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community.network.avi_poolgroup – Module for setup of PoolGroup 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_poolgroup.
Synopsis
- This module is used to configure PoolGroup 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.
         | 
     |
| cloud_config_cksum
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Checksum of cloud configuration for poolgroup.
        
       
        Internally set by cloud connector.
         | 
     ||
| cloud_ref
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        It is a reference to an object of type cloud.
         | 
     ||
| controller
        
        string
         | 
      Default: 
        ""
         | 
      
        
        IP address or hostname of the controller. The default value is the environment variable  AVI_CONTROLLER.
        | 
     |
| created_by
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Name of the user who created the object.
         | 
     ||
| deployment_policy_ref
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        When setup autoscale manager will automatically promote new pools into production when deployment goals are met.
        
       
        It is a reference to an object of type poolgroupdeploymentpolicy.
         | 
     ||
| description
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Description of pool group.
         | 
     ||
| fail_action
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Enable an action - close connection, http redirect, or local http response - when a pool group failure happens.
        
       
        By default, a connection will be closed, in case the pool group experiences a failure.
         | 
     ||
| implicit_priority_labels
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Whether an implicit set of priority labels is generated.
        
       
        Field introduced in 17.1.9,17.2.3.
        
       
        Default value when not specified in API or module is interpreted by Avi Controller as False.
         | 
     |
| members
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        List of pool group members object of type poolgroupmember.
         | 
     ||
| min_servers
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        The minimum number of servers to distribute traffic to.
        
       
        Allowed values are 1-65535.
        
       
        Special values are 0 - 'disable'.
        
       
        Default value when not specified in API or module is interpreted by Avi Controller as 0.
         | 
     ||
| name
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        The name of the pool group.
         | 
     ||
| password
        
        string
         | 
      Default: 
        ""
         | 
      
        
        Password of Avi user in Avi controller. The default value is the environment variable  AVI_PASSWORD.
        | 
     |
| priority_labels_ref
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Uuid of the priority labels.
        
       
        If not provided, pool group member priority label will be interpreted as a number with a larger number considered higher priority.
        
       
        It is a reference to an object of type prioritylabels.
         | 
     ||
| service_metadata
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Metadata pertaining to the service provided by this poolgroup.
        
       
        In openshift/kubernetes environments, app metadata info is stored.
        
       
        Any user input to this field will be overwritten by avi vantage.
        
       
        Field introduced in 17.2.14,18.1.5,18.2.1.
         | 
     ||
| 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.
         | 
     ||
| 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 pool group.
         | 
     ||
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 PoolGroup object
  community.network.avi_poolgroup:
    controller: 10.10.25.42
    username: admin
    password: something
    state: present
    name: sample_poolgroup
  Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| Key | Returned | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| obj
        
        dictionary
         | 
      success, changed | 
        
        PoolGroup (api/poolgroup) 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_poolgroup_module.html