mso_schema_template_externalepg – Manage external EPGs in schema templates

New in version 2.8.

Synopsis

  • Manage external EPGs in schema templates on Cisco ACI Multi-Site.

Requirements

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

  • Multi Site Orchestrator v2.1 or newer

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
display_name
string
The name as displayed on the MSO web interface.
externalepg
string
The name of the external EPG to manage.

aliases: name
host
string / required
IP Address or hostname of the ACI Multi Site Orchestrator host.

aliases: hostname
output_level
string
    Choices:
  • debug
  • info
  • normal ←
Influence the output of this ACI module.
normal means the standard output, incl. current dict
info adds informational output, incl. previous, proposed and sent dicts
debug adds debugging output, incl. filter_string, method, response, status and url information
password
string / required
The password to use for authentication.
This option is mutual exclusive with private_key. If private_key is provided too, it will be used instead.
port
integer
Port number to be used for the REST connection.
The default value depends on parameter `use_ssl`.
schema
string / required
The name of the schema.
state
string
    Choices:
  • absent
  • present ←
  • query
Use present or absent for adding or removing.
Use query for listing an object or multiple objects.
template
string / required
The name of the template.
timeout
integer
Default:
30
The socket level timeout in seconds.
use_proxy
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes ←
If no, it will not use a proxy, even if one is defined in an environment variable on the target hosts.
use_ssl
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes ←
If no, an HTTP connection will be used instead of the default HTTPS connection.
username
string
Default:
"admin"
The username to use for authentication.
validate_certs
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes ←
If no, SSL certificates will not be validated.
This should only set to no when used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates.
vrf
dictionary
The VRF associated to this ANP.

Notes

Note

  • Please read the Cisco ACI Guide for more detailed information on how to manage your ACI infrastructure using Ansible.
  • This module was written to support ACI Multi Site Orchestrator v2.1 or newer. Some or all functionality may not work on earlier versions.

Examples

- name: Add a new external EPG
  mso_schema_template_externalepg:
    host: mso_host
    username: admin
    password: SomeSecretPassword
    schema: Schema 1
    template: Template 1
    externalepg: External EPG 1
    state: present
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Remove an external EPG
  mso_schema_template_externalepg:
    host: mso_host
    username: admin
    password: SomeSecretPassword
    schema: Schema 1
    template: Template 1
    externalepg: external EPG1
    state: absent
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Query a specific external EPGs
  mso_schema_template_externalepg:
    host: mso_host
    username: admin
    password: SomeSecretPassword
    schema: Schema 1
    template: Template 1
    externalepg: external EPG1
    state: query
  delegate_to: localhost
  register: query_result

- name: Query all external EPGs
  mso_schema_template_externalepg:
    host: mso_host
    username: admin
    password: SomeSecretPassword
    schema: Schema 1
    template: Template 1
    state: query
  delegate_to: localhost
  register: query_result

Status

Authors

  • Dag Wieers (@dagwieers)

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