avi_alertsyslogconfig - Module for setup of AlertSyslogConfig Avi RESTful Object¶

New in version 2.4.

Synopsis
- Requirements
Parameters
Notes
Examples
Return Values
Status
Maintenance
- Author

Synopsis ¶

This module is used to configure AlertSyslogConfig object
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Requirements ¶

The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.

avisdk

Parameters ¶

Parameter	Choices/Defaults	Comments
api_context (added in 2.5)		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	Default: 16.4.4	Avi API version of to use for Avi API and objects.
avi_api_patch_op (added in 2.5)	Choices: add replace delete	Patch operation to use when using avi_api_update_method as patch.
avi_api_update_method (added in 2.5)	Choices: put ← patch	Default method for object update is HTTP PUT. Setting to patch will override that behavior to use HTTP PATCH.
avi_credentials (added in 2.5)		Avi Credentials dictionary which can be used in lieu of enumerating Avi Controller login details.
controller	Default:	IP address or hostname of the controller. The default value is the environment variable `AVI_CONTROLLER`.
description		User defined description for alert syslog config.
name required		A user-friendly name of the syslog notification.
password	Default:	Password of Avi user in Avi controller. The default value is the environment variable `AVI_PASSWORD`.
state	Choices: absent present ←	The state that should be applied on the entity.
syslog_servers		The list of syslog servers.
tenant	Default: admin	Name of tenant used for all Avi API calls and context of object.
tenant_ref		It is a reference to an object of type tenant.
tenant_uuid	Default:	UUID of tenant used for all Avi API calls and context of object.
url		Avi controller URL of the object.
username	Default:	Username used for accessing Avi controller. The default value is the environment variable `AVI_USERNAME`.
uuid		Unique object identifier of the object.

Notes ¶

Note

For more information on using Ansible to manage Avi Network devices see https://www.ansible.com/ansible-avi-networks.

Examples ¶

- name: Create Alert Syslog object to forward all events to external syslog server
  avi_alertsyslogconfig:
    controller: '{{ controller }}'
    name: Roberts-syslog
    password: '{{ password }}'
    syslog_servers:
    - syslog_server: 10.10.0.100
      syslog_server_port: 514
      udp: true
    tenant_ref: admin
    username: '{{ username }}'

Return Values ¶

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

Key	Returned	Description
obj dict	success, changed	AlertSyslogConfig (api/alertsyslogconfig) object

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 community which means that it is maintained by the Ansible Community. See Module Maintenance & Support for more info.

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

Author ¶

Gaurav Rastogi (grastogi@avinetworks.com)

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