show topology

show topology

import requests
import json

"""
Modify these please
"""
url='http://<ip_address>:<port_number>/ins'
switchuser='<user_id>'
switchpassword='<password>'

myheaders={'content-type':'application/json'}
payload={
"ins_api":{
  "version": "1.0",
  "type": "cli_show",
  "chunk": "0",
  "sid": "1",
  "input": "show topology",
  "output_format": "json"
  }
}
response = requests.post(url,data=json.dumps(payload), headers=myheaders,auth=(switchuser,switchpassword)).json()
output = json.dumps(response, indent=4, sort_keys=True)

json_output = json.loads(output)["ins_api"]["outputs"]["output"]["body"]
print(json.dumps(json_output, indent=4, sort_keys=True))

{
    "TABLE_topology_vsan": {
        "ROW_topology_vsan": [
            {
                "TABLE_topology": {
                    "ROW_topology": {
                        "interface": "port-channel5",
                        "peer_domain": "0xaa(170)",
                        "peer_interface": "port-channel5",
                        "peer_ip_address": "10.197.155.244",
                        "peer_switch_name": "cisco-mds"
                    }
                },
                "id": 1
            },
            {
                "TABLE_topology": {
                    "ROW_topology": {
                        "interface": "port-channel5",
                        "peer_domain": "0xe7(231)",
                        "peer_interface": "port-channel5",
                        "peer_ip_address": "10.197.155.244",
                        "peer_switch_name": "cisco-mds"
                    }
                },
                "id": 3
            },
            {
                "TABLE_topology": {
                    "ROW_topology": {
                        "interface": "port-channel5",
                        "peer_domain": "0xda(218)",
                        "peer_interface": "port-channel5",
                        "peer_ip_address": "10.197.155.244",
                        "peer_switch_name": "cisco-mds"
                    }
                },
                "id": 4
            },
            {
                "TABLE_topology": {
                    "ROW_topology": {
                        "interface": "port-channel5",
                        "peer_domain": "0xab(171)",
                        "peer_interface": "port-channel5",
                        "peer_ip_address": "10.197.155.244",
                        "peer_switch_name": "cisco-mds"
                    }
                },
                "id": 11
            }
        ]
    }
}

     <TABLE_topology_vsan>
      <ROW_topology_vsan>
       <id>1</id>
       <TABLE_topology>
        <ROW_topology>
         <interface>port-channel5</interface>
         <peer_domain>0xaa(170)</peer_domain>
         <peer_interface>port-channel5</peer_interface>
         <peer_ip_address>10.197.155.244</peer_ip_address>
         <peer_switch_name>cisco-mds</peer_switch_name>
        </ROW_topology>
       </TABLE_topology>
      </ROW_topology_vsan>
      <ROW_topology_vsan>
       <id>3</id>
       <TABLE_topology>
        <ROW_topology>
         <interface>port-channel5</interface>
         <peer_domain>0xe7(231)</peer_domain>
         <peer_interface>port-channel5</peer_interface>
         <peer_ip_address>10.197.155.244</peer_ip_address>
         <peer_switch_name>cisco-mds</peer_switch_name>
        </ROW_topology>
       </TABLE_topology>
      </ROW_topology_vsan>
      <ROW_topology_vsan>
       <id>4</id>
       <TABLE_topology>
        <ROW_topology>
         <interface>port-channel5</interface>
         <peer_domain>0xda(218)</peer_domain>
         <peer_interface>port-channel5</peer_interface>
         <peer_ip_address>10.197.155.244</peer_ip_address>
         <peer_switch_name>cisco-mds</peer_switch_name>
        </ROW_topology>
       </TABLE_topology>
      </ROW_topology_vsan>
      <ROW_topology_vsan>
       <id>11</id>
       <TABLE_topology>
        <ROW_topology>
         <interface>port-channel5</interface>
         <peer_domain>0xab(171)</peer_domain>
         <peer_interface>port-channel5</peer_interface>
         <peer_ip_address>10.197.155.244</peer_ip_address>
         <peer_switch_name>cisco-mds</peer_switch_name>
        </ROW_topology>
       </TABLE_topology>
      </ROW_topology_vsan>
     </TABLE_topology_vsan>

The show topology command displays topology information for connected switches. For command descriptions, see the Cisco MDS 9000 Series Switches Command References.

Note: This sample output is generated for Cisco MDS 9000 Series NX-OS Release 8.4(2a) or later.

switch# show topology


FC Topology for VSAN 1 :
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
       Interface  Peer Domain Peer Interface     Peer IP Address(Switch Name)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    port-channel5 0xaa(170)    port-channel5  10.197.155.244(cisco-mds)

FC Topology for VSAN 3 :
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
       Interface  Peer Domain Peer Interface     Peer IP Address(Switch Name)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    port-channel5 0xe7(231)    port-channel5  10.197.155.244(cisco-mds)

FC Topology for VSAN 4 :
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
       Interface  Peer Domain Peer Interface     Peer IP Address(Switch Name)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    port-channel5 0xda(218)    port-channel5  10.197.155.244(cisco-mds)

FC Topology for VSAN 11 :
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
       Interface  Peer Domain Peer Interface     Peer IP Address(Switch Name)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    port-channel5 0xab(171)    port-channel5  10.197.155.244(cisco-mds)