pyntc.errors

pyntc custom exceptions.

pyntc.errors.CommandError

Bases: NTCError

Error for issuing command on device.

__init__(command, message)

Error for issuing command on device.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
command	str	The command that failed.	required
message	str	The error message returned from the device.	required

pyntc.errors.CommandListError

Bases: NTCError

Error for issuing a command from a list of commands on device..

__init__(commands, command, message)

Error for issuing a command from a list of commands on device.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
commands	list	The list of commands that were to be sent to the device.	required
command	str	The command that reported an error on the device.	required
message	str	The error emssage returned from the device.	required

pyntc.errors.ConfFileNotFoundError

Bases: NTCError

Error for issues finding the config filename.

__init__(filename)

Error for issues finding the config filename.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
filename	str	The name of the file used for config settings.	required

pyntc.errors.DeviceNameNotFoundError

Bases: NTCError

Error for issues finding name in inventory file, filename.

__init__(name, filename)

Error for issues finding name in inventory file, filename.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
name	str	The hostname that failed the lookup.	required
filename	str	The name of the file used for inventory.	required

pyntc.errors.DeviceNotActiveError

Bases: NTCError

Error for when the device is part of an HA cluster, and the device is not the active device.

__init__(hostname, redundancy_state, peer_redundancy_state)

Error for when the device is part of an HA cluster, and the device is not the active device.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
hostname	str	The hostname of the device being validated.	required
redundancy_state	str	Current redundancy state.	required
peer_redundancy_state	str	Peer State.	required

pyntc.errors.FeatureNotFoundError

Bases: NTCError

Error for trying to use a PyNTC feature for an unsupported device_type.

__init__(feature, device_type)

Error for trying to use a PyNTC feature for an unsupported device_type.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
feature	str	The PyNTC feature name.	required
device_type	str	The PyNTC device_type name.	required

TODO: Remove this Exception when VLAN feature is removed.

pyntc.errors.FileSystemNotFoundError

Bases: NTCError

Error for inability to identify the default file system on network device.

__init__(hostname, command)

Error for inability to identify the default file system on network device.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
hostname	str	The hostname of the device that failed.	required
command	str	The command used to detect the default file system.	required

pyntc.errors.FileTransferError

Bases: NTCError

File Transfer Error.

__init__(message=None)

File Transfer Error.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
message	str	Error message to pass. Defaults to None.	None

pyntc.errors.NTCError

Bases: Exception

Generic Error class for PyNTC.

__init__(message)

Generic Error class for PyNTC.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
message	str	The error message associated with the Exception.	required

__repr__()

Representation of NTC error object.

pyntc.errors.NTCFileNotFoundError

Bases: NTCError

Error for not being able to find a file on a device.

__init__(hostname, file, directory)

Error for not being able to find a file on a device.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
hostname	str	The hostname of the device that did not have the file.	required
file	str	The name of the file that could not be found.	required
directory	str	The directory on the network device where the file was searched for.	required

TODO: Rename dir arg as that is a reserved name in python.

pyntc.errors.NotEnoughFreeSpaceError

Bases: NTCError

Error for not having enough free space to transfer a file.

__init__(hostname, min_space=None, *, required=None, available=None, file_system=None)

Error for not having enough free space to transfer a file.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
hostname	str	The hostname of the device being checked.	required
min_space	str	The minimum amount of space required. Retained for backward compatibility with callers that only know the required value.	None
required	int	Required bytes for the pending transfer.	None
available	int	Free bytes currently available on the target filesystem.	None
file_system	str	The target filesystem that was checked.	None

pyntc.errors.OSInstallError

Bases: NTCError

Error for failing to install an OS on a device.

__init__(hostname, desired_boot)

Error for failing to install an OS on a device.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
hostname	str	The hostname of the device that failed to install OS.	required
desired_boot	str	The OS that was attempted to be installed.	required

pyntc.errors.PeerFailedToFormError

Bases: NTCError

Error for failing to have High Availability Peer form after state change.

__init__(hostname, desired_state, current_state)

Error for failing to have High Availability Peer form after state change.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
hostname	str	The hostname of the device that did not peer properly.	required
desired_state	str	The peer redundancy state that was expected.	required
current_state	str	The current peer redundancy state of the device.	required

pyntc.errors.RebootTimeoutError

Bases: NTCError

Error for inability to log into device after waiting for max time for reboot to complete.

__init__(hostname, wait_time)

Error for inability to log into device after waiting for max time for reboot to complete.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
hostname	str	The hostname of the device that did not boot back up.	required
wait_time	int	The amount of time waiting before considering the reboot failed.	required

pyntc.errors.SocketClosedError

Bases: NTCError

Error for network device closing the socket connection during operation.

__init__(message=None)

Error for network device closing the socket connection during operation.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
message	str	A custom error message to use instead of the default.	None

pyntc.errors.UnsupportedDeviceError

Bases: NTCError

Error class for Unsupported Devices.

__init__(vendor)

Error class for Unsupported Devices.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
vendor	str	The name of the deice's vendor to present in the error.	required

pyntc.errors.WLANDisableError

Bases: NTCError

Error for not being able to disable WLAN.

__init__(hostname, desired_wlans, actual_wlans)

Error for not being able to disable WLAN.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
hostname	str	The hostname of the device that failed to disable all desired_wlans.	required
desired_wlans	list	The WLAN IDs that should have been disabled.	required
actual_wlans	list	The WLAN IDs that are disabled on the device.	required

pyntc.errors.WLANEnableError

Bases: NTCError

Error for not being able to enable WLAN.

__init__(hostname, desired_wlans, actual_wlans)

Error for not being able to enable WLAN.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
hostname	str	The hostname of the device that failed to enable all desired_wlans.	required
desired_wlans	list	The WLAN IDs that should have been enabled.	required
actual_wlans	list	The WLAN IDs that are enabled on the device.	required

pyntc.errors.WaitingRebootTimeoutError

Bases: NTCError

Error for device not rebooting after sending install mode upgrade command.

__init__(hostname, wait_time)

Error for device not rebooting after sending install mode upgrade command.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
hostname	str	The hostname of the device that did not boot back up.	required
wait_time	int	The amount of time waiting before considering the reboot failed.	required