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Deliver formatted network reports, audit results, topology diagrams, and compliance documentation to WebEx spaces with Adaptive Cards and markdown formatting. Use when posting a health check report, sharing a security audit, delivering topology diagrams, or sending scheduled network reports to WebEx.

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WebEx Report Delivery

WebEx API Capabilities Used

APIPurpose
Messages -- CreatePost report messages to spaces
Messages -- Create (Adaptive Card)Deliver rich formatted reports with tables and data
Messages -- Create (with files)Attach full reports, diagrams, spreadsheets
Messages -- ListFind previous reports for comparison
Rooms -- ListDiscover target spaces for report delivery

Report Types and Formatting

1. Health Check Report (Adaptive Card)

Post after running the pyats-health-check skill:

{
  "type": "AdaptiveCard",
  "version": "1.3",
  "body": [
    {
      "type": "TextBlock",
      "text": "Device Health Report -- R1",
      "weight": "Bolder",
      "size": "Medium"
    },
    {
      "type": "TextBlock",
      "text": "_2024-02-21 14:00 UTC_",
      "isSubtle": true
    },
    {
      "type": "TextBlock",
      "text": "**Device:** C8000V | IOS-XE 17.9.4a | Uptime: 47d 12h"
    },
    {
      "type": "ColumnSet",
      "columns": [
        { "type": "Column", "width": "stretch", "items": [{"type":"TextBlock","text":"**Check**","weight":"Bolder"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"CPU (5min avg)"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"Memory"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"Interfaces"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"Hardware"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"NTP"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"Logs"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"Connectivity"}]},
        { "type": "Column", "width": "auto", "items": [{"type":"TextBlock","text":"**Status**","weight":"Bolder"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"12%","color":"Good"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"78%","color":"Warning"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"All up","color":"Good"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"OK","color":"Good"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"Synced","color":"Good"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"3 events","color":"Warning"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"100%","color":"Good"}]},
        { "type": "Column", "width": "stretch", "items": [{"type":"TextBlock","text":"**Details**","weight":"Bolder"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"Normal"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"2.0G / 2.6G -- elevated"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"4/4 interfaces up/up"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"All modules operational"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"Offset 2ms to 10.0.0.1"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"3 OSPF adjacency flaps"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"RTT 23ms to 8.8.8.8"}]}
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "TextBlock",
      "text": "**Overall: WARNING** -- 2 items need attention",
      "color": "Warning",
      "weight": "Bolder"
    },
    {
      "type": "TextBlock",
      "text": "_Full report in thread_",
      "isSubtle": true
    }
  ]
}

Thread the detailed per-section output as follow-up messages using parentId.

2. Security Audit Report (Markdown)

Post after running the pyats-security skill:

**Security Audit Report -- R1**
_2024-02-21 | IOS-XE 17.9.4a_

**Summary:** 2 CRITICAL | 2 HIGH | 3 MEDIUM | 2 LOW

---

**CRITICAL**
- **C-001:** SSHv1 enabled -- vulnerable to MITM attacks
  > _Remediation:_ `ip ssh version 2`
- **C-002:** No VTY access-class -- management plane exposed to any source
  > _Remediation:_ Apply `access-class MGMT-ACL in` on VTY lines

**HIGH**
- **H-001:** No OSPF authentication on Gi1 -- route injection risk
- **H-002:** SNMP community 'public' with no source ACL

**MEDIUM**
- M-001: No CoPP policy configured
- M-002: HTTP server enabled (ip http server)
- M-003: Console exec-timeout set to 0 0 (no timeout)

_Detailed findings with remediation commands in thread_

3. Topology Discovery Report (Markdown)

Post after running the pyats-topology skill:

**Topology Discovery -- 2024-02-21**

**Devices Discovered:** 5 | **Links Mapped:** 12

**Discovery Sources:**
- CDP: 8 links (Cisco-to-Cisco)
- LLDP: 3 links (multi-vendor)
- OSPF: 4 routing adjacencies
- BGP: 2 peering sessions
- ARP: 23 L3 neighbors

**Adjacency Table:**

R1:Gi1 <-> R2:Gi1 (10.1.1.0/30, OSPF Area 0) R1:Gi2 <-> SW1:Gi0/1 (10.1.2.0/24, Access VLAN 10) R2:Gi2 <-> SW2:Gi0/1 (10.2.1.0/24, Access VLAN 20) R1:Gi3 <-> ISP:eth0 (203.0.113.0/30, eBGP AS 65000)


_Draw.io diagram and full topology model in thread_

4. NetBox Reconciliation Report (Adaptive Card)

Post after running the netbox-reconcile skill:

