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theforeman.foreman.http_proxy – Manage HTTP Proxies
Note
This plugin is part of the theforeman.foreman collection (version 2.2.0).
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 theforeman.foreman.
To use it in a playbook, specify: theforeman.foreman.http_proxy.
New in version 1.1.0: of theforeman.foreman
Synopsis
- Create, update, and delete HTTP Proxies
 
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- requests
 
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | 
|---|---|---|
| locations
        
        list / elements=string
         | 
      
        
        List of locations the entity should be assigned to
         | 
     |
| name
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        The HTTP Proxy name
         | 
     |
| organizations
        
        list / elements=string
         | 
      
        
        List of organizations the entity should be assigned to
         | 
     |
| password
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        Password of the user accessing the Foreman server.
        
       
        If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable  FOREMAN_PASSWORD will be used instead.
        | 
     |
| proxy_password
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Password used to authenticate with the HTTP Proxy
        
       
        When this parameter is set, the module will not be idempotent.
         | 
     |
| proxy_username
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Username used to authenticate with the HTTP Proxy
         | 
     |
| server_url
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        URL of the Foreman server.
        
       
        If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable  FOREMAN_SERVER_URL will be used instead.
        | 
     |
| state
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        State of the entity
         | 
     
| url
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        URL of the HTTP Proxy
        
       
        Required when creating a new HTTP Proxy.
         | 
     |
| username
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        Username accessing the Foreman server.
        
       
        If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable  FOREMAN_USERNAME will be used instead.
        | 
     |
| validate_certs
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Whether or not to verify the TLS certificates of the Foreman server.
        
       
        If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable  FOREMAN_VALIDATE_CERTS will be used instead.
        | 
     
Examples
- name: create example.org proxy
  theforeman.foreman.http_proxy:
    name: "example.org"
    url: "http://example.org:3128"
    locations:
      - "Munich"
    organizations:
      - "ACME"
    server_url: "https://foreman.example.com"
    username: "admin"
    password: "changeme"
    state: present
  Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| Key | Returned | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
| entity
        
        dictionary
         | 
      success | 
        
        Final state of the affected entities grouped by their type.
          | 
     |
| http_proxies
        
        list / elements=dictionary
         | 
      success | 
        
        List of HTTP proxies.
          | 
     |
Authors
- Evgeni Golov (@evgeni)
 
© 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/theforeman/foreman/http_proxy_module.html