devices.csv

Show Version

Gather device versions and serial numbers from all devices.

Description

The Show Version tool collects hostname, IOS version, product ID (PID), and serial number from all devices in your network. This information is essential for inventory management, tracking device lifecycles, planning software upgrades, and maintaining support contracts.

Input

This tool requires:

  • •devices.csv file with columns: host, device_type
  • •SSH credentials (username and password prompted at runtime)
  • •Output folder name (prompted at runtime)

Usage

Run the toolkit and select option [3] from the menu:

Terminal 
docker compose run network_automation

Output

Results are saved to:

outputs/show_version/_/

Each run produces:

  • •CSV files - One per device
  • •JSON files - Raw parsed output from each device
  • •Excel summary report - Consolidated data across all devices

Standalone Usage

To run this tool directly without the run.py menu:

Terminal 
cd tools/show_version/scripts && python version.py
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