networktocode.nautobot.device_redundancy_group module – Creates or removes device redundancy groups from Nautobot

Note

This module is part of the networktocode.nautobot collection (version 5.2.0).

To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install networktocode.nautobot. You need further requirements to be able to use this module, see Requirements for details.

To use it in a playbook, specify: networktocode.nautobot.device_redundancy_group.

New in networktocode.nautobot 5.1.0

Synopsis

  • Creates or removes device redundancy groups from Nautobot

Requirements

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

  • pynautobot

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

api_version

string

added in networktocode.nautobot 4.1.0

API Version Nautobot REST API

custom_fields

dictionary

added in networktocode.nautobot 3.0.0

Must exist in Nautobot and in key/value format

description

string

added in networktocode.nautobot 5.1.0

The description of the device redundancy group

failover_strategy

string

added in networktocode.nautobot 5.1.0

The failover strategy of the device redundancy group

Choices:

name

string / required

added in networktocode.nautobot 5.1.0

The name of the device redundancy group

query_params

list / elements=string

added in networktocode.nautobot 3.0.0

This can be used to override the specified values in ALLOWED_QUERY_PARAMS that is defined

in plugins/module_utils/utils.py and provides control to users on what may make

an object unique in their environment.

secrets_group

any

added in networktocode.nautobot 5.1.0

The secrets group of the device redundancy group

state

string

Use present or absent for adding or removing.

Choices:

status

any

added in networktocode.nautobot 5.1.0

The status of the device redundancy group

Required if state=present and the device redundancy group does not exist yet

tags

list / elements=any

added in networktocode.nautobot 3.0.0

Any tags that this item may need to be associated with

token

string / required

The token created within Nautobot to authorize API access

url

string / required

The URL of the Nautobot instance resolvable by the Ansible host (for example: http://nautobot.example.com:8000)

validate_certs

any

If no, SSL certificates will not be validated. This should only be used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates.

Default: :ansible-option-default:`true`

Notes

Note

  • Tags should be defined as a YAML list

  • This should be ran with connection local and hosts localhost

Examples

- name: "Test Nautobot device_redundancy_group module"
  connection: local
  hosts: localhost
  gather_facts: False

  tasks:
    - name: Create device redundancy group within Nautobot with only required information
      networktocode.nautobot.device_redundancy_group:
        url: http://nautobot.local
        token: thisIsMyToken
        name: My Redundancy Group
        status: Active
        state: present

    - name: Create device redundancy group within Nautobot with all information
      networktocode.nautobot.device_redundancy_group:
        url: http://nautobot.local
        token: thisIsMyToken
        name: My Redundancy Group
        status: Active
        description: My Description
        failover_strategy: active-active
        secrets_group: "{{ my_secrets_group['key'] }}"
        tags:
          - My Tag
        custom_fields:
          my_field: my_value
        state: present
      vars:
        my_secrets_group: "{{ lookup('networktocode.nautobot.lookup', 'secrets-groups', api_endpoint=nautobot_url, token=nautobot_token, api_filter='name=\"My Secrets Group\"') }}"

    - name: Delete device redundancy group within nautobot
      networktocode.nautobot.device_redundancy_group:
        url: http://nautobot.local
        token: thisIsMyToken
        name: My Redundancy Group
        state: absent

Return Values

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

Key

Description

device_redundancy_group

dictionary

Serialized object as created or already existent within Nautobot

Returned: success (when state=present)

msg

string

Message indicating failure or info about what has been achieved

Returned: always

Authors

  • Joe Wesch (@joewesch)