Get IP Address for all computers in the JSS

bring_the_payne.py

#!/usr/bin/env python
"""https://twitter.com/krispayne/status/859833552078225408:

@shea_craig is possible with python-jss to generate a list of IP addresses for
computers in the JSS?
"""


from operator import itemgetter

# This example uses python-jss 2.0.0+
import jss


def main():
    # Configure the JSS API object. Fill in with your information.
    # You will need the add the JSS' certificate to your keychain and trust
    # it.
    j = jss.JSS(
        url="https://tacos.com:8443", user="python-jss", password="abc123",
        ssl_verify=True)

    # Alternate form, if you have built preferences already (see the docs):
    # j = jss.JSS(jss.JSSPrefs())

    # Query the JSS for all Computer objects. We use the subset argument to
    # minimize the amount of data retrieved to just the 'general' data,
    # which includes IP address.
    computers = j.Computer(subset='general')

    # Build a list of the IP address value from each computer's general
    # section. You can descend the tag tree with dot syntax notation.
    ip_addresses = [comp.general.ip_address.text for comp in computers]

    # Or as 3-tuples of hostname, serial, IP...
    detailed = [
        (comp.name,
         comp.general.serial_number.text,
         comp.general.ip_address.text) for comp in computers]

    # Show it!
    for index, ip_address in enumerate(ip_addresses):
        print '{:>3}: {:>14}'.format(index, ip_address)

    print

    # Show it showing off!
    # Build a dict of max lengths per column for table output.
    lengths = [0, 0, 0]
    for computer in detailed:
        for index, item in enumerate(computer):
            length = len(item)
            if length > lengths[index]:
                lengths[index] = length

    fmt = (
        '| {index:>5} | {name:>{name_width}} | {serial:>{serial_width}}  | '
        '{ip_addr:>14} |')
    name_width, serial_width, _ = lengths

    header = fmt.format(
        index='Index', name='Name', name_width=lengths[0],
        serial='Serial', serial_width=lengths[1], ip_addr='IP Address')
    head_length = len(header)
    bar = '-' * head_length
    print bar
    print header
    print bar

    for index, data in enumerate(sorted(detailed, key=itemgetter(0))):
        name, serial, ip_addr = data
        print fmt.format(
            index=index, name=name, name_width=name_width, serial=serial,
            serial_width=serial_width, ip_addr=ip_addr)
    print bar
    print
    tacos = (u'\U0001F32E' * head_length).encode('utf-8')
    print tacos


if __name__ == "__main__":
    main()