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NQE - Finding and Visualizing Config Junk in Large-Scale Networks

The Problem with “It Doesn’t Hurt Anything”Over time, stale configuration creates real friction:Configs become harder to read and reason about Engineers hesitate to make changes because “something might depend on it” Troubleshooting takes longer beca

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6 days ago

mayur.ladRamping Up

Workplace which will auto execute by every 30mins

Hi TeamI am looking for some help to create a workplace in FN.This workplace will contain only CISCO devices and NQEs (BGP status and Interface Status). I want to auto execute this workspace (snapshot) by every 30 mins so that I can fetch interface a

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7 days ago

James_NewtonEmployee

In-App Audit Logs now Available in 26.3

We're excited to share that, by popular demand, In-App Audit Logs are now available, giving org admins full visibility into activity across their Forward Networks platform - no support ticket required. Where to find itHead to Platform → System → Audi

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17 days ago

Suriya subbiah CTRamping Up

Forward API

API logs

Hi team,Is there a way to see or get API logs to know which user has performed what kind of api calls & actions ( read / view / change) using thier account?

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20 days ago

SeungwooLeeRamping Up

Sequential Thinking in NQE using State Pipeline

Sequential Thinking in NQE using State Pipeline One interesting challenge when writing logic in NQE is that the language does not support a traditional sequential programming style (loops, mutable variables, recursion, etc.).But we can emulate iterat

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cariddirSpotter

More Functionality with Filtering in the GUI

I’ve brought this up a few times on calls with our account team. It would be really helpful if we could filter with a bit more flexibility in Sources & Inventories.Currently, if I’m searching for a Tag the logic is a “OR” so if I want a device in

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cariddirSpotter

NQE for SNMP Audits (IOS-XE)

This is a script that @rob helped greatly with. It parses through SNMP configuration on IOS-XE devices. Then does a comparison of the templates in the file and provides:What’s missing, what is extra, and the captured configuration.I’ve added additio

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devecisEmployee

Don’t Marry the Model: Designing Flexible AI Workflows

The Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF) In networking, we’ve spent decades eliminating single points of failure — redundant power, redundant links, redundant clusters. Recent policy shifts affecting AI providers are a reminder that AI models themselves can b

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26 days ago

cariddirSpotter

NQE to Pull Cisco WAP OS Version from Cisco (IOS-XE) WLC's.

Continuing scripts to pull more information from Cisco WLC’s. Find my original Cisco WAP post here: Pre-requisites:Add Custom Command to IOS-XE for collection “show ap image | inc None” Add Tag of “WLC” on your Wireless Controllers WLC’s are on c9800

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1 month ago

mayur.ladRamping Up

Workplace which will auto execute by every 30mins

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7 days ago

Suriya subbiah CTRamping Up

Forward API

API logs

Hi team,Is there a way to see or get API logs to know which user has performed what kind of api calls & actions ( read / view / change) using thier account?

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20 days ago

cariddirSpotter

More Functionality with Filtering in the GUI

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Suriya subbiah CTRamping Up

snapshot processing failure

Hi team, I am new to the forward networks enterprise solutions and recently facing some issues in the application. I have set of network devices with different vendors (Cisco, Fortinet, huwawei, F5, etc) in my workspace with application version 25.11

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1 month ago

tenzing29Ramping Up

Integrations

Integrating Forward Networks with CI/CD or automation tools – real examples?

I’m curious to hear how different teams are using Forward Networks in their day-to-day workflows. Whether it’s for network visibility, change validation, security analysis, or troubleshooting, I’d love to learn what’s working best for you. Which feat

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3 months ago

sidhurajRamping Up

NQE query to analyze the module on IOS-XE, IOS, NSOX, EOS, IOS-XR

Hello,I am trying to create the NQE query, where i want to see the outputs of show module, show platform, depending upon the platform command might be different and then from those outputs i want to see the modules which are in down state.

DhanaKRamping Up

Hi Team, Could you help me to understand how Forward Networks model the host ?

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3 months ago

SteveBamfordSpotter

Integrations

Integrating Forward Networks with SharePoint and/or Grafana in the cloud.

As part of my onboarding with Forward Networks, I’ve been exploring its native dashboarding capabilities. While the built-in dashboards offer useful insights, I’m not fully convinced they’ll meet the specific reporting needs of our leadership team.To

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6 months ago

wenshuoRamping Up