Netmiko MikroTik RouterOS SSH key login example
In our previous example Netmiko MikroTik RouterOS minimal example we showed how to login to a RouterOS device using netmikoand password-based login.
mikrotik_ssh_key_login.py
#!/usr/bin/env python3
from netmiko import ConnectHandler
import os.path
mikrotik = {
'device_type': 'mikrotik_routeros',
'host': '192.168.88.1',
'username': 'admin',
'key_file': os.path.expanduser("~/.ssh/id_mikrotik"),
}
with ConnectHandler(**mikrotik) as mikrotik_connection:
print(mikrotik_connection.send_command(f'/system/identity/print', cmd_verify=False))Example output:
mikrotik_identity_output.txt
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