Brocade Fabric OS networking equipment (Telnet)
Connector name |
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Connector type | PSLang script |
Type (UI field value) | Brocade Fabric OS networking equipment (telnet) |
Connector status / support | Customer-Verified Clients may contact Bravura Security support for assistance with this connector. Troubleshooting and testing must be completed in the client's test environment as Bravura Security does not maintain internal test environments for the associated target system. |
Installation / setup | Bravura Security Fabric performs operations on Brocade Fabric OS networking equipment using the |
The following Bravura Security Fabric operations are supported by this connector (depending on your product license and version):
user verify password
verify+reset password
create account
delete account
disable account
enable account
get server information
List:
accounts
attributes
For a full list and explanation of each connector operation, see connector operations.
See also
Alternatively, the agtfabricos-ssh.con file associates the script with the SSH connector (
agtssh) to access Fabric OS via SSH. See Brocade Fabric OS networking equipment (SSH) for details about this method.See TCP Telnet HTTP or HTTPS Access for details on the agttelne t connector.
Targeting the Brocade Fabric OS networking equipment system
For each Brocade Fabric OS networking equipment system, add a target system in Bravura Security Fabric (Manage the System > Resources > Target systems).
Type is Brocade Fabric OS networking equipment (telnet)
Address uses options described in the table below.
The administrative credentials must be the built-in "root" account on the Brocade Fabric OS networking equipment.
The full list of target parameters is explained in Target System Options.
Option | Description |
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Options marked with a | |
Script file | Must be set to agtfabricos.psl (key: script) |
Server | The IP address/domain name of the Brocade Fabric OS networking equipment. (key: server) |
Target system’s internal hostname or prompt | This is the internally-defined host name that, along with the logged in user’s name, comprises the Fabric OS prompt. The script generates the expected prompt using this value, then uses the generated prompt to know when commands have completed. (key: name) |
Advanced | |
Port | TCP port number. Typical TCP port numbers are:
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Connection over SSL | This is a generic Telnet target field that is ignored for Fabric OS target systems. |
Validate the server’s certificate when connecting | This is a generic Telnet target field that is ignored for Fabric OS target systems. |
Terminal type | This is a generic Telnet target field that is ignored for Fabric OS target systems. |
Telnet special write option | This is a generic Telnet target field that is ignored for Fabric OS target systems. |
Directory containing PEM-formatted CA certificate files | This is a generic Telnet target field that is ignored for Fabric OS target systems. |
PEM-formatted CA certificate file | This is a generic Telnet target field that is ignored for Fabric OS target systems. |
Timeout for connection | Amount of time in seconds the connector will wait for a response. Default is 300 seconds. (key: timeout) |
Creating a template account
Bravura Security Fabric uses template accounts as models or "blueprints" for creating new accounts on Brocade Fabric OS networking equipment.
Consult the documentation included with your specific application to learn how to create an account to use as a template in Bravura Security Fabric . You can then add account attributes to determine how new accounts should be created based on the template account’s parameters.
Note that Bravura Security Fabric still requires a template account, even though attributes may or may not be copied from the template account, for example, if the configured action for all account attributes is Set .
Handling account attributes
In order for Bravura Security Fabric to manage attributes, you must first add the attributes to Bravura Security Fabric .
See Account attributes in the Bravura Security Fabric configuration documentation for more information.
Note that:
Role must be one of "admin", "switchadmin", or "user".
Maximum length of the description is 40 characters
There is a maximum of 15 created accounts.