theforeman.foreman.http_proxy module – Manage HTTP Proxies

Note

This module is part of the theforeman.foreman collection (version 4.2.0).

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. You need further requirements to be able to use this module, see Requirements for details.

To use it in a playbook, specify: theforeman.foreman.http_proxy.

New in theforeman.foreman 1.1.0

Synopsis 

Create, update, and delete HTTP Proxies

Requirements 

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

requests

Parameters 

Parameter	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 Choices: `"present"` ← (default) `"absent"`
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. Choices: `false` `true` ← (default)

Attributes 

Attribute	Support	Description
check_mode	Support: full	Can run in check_mode and return changed status prediction without modifying the entity
diff_mode	Support: full	Will return details on what has changed (or possibly needs changing in check_mode), when in diff mode

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	Description
entity dictionary	Final state of the affected entities grouped by their type. Returned: success
http_proxies list / elements=dictionary	List of HTTP proxies. Returned: success

Authors

Evgeni Golov (@evgeni)

theforeman.foreman.http_proxy module – Manage HTTP Proxies

Synopsis

Requirements

Parameters

Attributes

Examples

Return Values