This script generates a synthetic CSV inventory of NetAlertX devices, including routers, switches, APs, and leaf nodes with random but reproducible attributes.
./generate_device_inventory.py --help main
usage: generate_device_inventory.py [-h] [--output OUTPUT] [--seed SEED] [--devices DEVICES] [--switches SWITCHES] [--aps APS] [--site SITE] [--ssid SSID] [--owner OWNER] [--network NETWORK] [--template TEMPLATE]
Generate a synthetic device CSV for NetAlertX
options:
-h, --help show this help message and exit
--output OUTPUT, -o OUTPUT
Output CSV path
--seed SEED Seed for reproducible output
--devices DEVICES Number of leaf nodes to generate
--switches SWITCHES Number of switches under the router
--aps APS Number of APs under switches
--site SITE Site name
--ssid SSID SSID placeholder
--owner OWNER Owner name for devices
--network NETWORK IPv4 network to draw addresses from (must have enough hosts for requested devices)
--template TEMPLATE Optional CSV to pull header from; defaults to the sample inventory layout
