aci_access_port_to_interface_policy_leaf_profile - Manage Fabric interface policy leaf profile interface selectors (infra:HPortS, infra:RsAccBaseGrp, infra:PortBlk)

New in version 2.5.

Synopsis

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
access_port_selector
required
The name of the Fabric access policy leaf interface profile access port selector.

aliases: name, access_port_selector_name
certificate_name
The X.509 certificate name attached to the APIC AAA user used for signature-based authentication.
It defaults to the private_key basename, without extension.

aliases: cert_name
description
The description to assign to the access_port_selector
from_card
(added in 2.6)
The beginning (from-range) of the card range block for the leaf access port block.

aliases: from_card_range
from_port
required
The beginning (from-range) of the port range block for the leaf access port block.

aliases: from, fromPort, from_port_range
host
required
IP Address or hostname of APIC resolvable by Ansible control host.

aliases: hostname
interface_type
(added in 2.6)
    Choices:
  • fex
  • port_channel
  • switch_port ←
  • vpc
The type of interface for the static EPG deployement.
leaf_interface_profile
required
The name of the Fabric access policy leaf interface profile.

aliases: leaf_interface_profile_name
leaf_port_blk
required
The name of the Fabric access policy leaf interface profile access port block.

aliases: leaf_port_blk_name
leaf_port_blk_description
The description to assign to the leaf_port_blk
output_level
    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
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.
policy_group
The name of the fabric access policy group to be associated with the leaf interface profile interface selector.

aliases: policy_group_name
port
Port number to be used for REST connection.
The default value depends on parameter `use_ssl`.
private_key
required
PEM formatted file that contains your private key to be used for signature-based authentication.
The name of the key (without extension) is used as the certificate name in ACI, unless certificate_name is specified.
This option is mutual exclusive with password. If password is provided too, it will be ignored.

aliases: cert_key
state
    Choices:
  • absent
  • present ←
  • query
Use present or absent for adding or removing.
Use query for listing an object or multiple objects.
timeout
int
 Default:
30
The socket level timeout in seconds.
to_card
(added in 2.6)
The end (to-range) of the card range block for the leaf access port block.

aliases: to_card_range
to_port
required
The end (to-range) of the port range block for the leaf access port block.

aliases: to, toPort, to_port_range
use_proxy
bool
    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
bool
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes ←
If no, an HTTP connection will be used instead of the default HTTPS connection.
username Default:
admin
The username to use for authentication.

aliases: user
validate_certs
bool
    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.

Notes

Note

Examples

- name: Associate an Interface Access Port Selector to an Interface Policy Leaf Profile with a Policy Group
  aci_access_port_to_interface_policy_leaf_profile:
    host: apic
    username: admin
    password: SomeSecretPassword
    leaf_interface_profile: leafintprfname
    access_port_selector: accessportselectorname
    leaf_port_blk: leafportblkname
    from_port: 13
    to_port: 16
    policy_group: policygroupname
    state: present
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Associate an interface access port selector to an Interface Policy Leaf Profile (w/o policy group) (check if this works)
  aci_access_port_to_interface_policy_leaf_profile:
    host: apic
    username: admin
    password: SomeSecretPassword
    leaf_interface_profile: leafintprfname
    access_port_selector: accessportselectorname
    leaf_port_blk: leafportblkname
    from_port: 13
    to_port: 16
    state: present
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Remove an interface access port selector associated with an Interface Policy Leaf Profile
  aci_access_port_to_interface_policy_leaf_profile:
    host: apic
    username: admin
    password: SomeSecretPassword
    leaf_interface_profile: leafintprfname
    access_port_selector: accessportselectorname
    state: absent
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Query Specific access_port_selector under given leaf_interface_profile
  aci_access_port_to_interface_policy_leaf_profile:
    host: apic
    username: admin
    password: SomeSecretPassword
    leaf_interface_profile: leafintprfname
    access_port_selector: accessportselectorname
    state: query
  delegate_to: localhost
  register: query_result

Return Values

Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:

Key Returned Description
current
list
 success
The existing configuration from the APIC after the module has finished

Sample:
[{'fvTenant': {'attributes': {'dn': 'uni/tn-production', 'ownerKey': '', 'name': 'production', 'descr': 'Production environment', 'nameAlias': '', 'ownerTag': ''}}}]
error
dict
 failure
The error information as returned from the APIC

Sample:
{'text': 'unknown managed object class foo', 'code': '122'}
filter_string
string
 failure or debug
The filter string used for the request

Sample:
?rsp-prop-include=config-only
method
string
 failure or debug
The HTTP method used for the request to the APIC

Sample:
POST
previous
list
 info
The original configuration from the APIC before the module has started

Sample:
[{'fvTenant': {'attributes': {'dn': 'uni/tn-production', 'ownerKey': '', 'name': 'production', 'descr': 'Production', 'nameAlias': '', 'ownerTag': ''}}}]
proposed
dict
 info
The assembled configuration from the user-provided parameters

Sample:
{'fvTenant': {'attributes': {'name': 'production', 'descr': 'Production environment'}}}
raw
string
 parse error
The raw output returned by the APIC REST API (xml or json)

Sample:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><imdata totalCount="1"><error code="122" text="unknown managed object class foo"/></imdata>
response
string
 failure or debug
The HTTP response from the APIC

Sample:
OK (30 bytes)
sent
list
 info
The actual/minimal configuration pushed to the APIC

Sample:
{'fvTenant': {'attributes': {'descr': 'Production environment'}}}
status
int
 failure or debug
The HTTP status from the APIC

Sample:
200
url
string
 failure or debug
The HTTP url used for the request to the APIC

Sample:
https://10.11.12.13/api/mo/uni/tn-production.json


Status

This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.

Maintenance

This module is flagged as certified which means that it is maintained by an Ansible Partner. See Module Maintenance & Support for more info.

For a list of other modules that are also maintained by an Ansible Partner, see here.

Author

  • Bruno Calogero (@brunocalogero)

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