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community.network.vdirect_runnable – Runs templates and workflow actions in Radware vDirect server
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.vdirect_runnable.
Synopsis
- Runs configuration templates, creates workflows and runs workflow actions in Radware vDirect server.
 
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- vdirect-client >= 4.9.0-post4
 
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | 
|---|---|---|
| action_name
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Workflow action name to run.
        
       
        Required if runnable_type=Workflow.
         | 
     |
| parameters
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Action parameters dictionary. In case of  
       ConfigurationTemplate runnable type,
       
        the device connection details should always be passed as a parameter.
         | 
     |
| runnable_name
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        vDirect runnable name to run.
        
       
        May be configuration template name, workflow template name or workflow instance name.
         | 
     |
| runnable_type
        
        string / required
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        vDirect runnable type.
         | 
     
| validate_certs
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        If  
       no, SSL certificates will not be validated,
       
        may be set as  
       VDIRECT_VALIDATE_CERTS or VDIRECT_VERIFY environment variable.
       
        This should only set to  
       no used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates.
       aliases: vdirect_validate_certs  | 
     
| vdirect_http_port
        
        string
         | 
      Default: 
        2188
         | 
      
        
        vDirect server HTTP port number, may be set as  VDIRECT_HTTP_PORT environment variable.
        | 
     
| vdirect_https_port
        
        string
         | 
      Default: 
        2189
         | 
      
        
        vDirect server HTTPS port number, may be set as  VDIRECT_HTTPS_PORT environment variable.
        | 
     
| vdirect_ip
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        Primary vDirect server IP address, may be set as  VDIRECT_IP environment variable.
        | 
     |
| vdirect_password
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        vDirect server password, may be set as  VDIRECT_PASSWORD environment variable.
        | 
     |
| vdirect_secondary_ip
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Secondary vDirect server IP address, may be set as  VDIRECT_SECONDARY_IP environment variable.
        | 
     |
| vdirect_timeout
        
        string
         | 
      Default: 
        60
         | 
      
        
        Amount of time to wait for async operation completion [seconds],
        
       
        may be set as  VDIRECT_TIMEOUT environment variable.
        | 
     
| vdirect_use_ssl
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        If  
       no, an HTTP connection will be used instead of the default HTTPS connection,
       
        may be set as  VDIRECT_HTTPS or VDIRECT_USE_SSL environment variable.
        | 
     
| vdirect_user
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        vDirect server username, may be set as  VDIRECT_USER environment variable.
        | 
     |
| vdirect_wait
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Wait for async operation to complete, may be set as  VDIRECT_WAIT environment variable.
        | 
     
Notes
Note
- Requires the Radware vdirect-client Python package on the host. This is as easy as 
pip install vdirect-client 
Examples
- name: Run the module from Ansible playbook
  community.network.vdirect_runnable:
      vdirect_ip: 10.10.10.10
      vdirect_user: vDirect
      vdirect_password: radware
      runnable_type: ConfigurationTemplate
      runnable_name: get_vlans
      parameters: {'vlans_needed':1,'adc':[{'type':'Adc','name':'adc-1'}]}
  Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| Key | Returned | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| result
        
        string
         | 
      success | 
        
        Message detailing run result
         Sample:
        
       
        Workflow action run completed.
         | 
     
Authors
- Evgeny Fedoruk @ Radware LTD (@evgenyfedoruk)
 
© 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/vdirect_runnable_module.html