Pulling APC RMS data via SSH

import paramiko
import time
import sys
import re

def get():
    # 1- Device Manager\n  ->  1- Phase Management\n
    commandlist = ['1\r','1\r']
    # VARIABLES THAT NEED CHANGED
    ip = ''
    username = ''
    password = ''
    rms = ''
    try:
        # Create instance of SSHClient object
        remote_conn_pre = paramiko.SSHClient()

        # Automatically add untrusted hosts (make sure okay for security policy in your environment)
        remote_conn_pre.set_missing_host_key_policy(
             paramiko.AutoAddPolicy())
        print ('connecting to '+ ip)
        # initiate SSH connection
        remote_conn_pre.connect(ip, username=username, password=password, look_for_keys=False, allow_agent=False)
        print( "SSH connection established to %s" % ip)

        # Use invoke_shell to establish an 'interactive session'
        remote_conn = remote_conn_pre.invoke_shell()
        print ("Interactive SSH session established")

        # Strip the initial router prompt
        output = remote_conn.recv(1000)
        data = ''
        # See what we have
        #print (output)
        #remote_conn.send("\n")
        for c in commandlist:
            print('Sending '+c)
            remote_conn.send(c)
            time.sleep(2)
            if remote_conn.recv_ready():
                output = remote_conn.recv(5000)
                data += str(output)
        #regex
        #Phase Load :  [0-9].[0-9]
        v = re.search(r"Phase Load :  [0-9].[0-9]", data)
        rms = v.group(0)
        rms = rms.replace('Phase Load :  ','')
    except:
        rms = "0.0"
    return rms