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@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+:lastproofread: 2021-06-27
+
.. _command-scripting:
Command Scripting
@@ -34,7 +36,7 @@ example, if you want to disable a BGP peer on VRRP transition to backup:
Run operational commands
------------------------
-Unlike a normal configuration sessions, all operational commands must be
+Unlike a normal configuration session, all operational commands must be
prepended with ``run``, even if you haven't created a session with configure.
.. code-block:: none
@@ -44,8 +46,8 @@ prepended with ``run``, even if you haven't created a session with configure.
run show interfaces
exit
-Other script language
----------------------
+Other script languages
+----------------------
If you want to script the configs in a language other than bash you can have
your script output commands and then source them in a bash script.
@@ -108,7 +110,7 @@ group, the script can be safeguarded like this:
Executing pre-hooks/post-hooks Scripts
--------------------------------------
-Vyos has the ability to run custom scripts before and after each commit
+VyOS has the ability to run custom scripts before and after each commit
The default directories where your custom Scripts should be located are:
@@ -124,7 +126,8 @@ Scripts are run in alphabetical order. Their names must consist entirely of
ASCII upper- and lower-case letters,ASCII digits, ASCII underscores, and
ASCII minus-hyphens.No other characters are allowed.
-.. note:: Custom scripts are not executed with root privileges (Use sudo inside if this is necessary).
+.. note:: Custom scripts are not executed with root privileges
+ (Use sudo inside if this is necessary).
A simple example is shown below, where the ops command executed in
the post-hook script is "show interfaces".
@@ -148,8 +151,8 @@ Preconfig on boot
The ``/config/scripts/vyos-preconfig-bootup.script`` script is called on boot
before the VyOS configuration during boot process.
-Any modifications done to work around unfixed bugs and implement enhancements
-which are not complete in the VyOS system can be placed here.
+Any modifications were done to work around unfixed bugs and implement
+enhancements that are not complete in the VyOS system can be placed here.
The default file looks like this:
@@ -167,8 +170,8 @@ Postconfig on boot
The ``/config/scripts/vyos-postconfig-bootup.script`` script is called on boot
after the VyOS configuration is fully applied.
-Any modifications done to work around unfixed bugs and implement enhancements
-which are not complete in the VyOS system can be placed here.
+Any modifications were done to work around unfixed bugs and implement
+enhancements that are not complete in the VyOS system can be placed here.
The default file looks like this:
@@ -179,6 +182,6 @@ The default file looks like this:
# applied. Any modifications required to work around unfixed bugs or use
# services not available through the VyOS CLI system can be placed here.
-.. hint:: For configuration/upgrade management issues, modification of these
+.. hint:: For configuration/upgrade management issues, modification of this
script should be the last option. Always try to find solutions based on CLI
commands first.