief points]

Checklist

  • My code follows the style guidelines of this project
  • I have performed a self-review of my own code
  • I have commented my code, particularly in hard-to-understand areas
  • I have made corresponding changes to the documentation
  • My changes generate no new warnings
  • I have added tests that prove my fix is effective or that my feature works
  • New and existing unit tests pass locally with my changes
  • Any dependent changes have been merged and published in downstream modules
  • All the sanity checks have been completed and the sanity test cases have been executed

Ansible Best Practices

  • Tasks are idempotent (can be run multiple times without changing state)
  • Variables and secrets are handled securely (e.g., using ansible-vault or environment variables)
  • Playbooks are modular and reusable
  • Handlers are used for actions that need to run on change

Documentation

  • All options and parameters are documented clearly.
  • Examples are provided and tested.
  • Notes and limitations are clearly stated.

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Notes to Reviewers

@Kandarimegha Kandarimegha changed the title Added a new brownfield network settings playbook generator(brownfield_network_settings_playbook_generator) with comprehensive documentation Added a new brownfield network settings playbook generator(brownfield_network_settings_playbook_generator) Nov 24, 2025
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