avi_vsvip – Module for setup of VsVip Avi RESTful Object

New in version 2.4.

Synopsis

Requirements

The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.

  • avisdk

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
api_context
dictionary
added in 2.5
Avi API context that includes current session ID and CSRF Token.
This allows user to perform single login and re-use the session.
api_version
string
Default:
"16.4.4"
Avi API version of to use for Avi API and objects.
avi_api_patch_op
-
added in 2.5
    Choices:
  • add
  • replace
  • delete
Patch operation to use when using avi_api_update_method as patch.
avi_api_update_method
-
added in 2.5
    Choices:
  • put ←
  • patch
Default method for object update is HTTP PUT.
Setting to patch will override that behavior to use HTTP PATCH.
avi_credentials
dictionary
added in 2.5
Avi Credentials dictionary which can be used in lieu of enumerating Avi Controller login details.
api_version
-
Default:
"16.4.4"
Avi controller version
controller
-
Avi controller IP or SQDN
csrftoken
-
Avi controller API csrftoken to reuse existing session with session id
password
-
Avi controller password
port
-
Avi controller port
session_id
-
Avi controller API session id to reuse existing session with csrftoken
tenant
-
Default:
"admin"
Avi controller tenant
tenant_uuid
-
Avi controller tenant UUID
timeout
-
Default:
300
Avi controller request timeout
token
-
Avi controller API token
username
-
Avi controller username
avi_disable_session_cache_as_fact
boolean
added in 2.6
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes
It disables avi session information to be cached as a fact.
cloud_ref
-
It is a reference to an object of type cloud.
Field introduced in 17.1.1.
controller
string
Default:
""
IP address or hostname of the controller. The default value is the environment variable AVI_CONTROLLER.
dns_info
-
Service discovery specific data including fully qualified domain name, type and time-to-live of the dns record.
Field introduced in 17.1.1.
east_west_placement
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes
Force placement on all service engines in the service engine group (container clouds only).
Field introduced in 17.1.1.
Default value when not specified in API or module is interpreted by Avi Controller as False.
name
- / required
Name for the vsvip object.
Field introduced in 17.1.1.
password
string
Default:
""
Password of Avi user in Avi controller. The default value is the environment variable AVI_PASSWORD.
state
-
    Choices:
  • absent
  • present ←
The state that should be applied on the entity.
tenant
string
Default:
"admin"
Name of tenant used for all Avi API calls and context of object.
tenant_ref
-
It is a reference to an object of type tenant.
Field introduced in 17.1.1.
tenant_uuid
string
Default:
""
UUID of tenant used for all Avi API calls and context of object.
url
-
Avi controller URL of the object.
use_standard_alb
boolean
added in 2.9
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes
This overrides the cloud level default and needs to match the se group value in which it will be used if the se group use_standard_alb value is
set.
This is only used when fip is used for vs on azure cloud.
Field introduced in 18.2.3.
username
string
Default:
""
Username used for accessing Avi controller. The default value is the environment variable AVI_USERNAME.
uuid
-
Uuid of the vsvip object.
Field introduced in 17.1.1.
vip
-
List of virtual service ips and other shareable entities.
Field introduced in 17.1.1.
vrf_context_ref
-
Virtual routing context that the virtual service is bound to.
This is used to provide the isolation of the set of networks the application is attached to.
It is a reference to an object of type vrfcontext.
Field introduced in 17.1.1.
vsvip_cloud_config_cksum
-
added in 2.9
Checksum of cloud configuration for vsvip.
Internally set by cloud connector.
Field introduced in 17.2.9, 18.1.2.

Notes

Note

Examples

- name: Example to create VsVip object
  avi_vsvip:
    controller: 10.10.25.42
    username: admin
    password: something
    state: present
    name: sample_vsvip

Return Values

Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:

Key Returned Description
obj
dictionary
success, changed
VsVip (api/vsvip) object


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