README.md

@@ -65,6 +65,8 @@ rack_location:
 #
 # driver: "file:/tmp/datacenter"
 # regex: "(.*)"
+
+inventory: true
 ```
 
 # Hardware

netbox_agent.yaml.example

@@ -23,4 +23,6 @@ rack_location:
 # regex: 'SysName:[ ]+[A-Za-z]+-[A-Za-z]+-([A-Za-z0-9]+)'
 #
 # driver: "file:/tmp/datacenter"
-# regex: "(.*)"
+# regex: "(.*)"
+
+inventory: true

netbox_agent/config.py

@@ -38,3 +38,5 @@ if config.get('network'):
     NETWORK_IGNORE_INTERFACES = config['network'].get('ignore_interfaces')
     NETWORK_IGNORE_IPS = config['network'].get('ignore_ips')
     NETWORK_LLDP = config['network'].get('lldp') is True
+
+INVENTORY_ENABLED = config.get('inventory') == True

netbox_agent/inventory.py

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import logging
 import subprocess
 import re
 
-from netbox_agent.config import netbox_instance as nb
+from netbox_agent.config import netbox_instance as nb, INVENTORY_ENABLED
 from netbox_agent.misc import is_tool
 from netbox_agent.raid.hp import HPRaid
 from netbox_agent.raid.storcli import StorcliRaid
@@ -43,6 +43,10 @@ class Inventory():
     * get netbox item
     * create netbox item
     * update netbox item
+
+    Known issues:
+    - no scan of non-raid devices
+    - no scan of NVMe devices
     """
 
     def __init__(self, server):
@@ -306,13 +310,19 @@ class Inventory():
                 self.create_netbox_memory(memory)
 
     def create(self):
+        if not INVENTORY_ENABLED:
+            return False
         self.create_netbox_cpus()
         self.create_netbox_memory()
         self.create_netbox_raid_cards()
         self.create_netbox_disks()
+        return True
 
     def update(self):
+        if not INVENTORY_ENABLED:
+            return False
         self.update_netbox_cpus()
         self.update_netbox_memory()
         self.update_netbox_raid_cards()
         self.update_netbox_disks()
+        return True

netbox_agent/server.py

@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ class ServerBase():
         # check network cards
         self.network = Network(server=self)
         self.network.update_netbox_network_cards()
-        # check raid_cards
+        # update inventory
         self.inventory = Inventory(server=self)
         self.inventory.update()
         if update:
@@ -282,13 +282,7 @@ class ServerBase():
         logging.debug('Finished updating Server!')
 
     def print_debug(self):
-        self.inventory = Inventory(server=self)
+        self.network = Network(server=self)
-        # FIXME: do something more generic by looping on every get_* methods
-#        print(self.inventory.get_memory())
-#        print(self.inventory.get_raid_cards())
-#        print(self.inventory.get_netbox_raid_cards())
-        print(self.inventory.get_disks())
-        return
         print('Datacenter:', self.get_datacenter())
         print('Netbox Datacenter:', self.get_netbox_datacenter())
         print('Rack:', self.get_rack())