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Cisco CML lab lifecycle management — create, start, stop, wipe, delete, clone, import/export labs.
Passed 15 of 18 test cases with the skill, and 7 of 18 without it.
and 7 more in the full report
9 fixed9 passed either way4 still failing0 broke
Tokens, turns and time describe resource use, not a dollar price.
One of 8 test cases the skill fixed. Same model, same prompt, with and without the skill.
Our test Cisco CML server uses a self-signed TLS certificate during lab automated testing. What environment variable controls certificate validation for `cml-mcp`?
| Checked | Without skill | With skill |
|---|---|---|
| Names CML_VERIFY_SSL as the variable controlling SSL certificate validation. | Missed | Passed |
The instructions your model reads when the skill loads.
cml-mcp (pip-installed, stdio transport)CML_URL, CML_USERNAME, CML_PASSWORD environment variablesCML_VERIFY_SSL (default: true)| Tool | Parameters | What It Does |
|---|---|---|
create_lab | title | Create a new empty lab with a title |
get_lab | lab_id or lab_title | Get lab details (state, node count, link count) |
get_labs | none | List all labs on the CML server |
start_lab | lab_id or lab_title | Start all nodes in a lab (boot the topology) |
stop_lab | lab_id or lab_title | Stop all nodes in a lab (graceful shutdown) |
wipe_lab | lab_id or lab_title | Wipe lab node configurations (reset to factory) |
delete_lab | lab_id or lab_title | Delete a lab permanently |
| Tool | Parameters | What It Does |
|---|---|---|
import_lab | topology (YAML string) | Import a lab from CML topology YAML |
export_lab | lab_id or lab_title | Export a lab as CML topology YAML |
clone_lab | lab_id or lab_title | Clone an existing lab (deep copy) |
download_lab_configs | lab_id or lab_title | Download all node configs from a running lab |
When a user says something like "build me a 3-router OSPF lab" in Slack:
create_lab with a descriptive titlestart_lab to boot everythingtest cases passed, vs 7 / 18 without
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