DBBC3Util Module¶
This module is part of the DBBC3 package and provides utility methods
- checkRecorderInterface(host, device, user='oper')¶
Returns the state of the given ethernet device on the given host
- Parameters
host (str) – the hostname or IP addres of the host to probe
device (str) – the name of the network device to check
user (str, optional) – the ssh user name to use to carry out the check
- Returns
the state of the given device as provided by the ip link show command
- Return type
str
- parseTimeResponse(response)¶
Parses response of the core3h timesync command and converts it into datetime
- Parameters
response (str) – the reposnse string as provided by the core3h_timesync command
- Returns
the datetime representation of the returned timesync reponse
- Return type
datetime
- validateOnOff(string)¶
Validates the argument to be “on” or “off”
- Parameters
string (str) – the input string to check
- Returns
True if input string is either “on” or “off”. False otherwise
- Return type
boolean