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Config Filter Handler

Interface for configuration filter. Configuration filters are applied during Managed Object configuration save to GridVCS. Config filters are used to alter configuration before further processing. Altering may include any text manipulation, including section removing and sensitive data protection.

Config filters are applied before Config Diff Filter.

config_filter(managed_object, config):
    Implements config filter

    :param managed_object: Managed Object instance
    :param config: Config
    :returns: altered config

Examples

Hide Passwords

Replace password with password xxx 

import re

rx_password = re.compile("password\s+(\S+)")

def config_filter(mo, config):
    return rx_password.sub("xxx", rx_password)