Frequently Asked Questions
1.What is AdventNet CLI API?The AdventNet CLI API is a set of Java libraries, which enables you to build applications to manage network devices that support a Command Line Interface. 2.Which platforms does AdventNet CLI API support?AdventNet CLI API is 100% pure Java based, hence platform / OS independent. AdventNet CLI API can be used in any operating system with the JDK distribution of that particular OS. We support Windows 98/2000/NT, Linux, and Solaris OS. 3.Where can AdventNet CLI API be used?AdventNet CLI can be used in configuring and monitoring network devices, such as routers, switches , debugging and running diagnostic commands to isolate the hardware problems, and logging or notifying critical alarm conditions that could help the operator to take corrective action. 4.Does AdventNet CLI API have any user interface tools?Yes. AdventNet CLI API packages a powerful set of GUI tools, namely CLI Browser, Telnet Client Window, and an example configuration application that assist users in performing various network management tasks. 5. What is the extent of scripting support in AdventNet CLI API ?AdventNet CLI API provides extensive support for launching different types of scripts that can be used mostly for automating the routine device configuration tasks. By default, it provides implementations for executing the Python and BeanShell scripts. Facility to plug in other scripts is also available. |
