Cisco SD-WAN export with python

You can use the REST API to connect to SD-WAN - vManage and export your configuration.

The following Python tool does a great job exporting templates and policies:

https://github.com/CiscoSE/cisco-sd-wan-export-import

Example

Create export

Here is a quick example:

$ python sd-wan-exim.py 10.1.0.1 admin admin export

This exports the entire configuration:

Action:
export                    Export entire configuration.

device_template
Exporting ID: 42affc2c-6ff6-4fc7-8259-ff33361eb63e
Exporting ID: 2a64b1d4-49be-45b5-976f-5a5d65e22c82
Exporting ID: 8a5e797b-f543-41bc-9d58-720653d34c63
Exporting ID: e7e2eae3-50d3-4e7c-91c3-d212b3be1b34
Exporting ID: 12b4e4b1-f988-4a8f-a6e1-da31402cd418
Exporting ID: d231c8af-ebdc-4e0b-8deb-8f2b9931d89c
Successfully exported the device templates from 10.1.0.1

feature_template
Exporting ID: c2f000fb-c433-4f32-b96f-e46e0e685352
Exporting ID: a51a42e9-7921-4c43-a164-530ba5a71067
Exporting ID: 956c2ba2-1862-4ca5-99e1-75ed09a3b3bc
Exporting ID: e41e0216-08d0-4878-aa7a-49c411aa348b
Exporting ID: c524ef53-67f4-41da-a767-5c62305c031a
Exporting ID: e368eeac-896f-45b4-84bc-00ed0ca070a8
Exporting ID: 014a4ee2-e2aa-4600-84bf-7c54071541e2
Exporting ID: 0cf24588-e602-40ef-b542-31f72128feba
Exporting ID: bf84775b-eb92-428b-8cfa-371fd143da02
Exporting ID: 5185efd3-c269-4206-9337-f083db4b8e4c
Exporting ID: 45502911-54f6-4690-a4ff-b7f2ee5c9961
Exporting ID: 94610143-300c-4df6-9968-4eb317516d4b
Exporting ID: 4957567d-dd1a-407f-8f07-58a0bd110e28
Exporting ID: 37c37982-d323-4a4e-926f-b5e73dd65c97
Exporting ID: 18a9753c-e0e6-45f4-b829-8267d8a49a4f
Exporting ID: bf3f7bb3-ca10-4386-8aa4-3b73ff8e843e
Exporting ID: 0d8b3d5b-e3a7-421b-94d2-1aabfa5f97c7
Exporting ID: 7271d1d3-6d9e-498a-ae38-b46742f6b813
Exporting ID: 97ae3fd3-8308-4f7c-b45a-1e2e9147a070
Exporting ID: 63c504a0-0960-44f7-a11e-861effe2eeb9
Exporting ID: 08e04bfe-e8f4-4225-82d4-7158352d32a6
Exporting ID: 3aadeec7-6c5f-46bd-8721-9ea8e3b9c193
Exporting ID: 1125df6e-774b-4a8d-850f-48a212fd0b81
Exporting ID: 5f0c6513-be8c-4a22-a1c0-8b0ea6f1ce2f
Exporting ID: cf604384-79bf-45eb-a8f7-bd8decc460d0
Exporting ID: d104bcab-f12a-439e-99eb-4425a41f5a98
Exporting ID: aab06536-3f72-4d60-a3e4-bd442aeec065
Exporting ID: a2c47aee-617d-400d-a292-8b97d6b8f163
Exporting ID: ece08d1f-41ee-484d-b4b6-7df9f2b4893a
Exporting ID: 3231b574-1de6-4a1f-aa09-a3ff97fb34ec
Exporting ID: 793a5bd0-68f5-4174-a138-89bbdf05fa25
Exporting ID: bbbd4879-063f-4738-9b8a-e88223a57af4
Exporting ID: 04702fa6-fae5-4422-9818-f66b44da954c
Exporting ID: 70fa5bfe-c1ac-4320-a41e-a720a546d927
Exporting ID: 62519c23-facf-4dea-80f6-054575d0f4b1
Exporting ID: e7d695d4-b746-4285-a6f2-b9d51515c4a6
Exporting ID: 0576da45-81b9-4c73-987a-164687d524a4
Exporting ID: b66a63da-da10-4c5a-9e57-1c6ed9d38a17
Successfully exported the feature templates from 10.1.0.1

vedge_policy
Exporting ID: 40581f8c-3034-4629-8aa5-bc2606326288
Exporting ID: 265e602e-4a65-43ca-8f86-e6db13ee1e2c
Exporting ID: ead68006-6721-4537-9606-f4c91677c698
Successfully exported the vEdge policies from 10.1.0.1

vsmart_policy
Exporting ID: aca76ebd-8bbd-46f5-8f0e-2c707ede29ec
Exporting ID: 7c370521-e9e8-40bc-8143-11540b2dcade
Exporting ID: caaf5cdc-d34f-43ff-af44-0f4b537e53c7
Successfully exported the vSmart policies from 10.1.0.1

