@itentialopensource/junos-software-upgrade
v0.0.5-2021.2.1
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[Deprecated] JunOS Software Upgrade Workflow for IAP
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Deprecation Notice
This Pre-Built has been deprecated as of 04-30-2024 and will be end of life on 04-30-2025. The capabilities of this Pre-Built have been replaced by the Juniper - JUNOS - IAG
JunOS Software Upgrade
Table of Contents
- Overview
- Installation Prerequisites
- Requirements
- Features
- How to Install
- How to Run
- Pre-Post Checks
- Additional Information
Overview
This workflow is built and tested on JunOS vSRX devices to perform software upgrades according to Juniper's documentation. The workflow support Zero-Touch mode of this operation is used to minimize user interactions on happy path scenarios. This workflow can be run on either JunOS devices on-boarded on NSO or IAG (Ansible) systems. During the orchestrator discovery phase, this workflow will determine automatically how to execute commands (RPC for NSO devices).
Estimated Run Time: 45 minutes
Installation Prerequisites
Users must satisfy the following pre-requisites:
- Itential Automation Platform
^2021.2
Requirements
This pre-built requires the following:
- JunOS device with new firmware binary file located locally
- Either NSO or IAG system connected to IAP
Features
The main benefits and features of this pre-built are outlined below.
- Allows zero touch mode of operation
- Verify the file exists on the local file system.
- Optional validate stage prior to the software add command.
- Confirms device connectivity post system reboot.
- Allows for a configuration snapshot to be taken pre and post operation.
- Orchestrator agnostic workflow (IAG / NSO).
How to Install
To install the pre-built:
- Verify you are running a supported version of the Itential Automation Platform (IAP) as listed above in the Requirements section in order to install the pre-built.
- The pre-built can be installed from within App-Admin_Essential. Simply search for the name of your desired pre-built and click the install button.
How to Run
Use Operations Manager in order to supply all necessary fields in the form. Since validate and add commands may take a significant amount of time, it is recommended to adjust timeouts accordingly on IAG(Ansible) or NSO.
Metrics
Command Template Results If zero-touch is disabled, you will be presented with command template results for pre and post checks and the template results' difference for JUNOS Software Upgrade.
Additional Information
Please use your Itential Customer Success account if you need support when using this pre-built.