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community.network.avi_dnspolicy – Module for setup of DnsPolicy Avi RESTful Object
Note
This plugin is part of the community.network collection (version 3.0.0).
You might already have this collection installed if you are using the ansible package. It is not included in ansible-core. To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list.
To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install community.network.
To use it in a playbook, specify: community.network.avi_dnspolicy.
Synopsis
- This module is used to configure DnsPolicy object
- more examples at https://github.com/avinetworks/devops
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- avisdk
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | |
|---|---|---|---|
| api_context 
        dictionary
        | 
        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 
        string
        | 
 | 
        Patch operation to use when using avi_api_update_method as patch.
        | |
| avi_api_update_method 
        string
        | 
 | 
        Default method for object update is HTTP PUT.
        
        Setting to patch will override that behavior to use HTTP PATCH.
        | |
| avi_credentials 
        dictionary
        | 
        Avi Credentials dictionary which can be used in lieu of enumerating Avi Controller login details.
        | ||
| api_version 
        string
        | Default: 
        "16.4.4"
        | 
        Avi controller version
        | |
| controller 
        string
        | 
        Avi controller IP or SQDN
        | ||
| csrftoken 
        string
        | 
        Avi controller API csrftoken to reuse existing session with session id
        | ||
| password 
        string
        | 
        Avi controller password
        | ||
| port 
        string
        | 
        Avi controller port
        | ||
| session_id 
        string
        | 
        Avi controller API session id to reuse existing session with csrftoken
        | ||
| tenant 
        string
        | Default: 
        "admin"
        | 
        Avi controller tenant
        | |
| tenant_uuid 
        string
        | 
        Avi controller tenant UUID
        | ||
| timeout 
        string
        | Default: 
        300
        | 
        Avi controller request timeout
        | |
| token 
        string
        | 
        Avi controller API token
        | ||
| username 
        string
        | 
        Avi controller username
        | ||
| avi_disable_session_cache_as_fact 
        boolean
        | 
 | 
        It disables avi session information to be cached as a fact.
        | |
| controller 
        string
        | Default: 
        ""
        | 
        IP address or hostname of the controller. The default value is the environment variable  AVI_CONTROLLER. | |
| created_by 
        string
        | 
        Creator name.
        
        Field introduced in 17.1.1.
        | ||
| description 
        string
        | 
        Field introduced in 17.1.1.
        | ||
| name 
        string / required
        | 
        Name of the dns policy.
        
        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. | |
| rule 
        string
        | 
        Dns rules.
        
        Field introduced in 17.1.1.
        | ||
| state 
        string
        | 
 | 
        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 
        string
        | 
        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 
        string
        | 
        Avi controller URL of the object.
        | ||
| username 
        string
        | Default: 
        ""
        | 
        Username used for accessing Avi controller. The default value is the environment variable  AVI_USERNAME. | |
| uuid 
        string
        | 
        Uuid of the dns policy.
        
        Field introduced in 17.1.1.
        | ||
Notes
Note
- For more information on using Ansible to manage Avi Network devices see https://www.ansible.com/ansible-avi-networks.
Examples
- name: Example to create DnsPolicy object
  community.network.avi_dnspolicy:
    controller: 10.10.25.42
    username: admin
    password: something
    state: present
    name: sample_dnspolicy
Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| Key | Returned | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| obj 
        dictionary
        | success, changed | 
        DnsPolicy (api/dnspolicy) object
        | 
Authors
- Gaurav Rastogi (@grastogi23) <grastogi@avinetworks.com>
© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2021 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
 https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/community/network/avi_dnspolicy_module.html