hostname modified dynamically and comment updated

Author: chkp-yuvalfe

examples_python2/modify_hostname.py

@@ -21,9 +21,6 @@
 # management server.
 from cpapi import APIClient, APIClientArgs
 
-# new hostname value to be defined
-HOSTNAME = "my-new-hostname"
-
 
 def main():
     # getting details from the user
@@ -35,6 +32,8 @@ def main():
         print("Attention! Your password will be shown on the screen!")
         password = raw_input("Enter password: ")
 
+    hostname = raw_input("hostname value to be defined:")
+
     client_args = APIClientArgs(server=api_server,
                                 api_version="1",
                                 unsafe=True,
@@ -57,7 +56,7 @@ def main():
             print("Failed to get hostname '{}'".format(api_res.data))
 
         # request to set hostname
-        api_res = client.api_call("set-hostname", {"name": HOSTNAME})
+        api_res = client.api_call("set-hostname", {"name": hostname})
         if api_res.success:
             print("Hostname name changed to '{}'".format(api_res.data["name"]))
         else:

examples_python2/show_physical_interface.py

@@ -51,7 +51,8 @@ def main():
         if api_res.success:
             # in order to access any field within the data that had
             # returned, simple use api_res.data["field name"] or refer to
-            # the documentation page - https://<your-server-ip>/gaia_docs/
+            # the documentation page -
+            # https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/latest/GaiaAPIs/
             print(
                 "Physical interface name is '{}' , ipv4 address is '{}', "
                 "interface mtu is '{}' ".format(api_res.data["name"],

examples_python3/modify_hostname.py

@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@
 # management server.
 from cpapi import APIClient, APIClientArgs
 
-HOSTNAME = "my-new-hostname"
-
 
 def main():
     # getting details from the user
@@ -34,6 +32,8 @@ def main():
         print("Attention! Your password will be shown on the screen!")
         password = input("Enter password: ")
 
+    hostname = input("hostname value to be defined:")
+
     client_args = APIClientArgs(server=api_server, api_version="1",
                                 unsafe=True, context="gaia_api")
 
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ def main():
             print("Failed to get hostname '{}'".format(api_res.data))
 
         # request to set hostname
-        api_res = client.api_call("set-hostname", {"name": HOSTNAME})
+        api_res = client.api_call("set-hostname", {"name": hostname})
         if api_res.success:
             print("Hostname name changed to '{}'".format(api_res.data["name"]))
         else:

examples_python3/show_physical_interface.py

@@ -50,7 +50,9 @@ def main():
         })
         if api_res.success:
             # in order to access any field within the data that had
-            # returned, simple use api_res.data["field name"]
+            # returned, simple use api_res.data["field name"] or refer to
+            # the documentation page -
+            # https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/latest/GaiaAPIs/
             print(
                 "Physical interface name is '{}' , ipv4 address is '{}', "
                 "interface mtu is '{}' ".format(api_res.data["name"],