show clock

show clock

import json

"""
Modify these please
"""
url='http://<IP_Address>/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 clock",
  "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)


{

  "ins_api": {
    "type": "cli_show",
    "version": "1.0",
    "sid": "eoc",
    "outputs": {
      "output": {
        "input": "show clock",
        "msg": "Success",
        "code": "200",
        "body": {
          "simple_time": "21:00:28.982 UTC Wed Aug 08 2018\n",
          "time_source": "NTP"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

The CLI output example below corresponds to the payload example in the code pane on the right. For more information about the show clock command, see the CLI command reference:

http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/switches/nexus-9000-series-switches/products-command-reference-list.html

Note: This example was added in Cisco NX-OS Release 9.2(1).

Switch# show clock
21:00:30.739 UTC Wed Aug 08 2018
Time source is NTP