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@ -16,9 +16,21 @@ Dependencies
The ``napalm`` proxy module requires NAPALM_ library to be installed: ``pip install napalm``
Please check Installation_ for complete details.
.. _NAPALM: https://napalm.readthedocs.io
.. _Installation: https://napalm.readthedocs.io/en/latest/installation.html
.. _NAPALM: https://napalm-automation.net/
.. _Installation: http://napalm.readthedocs.io/en/latest/installation/index.html
.. note::
Beginning with Salt release 2017.7.3, it is recommended to use
``napalm`` >= ``2.0.0``. The library has been unified into a monolithic
package, as in opposite to separate packages per driver. For more details
you can check `this document <https://napalm-automation.net/reunification/>`_.
While it will still work with the old packages, bear in mind that the NAPALM
core team will maintain only the main ``napalm`` package.
Moreover, for additional capabilities, the users can always define a
library that extends NAPALM's base capabilities and configure the
``provider`` option (see below).
Pillar
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@ -59,7 +71,7 @@ always_alive: ``True``
.. versionadded:: 2017.7.0
provider: ``napalm_base``
The module that provides the ``get_network_device`` function.
The library that provides the ``get_network_device`` function.
This option is useful when the user has more specific needs and requires
to extend the NAPALM capabilities using a private library implementation.
The only constraint is that the alternative library needs to have the