from netmiko import ConnectHandler
import time
start_time = time.time()
cisco = {
'device_type': 'cisco_ios',
'host': '10.196.1.73',
'username': 'ansible',
'password': 'XXX',
}
print("init connection")
ssh_conn = ConnectHandler(**cisco)
print("{} seconds".format(time.time() - start_time))
print("running command")
try:
ssh_conn.send_command_expect(
"archive download-sw flash1:c2960x-universalk9-tar.152-4.E6.tar",
expect_string="All software images installed",
delay_factor=200,
)
except OSError:
print("blam")
finally:
print("{} seconds".format(time.time() - start_time))