security_policy
Successfully exported the security policies from 10.1.0.1

vedge_policy_id
Successfully exported the vEdge policy IDs from 10.1.0.1

vsmart_policy_id
Successfully exported the vSmart policy IDs from 10.1.0.1

security_policy_id
Successfully exported the security policy IDs from 10.1.0.1

policy_definition
Exporting done for /cflowd
Exporting done for /dnssecurity
Exporting done for /advancedMalwareProtection
Exporting done for /control
Exporting done for /intrusionprevention
Exporting done for /vedgeroute
Exporting done for /hubandspoke
Exporting done for /acl
Exporting done for /vpnmembershipgroup
Exporting done for /approute
Exporting done for /zonebasedfw
Exporting done for /urlfiltering
Exporting done for /qosmap
Exporting done for /aclv6
Exporting done for /mesh
Exporting done for /data
Exporting done for /rewriterule
Exporting ID: f1eae995-13ba-4924-bf2b-1f55598605f9
Exporting ID: 10d38226-bfae-4cbc-9272-ec246486f888
Exporting ID: aa796fbf-90ab-46aa-a862-e2ccc4fbd0ae
Exporting ID: ebe9da95-ec99-4d6f-bb4f-40a4080976b0
Exporting ID: 0acb0fad-b59f-48f8-b577-12393a672e30
Exporting ID: 02b19dff-9ddb-445e-a047-248ebce7a7a6
Exporting ID: b45b22bc-0c65-4e79-abca-a06322ff8a8a
Exporting ID: 364eab0e-1d5d-4d2a-bc13-97f3b65d9bfe
Exporting ID: 18b15475-ea2e-4749-a5c2-aa3068f34d5a
Exporting ID: cc0e0e05-1739-44a1-a550-c290c45f7de3
Exporting ID: f15ec638-3d81-4f33-a778-ae69b1136803
Exporting ID: d411b99e-1fda-4efd-a535-ebd42d9c845f
Exporting ID: 5835c6f5-cea0-4e9c-8b86-8ed6523f0bc5
Exporting ID: 22c48643-99e8-4af9-a21a-f49fd036677e
Exporting ID: 82f7c617-1e8f-4b73-bf9c-f8a03c4a0cad
Exporting ID: 18ca3a30-b0ab-411c-9e52-98991f8001a3
Exporting ID: c5322de7-1630-441c-a30e-8807be924e78
Exporting ID: 573c1f66-d82d-4b04-a867-66a66df58b90
Exporting ID: 3f297c53-9726-4a00-959e-1a63c2ba0022
Exporting ID: 906a9be1-1bed-4c9b-8843-c92125a7a6cf
Exporting ID: 80c75a75-bf8a-4daa-ae9a-13e419286a39
Exporting ID: e559a9e2-fcd9-43c5-bd36-fe73af5f9492
Exporting ID: 06b1b632-63a5-4247-91a6-01a916e08097
Exporting ID: 761c1b31-6d28-4f0a-afbf-b8dd900f4000
Exporting ID: 52ebbe04-f961-494d-9324-895ccee9a219
Exporting ID: 01ea7444-93f6-43aa-a198-4b9ba6048cc7
Successfully exported the policy definitions from 10.1.0.1

