Reboot Arcadyan VGV7519 (Experia, Telfort NL) through the web interface using python

reboot_router.py

#!/usr/bin/env python
import getpass
import os
import re
import signal
import sys

from collections import namedtuple
from urllib import urlencode
from urllib2 import build_opener


def get_user_input():
    password = None
    hostname = None
    while not all((password, hostname)):
        os.system('clear')
        hostname = raw_input('\nPlease enter the hostname of the router --> ')
        password = getpass.getpass('\nPlease enter the admin password of the router --> ')
    output = namedtuple('config', 'hostname password')
    return output(hostname=hostname, password=password)


def get_token_from_html(opener, url):
    request_output = opener.open(url)
    output = request_output.read()
    token = re.findall(r"var._httoken.=.\'(.*?)\';", output, re.DOTALL)
    if token:
        return token[0]
    return None


def login_on_router(opener, config):
    url = 'http://{}/cgi-bin/login.exe'.format(config.hostname)
    token = get_token_from_html(opener=opener, url=url)

    data = {
        "httoken": token,
        "pws": config.password,
        "user": "Admin"
    }
    return opener.open(url, urlencode(data))


def reboot_router():
    config = get_user_input()
    opener = build_opener()

    login_on_router(opener=opener, config=config)

    token_url = 'http://{}/system_r.stm'.format(config.hostname)
    token = get_token_from_html(opener=opener, url=token_url)

    url = 'http://{}/cgi-bin/restart.exe'.format(config.hostname)
    data = {
        "httoken": token,
        "page": "tools_gateway",
        "logout": None,
    }
    return opener.open(url, urlencode(data))


def signal_handler(signal, frame):
    print('\nExited because you pressed Ctrl+C!')
    sys.exit(1)


if __name__ == "__main__":
    signal.signal(signal.SIGINT, signal_handler)
    reboot_router()