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device_inventory.py - KeyError looking at response

Open mrzepa opened this issue 10 months ago • 2 comments

When trying to use the inventory.add_devices, it raises a KeyError:

result = inventory.add_devices(ac, all_devices) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ File ".venv/lib/python3.12/site-packages/pycentral/classic/device_inventory.py", line 252, in add_devices Message - {resp["msg"]["detail"]}') ~~~~~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^ KeyError: 'detail'

-- My code: from pycentral.base import ArubaCentralBase from pycentral.device_inventory import Inventory

ac = ArubaCentralBase(central_info=central_info) inventory = Inventory() all_devices = switch_devices + wifi_devices result = inventory.add_devices(ac, all_devices)

I have upgraded to the latest pycentral package of 2.0.0a2 and still get this issue.

mrzepa avatar Mar 01 '25 21:03 mrzepa

@mrzepa Not sure if this was bug in pycentral-2.0.0a2. But in pycentral-2.0a5, i dont see this problem

from pycentral.base import ArubaCentralBase
from pprint import pprint
from pycentral.classic.device_inventory import Inventory

central_info = {
    "base_url": "https://xyz.hpe.com",
    "token": {
        "access_token": "ABCDEFG"
    }
}
ssl_verify = True
central = ArubaCentralBase(central_info=central_info, ssl_verify=ssl_verify)

device_inventory = Inventory()
device_list = device_inventory.get_inventory(central)
pprint(device_list)
print("--------------------------------------------------")

device_details = [{"mac": "5A:5A:5A:5A:5A:5A", "serial": "XYZ1234567"}]

add_device_output = device_inventory.add_devices(central, device_details)
pprint(add_device_output)
print("--------------------------------------------------")

updated_device_list = device_inventory.get_inventory(central)
pprint(updated_device_list)
print("--------------------------------------------------")

In add_device_output response i was able to see device added, confirmed the same by visiting my /devices/inventory-list GLCP workspace cc: @KarthikSKumar98

AadiManchekar avatar May 30 '25 17:05 AadiManchekar

@KarthikSKumar98 Do you think we should add this snippet to the /sample_scripts folder? If yes, I can quickly open a PR.

AadiManchekar avatar May 30 '25 17:05 AadiManchekar