Get Robots Based on OS into a CSV File

Products

• DX Unified Infrastructure Management (Nimsoft / UIM)
• NIMSOFT PROBES

Issue/Introduction

Summary: 

You can run an auto-operator script to produce a csv format output file containing a Windows robot list using the script in this procedure.  This example returns Windows robots but this can be changed to get all robots or robots for a different OS type.


Environment:  

8.x

Instructions: 

Follow these steps:

1. In Infrastructure Manager open the GUI for the nas probe.
2. Click on the Auto-Operator tab. 
3. Check the Activate Auto-Operator checkbox if not checked already.
4. Click on the Scripts tab and create a new script.
5. Paste the following script and adjust for fname path and click on the green arrow to execute.
    

probe = "hub"

callback = "getrobots"

 

fname = "C:\\robots.csv"

file.create(fname)

buff = ""

local args = pds.create()

pds.putString(args,"name","")

rl = nimbus.request(probe,callback,args)

 

for k,v in pairs(rl) do

   if type(v) == "table" then

      for a,b in pairs(v) do

         if b.os_major == "Windows" then

         buff=buff..b.name..",\t"..b.os_major..",\t"..b.os_minor.."\n"         

         file.write(fname,buff)    

          print (b.name," "..b.os_major)

 

       end

      end

   end

end

pds.delete()

Environment

Release:
Component: UIMNAS