{
  "type": "AdaptiveCard",
  "version": "1.3",
  "body": [
    {
      "type": "TextBlock",
      "text": "NetBox Reconciliation Report -- 2024-02-21",
      "weight": "Bolder",
      "size": "Medium"
    },
    {
      "type": "TextBlock",
      "text": "**Scope:** 5 devices | 47 interfaces | 12 cables"
    },
    {
      "type": "ColumnSet",
      "columns": [
        { "type": "Column", "width": "stretch", "items": [{"type":"TextBlock","text":"**Category**","weight":"Bolder"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"DOCUMENTED"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"UNDOCUMENTED"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"MISSING"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"MISMATCH"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"IP DRIFT"}]},
        { "type": "Column", "width": "auto", "items": [{"type":"TextBlock","text":"**Count**","weight":"Bolder"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"10","color":"Good"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"1","color":"Warning"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"1","color":"Attention"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"0","color":"Good"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"2","color":"Warning"}]}
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "TextBlock",
      "text": "**Actions Required:**\n1. Add R1:Gi3 <-> ISP:eth0 cable to NetBox\n2. Investigate missing NB cable #47 (R2:Gi3 <-> SW3:Gi0/2)\n3. Update R2 Loopback0 IP in NetBox (10.2.2.2 -> 10.2.2.3)",
      "wrap": true
    }
  ]
}

5. Change Report (Markdown)

Post after running the pyats-config-mgmt skill:

**Change Report -- R1**
_2024-02-21 14:30 UTC | ServiceNow CR: CHG0012345_

**Change:** Add Loopback99 for OSPF router-id migration

**Config Applied:**

interface Loopback99 ip address 99.99.99.99 255.255.255.255 description OSPF-RID-Migration no shutdown


**Verification: PASSED**
- Routing table: 47 -> 48 routes (+1 connected 99.99.99.99/32)
- OSPF neighbors: 2 (FULL) -- no change
- Connectivity: 100% to 8.8.8.8 -- no change
- New log: %LINEPROTO-5-UPDOWN: Loopback99 up/up

**Rollback:** Not required
**CR Status:** Closed (successful)

6. Vulnerability Scan Report (Adaptive Card)

Post after running the nvd-cve skill:

{
  "type": "AdaptiveCard",
  "version": "1.3",
  "body": [
    {
      "type": "TextBlock",
      "text": "Vulnerability Scan -- Fleet Summary",
      "weight": "Bolder",
      "size": "Medium"
    },
    {
      "type": "TextBlock",
      "text": "_2024-02-21 | NVD Database_",
      "isSubtle": true
    },
    {
      "type": "ColumnSet",
      "columns": [
        { "type": "Column", "width": "auto", "items": [{"type":"TextBlock","text":"**Device**","weight":"Bolder"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"R1"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"R2"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"SW1"}]},
        { "type": "Column", "width": "stretch", "items": [{"type":"TextBlock","text":"**Software**","weight":"Bolder"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"IOS-XE 17.9.4a"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"IOS-XE 17.12.1"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"IOS-XE 16.12.4"}]},
        { "type": "Column", "width": "auto", "items": [{"type":"TextBlock","text":"**CRIT**","weight":"Bolder"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"2","color":"Attention"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"0","color":"Good"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"5","color":"Attention"}]},
        { "type": "Column", "width": "auto", "items": [{"type":"TextBlock","text":"**HIGH**","weight":"Bolder"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"3","color":"Warning"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"1","color":"Warning"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"8","color":"Warning"}]},
        { "type": "Column", "width": "auto", "items": [{"type":"TextBlock","text":"**Action**","weight":"Bolder"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"URGENT","color":"Attention"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"PLAN","color":"Warning"},{"type":"TextBlock","text":"URGENT","color":"Attention"}]}
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "TextBlock",
      "text": "**Top Exposures:**\n- CVE-2023-20198 (CVSS 10.0) -- Affects R1, SW1 -- HTTP server exposed\n- CVE-2023-20273 (CVSS 7.2) -- Affects R1 -- Web UI accessible",
      "wrap": true
    },
    {
      "type": "TextBlock",
      "text": "_Detailed CVE analysis per device in thread_",
      "isSubtle": true
    }
  ]
}

Scheduled Report Delivery

NetClaw can deliver reports on a schedule when asked:

ReportSuggested CadenceSpace
Fleet health checkDaily 06:00 UTCNetClaw Reports
Security auditWeekly (Monday)NetClaw Reports
NetBox reconciliationWeekly (Wednesday)NetClaw Reports
Vulnerability scanMonthly (1st)NetClaw Reports
Topology validationMonthly (15th)NetClaw Reports

Formatting Guidelines

  1. Use Adaptive Cards for structured data -- tables, FactSets, ColumnSets for alignment
  2. Use markdown for narrative content -- security findings, topology descriptions, change summaries
  3. Thread long outputs -- keep top-level messages concise, put details in threaded replies via parentId
  4. Attach files for full reports -- text files for detailed output, images for diagrams
  5. Always include timestamps -- UTC, ISO format
  6. Link to ServiceNow CRs -- when changes are involved
  7. Reference GAIT sessions -- for audit trail continuity
  8. Include fallback text -- always set the markdown field alongside Adaptive Card attachments

Comparison with Previous Reports

When delivering a new report, reference the previous one:

**Health Trend -- R1**
_Compared to last check (2024-02-20 14:00 UTC)_

| Metric | Previous | Current | Trend |
|--------|----------|---------|-------|
| CPU 5min | 10% | 12% | Stable |
| Memory | 71% | 78% | +7% |
| Interfaces | 4/4 up | 4/4 up | Stable |
| Ping RTT | 21ms | 23ms | Stable |

**WARNING:** Memory trending upward -- investigate if continues