What you can do with Slurp’it

A practical look at setup, device discovery, data collection, reporting and integrations.

Slurpit introduction video
Slurpit wizard animation

Instant onboarding

Get your system up and running in less than an hour:

Download Slurp’it as Docker containers or an OVA appliance.

Run it in your environment on your preferred infrastructure.

Follow the onboarding wizard to configure access and start discovery.

Add devices

Add devices in the way that works for your network:

Manual addition: Enter device details yourself.

API input: Send device information programmatically.

Bulk upload: Import a list of devices.

Automated discovery: Find and add devices automatically.

Slurpit devices animation
Slurpit moving architecture

Scalable Architecture

Run the application on one server or distribute its components across multiple servers:

Containerized application

Horizontal scaling: Add workers as your network grows.

Segmented networks are supported

Keep discovered data on premises, with deployment options for the GUI and API.

SNMP support for automatically finding the devices in your network

Specify requirements

Choose what information to collect and how often:

Preconfigured planning for commonly used show commands across 180+ supported vendors.

Extend with TextFSM: Add and test templates for the data you need.

Granular scheduling: Decide how often each collection runs.

Slurpit planning
Slurpit connected devices

Search, report & export

Explore the collected data and make it available to your team and other systems:

Auto-generated views

Custom reports

Download, export and integrate

Access historical collections to look back and compare data over time.

Topology NEW

Build and explore network topology from the data Slurp’it collects. The viewer supports networks both small and very large:

VRF-aware views show connections in the right network context.

Define your own relations using collected data.

Trace paths through the network.

Export topology via the API for other tools and workflows.

Slurp’it Topology Builder & Viewer with a network topology diagram
Slurpit swagger documentation animation

Explore the REST API

Use the REST API to schedule collections and retrieve structured network data without relying on the GUI.

Retrieve data for a specific host.

Retrieve data by planning and hostname.

Retrieve and compare network snapshots.

Sync with a source of truth such as NetBox.

Powerful Features

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Use integrated TextFSM templates for common commands
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Build and test your own TextFSM templates in Slurp’it
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Share templates with the open source community
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Enterprise capabilities built on open source foundations
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Normalize field names and attributes across vendors
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Set granular collection schedules per planning

Integrations

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Use the REST API without the GUI when you prefer
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Sync with NetBox, Nautobot and Infrahub (beta)
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Enrich tickets with network data
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Export and share custom views with colleagues and customers
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Use the SNMP device finder to keep inventory current
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Build integrations with the Python SDK

Python SDK

Use Slurp’it data in your own Python projects and automation. The SDK also supports Pandas and CSV export.

Try Slurp’it on your network

Explore the sandbox, or download Slurp’it to discover and collect data from your own network.