create_site.py

# coding: utf-8

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# SteelConnection
# Simplify access to the Riverbed SteelConnect CX REST API.
#
# https://pypi.org/project/steelconnection
# https://github.com/grelleum/SteelConnection


from __future__ import print_function
from pprint import pprint

import steelconnection

# Change the below values to match the realm and org
# as seen in the URL for your SteelConnect CX Manager.
# for example:  https://realm.riverbed.cc/admin/TestLab
scm_name = "realm.riverbed.cc"
org_name = "TestLab"

# Details for the site to be created:
new_site = {
    "name": "NYC",
    "city": "New York",
    "country": "US",
    "longname": "New York test lab.",
    "timezone": "America/New_York",
}


def main():
    # Initialize the steelconnection object.
    sc = steelconnection.SConnect(scm_name)

    # Get the org ID for your organization.
    org = sc.lookup.org(org_name)
    print("Org name: {},  Org id: {}".format(org["longname"], org["id"]))

    # API resource for posting.
    resource = "/org/{}/sites".format(org["id"])

    # Make the post request.
    result = sc.post(resource, data=new_site)

    # Display response.
    print("Response:", sc.response.status_code, sc.response.reason)
    pprint(result)


if __name__ == "__main__":
    main()