policy_list
Exporting done for /community
Exporting done for /localdomain
Exporting done for /dataipv6prefix
Exporting done for /ipv6prefix
Exporting done for /tloc
Exporting done for /umbrellasecret
Exporting done for /aspath
Exporting done for /zone
Exporting done for /color
Exporting done for /sla
Exporting done for /localapp
Exporting done for /app
Exporting done for /mirror
Exporting done for /dataprefix
Exporting done for /extcommunity
Exporting done for /site
Exporting done for /prefix
Exporting done for /umbrelladata
Exporting done for /class
Exporting done for /ipssignature
Exporting done for /urlblacklist
Exporting done for /policer
Exporting done for /urlwhitelist
Exporting done for /vpn
Exporting done for /tgapikey
Exporting ID: a48d514b-db79-43ce-b8cb-d9a712d2a083
Exporting ID: 1e0bed49-f1f7-4f06-8b64-31473629e74e
Exporting ID: 661e2be3-19c8-4bbd-94d1-34ebf6997b2e
Exporting ID: d0bf4b0f-757a-4eb9-a19f-9de36a162132
Exporting ID: 4b310c4e-b2d9-4670-910c-5c7099931964
Exporting ID: 20b8e131-0b31-41b8-9a7d-3881d92331e4
Exporting ID: b25998eb-dab8-44e2-8a76-78b9dcfd9276
Exporting ID: bf7d8ca1-a73a-4d4f-90cb-087ff0d86d41
Exporting ID: af96d7a1-b08d-4c37-8c92-fdc7398af063
Exporting ID: 7b4acf70-266a-42a3-b7bb-d4408162c8cb
Exporting ID: 1d4e3940-f22a-4630-8b86-cb7e6d244fa3
Exporting ID: 74e391d6-ebdf-4742-acb9-0dc4b15d56fd
Exporting ID: 63944aed-470a-4f69-9e5e-cd21f6aabaa7
Exporting ID: 957dfb09-5da0-41de-90ac-1ab5383fd289
Exporting ID: 19653f91-17b2-485d-91dc-584a4e986048
Exporting ID: f67c0e74-99af-48bd-aa05-2afe9811de79
Exporting ID: 1d985e5c-b945-4cee-85b9-b59d2a1dedc9
Exporting ID: 470b9321-d857-460d-a2e1-d008f08a933f
Exporting ID: c0963795-7781-4efc-a74a-240be09baf43
Exporting ID: ba6f6819-b185-49c7-872b-956cd3fa2914
Exporting ID: 278b7d25-880f-4c43-829f-2a5042c24fc6
Exporting ID: 5284ddbe-502d-4bd7-9a60-87f1e6e7896b
Exporting ID: 083637bf-4b9c-4d3a-b237-38abbdbe7a4f
Exporting ID: 94a7e949-3a4e-4da4-8822-b279ccaea017
Exporting ID: c63df8d0-c15c-4a73-a470-58b9cbc45672
Exporting ID: f857d267-08ae-4ab5-9c8d-4901d96c186c
Exporting ID: f525b98a-0d14-43e3-90bf-737157b479b7
Exporting ID: 563cc7ea-e912-4c08-9387-6f7b7230a946
Exporting ID: 58d1ad00-aaa9-481e-9abd-6aba5b5c8a28
Exporting ID: 559c9c70-1bf1-4f97-a10b-4085bc6bfe0b
Exporting ID: d943f21e-ec73-4595-a4e0-f30a758dff5b
Exporting ID: 8a8cec58-9f50-4daa-a642-f89ad82fcc79
Exporting ID: ddeebb78-c0f2-41a9-b640-0ad29a2f2324
Exporting ID: f81a9037-63b1-405f-be3f-61a7f87f58c3
Exporting ID: 04ed82f6-ab03-42d6-a70d-f3ea324019bf
Exporting ID: 7ebaf741-bd36-437f-bfcf-315c17d9510b
Exporting ID: fcaefbe4-820e-422e-8ee9-3d22a354fae4
Exporting ID: 3db1418f-59c6-4515-812f-5b52528e61b6
Successfully exported the policy lists from 10.1.0.1

Successfully exported the configuration from 10.1.0.1

Everything is stored in a single config_archive.tar file.

Device Policy

Here is an example output of a policy in JSON:

{
	"configuration": [
		{
			"policyName": "BGP-LOCAL-PREFERENCE-POLICY",
			"policyDescription": "BGP-LOCAL-PREFERENCE-POLICY",
			"policyDefinition": {
				"assembly": [
					{
						"definitionId": "ebe9da95-ec99-4d6f-bb4f-40a4080976b0",
						"type": "vedgeRoute"
					}
				],
				"settings": {}
			},
			"policyDefinitionEdit": {
				"assembly": [
					{
						"definitionId": "ebe9da95-ec99-4d6f-bb4f-40a4080976b0",
						"type": "vedgeRoute"
					}
				],
				"settings": {}
			},
			"policyType": "feature"
		},
		{
			"policyName": "POLICY-SITE2-POLICER",
			"policyDescription": "POLICY-SITE2-POLICER",
			"policyDefinition": {
				"assembly": [
					{
						"definitionId": "906a9be1-1bed-4c9b-8843-c92125a7a6cf",
						"type": "acl"
					}
				],
				"settings": {
					"flowVisibility": true,
					"appVisibility": true,
					"logFrequency": 60
				}
			},
			"policyDefinitionEdit": {
				"assembly": [
					{
						"definitionId": "906a9be1-1bed-4c9b-8843-c92125a7a6cf",
						"type": "acl"
					}
				],
				"settings": {
					"flowVisibility": true,
					"appVisibility": true,
					"logFrequency": 60
				}
			},
			"policyType": "feature"
		},
		{
			"policyName": "this-is-a-policy",
			"policyDescription": "this-is-a-policy",
			"policyDefinition": {
				"assembly": [
					{
						"definitionId": "10d38226-bfae-4cbc-9272-ec246486f888",
						"type": "vedgeRoute"
					}
				],
				"settings": {}
			},
			"policyDefinitionEdit": {
				"assembly": [
					{
						"definitionId": "10d38226-bfae-4cbc-9272-ec246486f888",
						"type": "vedgeRoute"
					}
				],
				"settings": {}
			},
			"policyType": "feature"
		}
	]
}

Cisco SD-WAN export with python

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