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Cisco Bug: CSCuo93634 - Python: cli_execution_error when executing commands on module

Last Modified

Sep 10, 2014

Products (8)

  • Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switches
  • Cisco Nexus 7000 10-Slot Switch
  • Cisco Nexus 7000 4-Slot Switch
  • Cisco Nexus 7700 6-Slot Switch
  • Cisco Nexus 7000 18-Slot Switch
  • Cisco Nexus 7700 18-Slot Switch
  • Cisco Nexus 7700 10-Slot Switch
  • Cisco Nexus 7000 9-Slot Switch

Known Affected Releases

6.2(6)

Description (partial) 

Symptom:
A cli.cli_execution_error is raised when using the cli() function that executes commands on a linecard.  For example:

script
N7K-A# show file bootflash:scripts/test.py
#!/usr/bin/python

module = 4
s = cli('slot %d quoted \"show clock\"' % module)
print s

execution
N7K-A# source test.py
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/bootflash/scripts/test.py", line 4, in <module>
    s = cli('slot %d quoted \"show clock\"' % module)
cisco.cli_execution_error: 19:02:38.457 UTC Wed May 21 2014

Conditions:
Python script using the cisco.cli() function to execute a "slot quoted" command.
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