test-node-addition.py

import re
from swisclient import SwisClient
from pprint import pprint as pp


class NodeManager:
    def __init__(self):
        self._swis = SwisClient(
            'orionhost',
            'apiuser',
            'apipassword')

    def add_local_node(self):
        self._add_node_element()
        self._add_pollers()
        self._pollnow()

    def _add_node_element(self):
        props = {
#            'Caption': 'L1HDSandbox.lan',
            'IPAddress': '192.168.5.4',
#            'IPAddressGUID': '0405A8C0-0000-0000-0000-000000000000',
            'DynamicIP': False,
            'EngineID': 1,
##            'Status': 1,
            'Allow64BitCounters': 1,
            'ObjectSubType': 'SNMP',
            'SNMPVersion': 2,
##            'BufferNoMemThisHour': -2,
##            'BufferNoMemToday': -2,
##            'BufferSmMissThisHour': -2,
##            'BufferSmMissToday': -2,
##            'BufferMdMissThisHour': -2,
##            'BufferMdMissToday': -2,
##            'BufferBgMissThisHour': -2,
##            'BufferBgMissToday': -2,
##            'BufferLgMissThisHour': -2,
##            'BufferLgMissToday': -2,
#            'SysObjectID': '1.3.6.1.4.1.8072.3.2.10',
#            'MachineType': 'net-snmp - Linux',
#            'Vendor': 'net-snmp',
#            'VendorIcon': '8072.gif',
            'RediscoveryInterval': 30,
            'PollInterval': 120,
            'ChildStatus': 1,
            'StatCollection': 10,
            'Community': 'solarwinds',
#            'NodeDescription': 'Linux L1HDSandbox.lan 2.6.32-504.23.4.el6.x86_64 #1 SMP Tue Jun 9 20:57:37 UTC 2015 x86_64',
            # Setting this conflicts with MachineType.
            #'Description': 'net-snmp - Linux'
        }

        print("Adding node {}... ".format(props['IPAddress']), end="")
        results = self._swis.create('Orion.Nodes', **props)
        print("DONE!")

        self._nodeid = self._parse_node(results)

    def _parse_node(self, results):
        return re.search('(\d+)$', results).group(0)

    def _add_pollers(self):
        pollers_enabled = {
            'N.Status.ICMP.Native': True,
            'N.Status.SNMP.Native': False,
            'N.ResponseTime.ICMP.Native': True,
            'N.ResponseTime.SNMP.Native': False,
            'N.Details.SNMP.Generic': True,
            'N.Uptime.SNMP.Generic': True,
            'N.Cpu.SNMP.HrProcessorLoad': True,
            'N.Memory.SNMP.NetSnmpReal': True,
            'N.AssetInventory.Snmp.Generic': True,
            'N.Status.SNMP.Native': False,
            'N.ResponseTime.SNMP.Native': False,
            'N.Topology_Layer3.SNMP.ipNetToMedia': False,
            'N.Routing.SNMP.Ipv4CidrRoutingTable': False
        }

        pollers = []
        for k in pollers_enabled:
            pollers.append(
                {
                    'PollerType': k,
                    'NetObject': 'N:' + self._nodeid,
                    'NetObjectType': 'N',
                    'NetObjectID': self._nodeid,
                    'Enabled': pollers_enabled[k]
                }
            )

        for poller in pollers:
            print("  Adding poller type: {} with status {}... ".\
                  format(poller['PollerType'],
                         poller['Enabled']),
                  end="")
            response = self._swis.create('Orion.Pollers', **poller)
            print("DONE!")

    def _configure_custom_properties(self):
        pass

    def _pollnow(self):
        print("    Forcing a polling now... ", end="")
        self._swis.invoke('Orion.Nodes', 'PollNow', 'N:' + self._nodeid)
        print("DONE!")


def main():
    nm = NodeManager()
    nm.add_local_node()


if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()

Hi
I am getting the following:
python addnew.py
File "addnew.py", line 54
print("Adding node {}... ".format(props['IPAddress']), end="")