cisco.dnac.clients_count_info module – Information module for Clients Count Info

Note

This module is part of the cisco.dnac collection (version 6.31.3).

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

To use it in a playbook, specify: cisco.dnac.clients_count_info.

New in cisco.dnac 6.15.0

Synopsis

  • This module represents an alias of the module clients_count_v1_info

Note

This module has a corresponding action plugin.

Requirements

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

  • dnacentersdk >= 2.4.9

  • python >= 3.5

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

band

string

Band query parameter. WiFi frequency band that client or Access Point operates. Band value is represented in Giga Hertz - GHz Examples `band=5GHZ` (single band requested) `band=2.4GHZ&band=6GHZ` (multiple band requested).

connectedNetworkDeviceName

string

ConnectedNetworkDeviceName query parameter. Name of the neighbor network device that client is connected to. This field supports wildcard (`*`) character-based search. If the value contains the (`*`) character, please use the /query API for regex search. Ex `*ap-25*` or `ap-25*` or `*ap-25` Examples `connectedNetworkDeviceName=ap-25` (single connectedNetworkDeviceName requested) `connectedNetworkDeviceName=ap-25&ap-34` (multiple connectedNetworkDeviceName requested).

dnac_debug

boolean

Flag for Cisco DNA Center SDK to enable debugging.

Choices:

  • false ← (default)

  • true

dnac_host

string / required

The Cisco DNA Center hostname.

dnac_password

string

The Cisco DNA Center password to authenticate.

dnac_port

integer

The Cisco DNA Center port.

Default: 443

dnac_username

aliases: user

string

The Cisco DNA Center username to authenticate.

Default: "admin"

dnac_verify

boolean

Flag to enable or disable SSL certificate verification.

Choices:

  • false

  • true ← (default)

dnac_version

string

Informs the SDK which version of Cisco DNA Center to use.

Default: "2.3.7.6"

endTime

float

EndTime query parameter. End time to which API queries the data set related to the resource. It must be specified in UNIX epochtime in milliseconds. Value is inclusive.

headers

dictionary

Additional headers.

ipv4Address

string

Ipv4Address query parameter. IPv4 Address of the network entity either network device or client This field supports wildcard (`*`) character-based search. Ex `*1.1*` or `1.1*` or `*1.1` Examples `ipv4Address=1.1.1.1` (single ipv4Address requested) `ipv4Address=1.1.1.1&ipv4Address=2.2.2.2` (multiple ipv4Address requested).

ipv6Address

string

Ipv6Address query parameter. IPv6 Address of the network entity either network device or client This field supports wildcard (`*`) character-based search. Ex `*2001 db8*` or `2001 db8*` or `*2001 db8` Examples `ipv6Address=2001 db8 0 0 0 0 2 1` (single ipv6Address requested) `ipv6Address=2001 db8 0 0 0 0 2 1&ipv6Address=2001 db8 85a3 8d3 1319 8a2e 370 7348` (multiple ipv6Address requested).

macAddress

string

MacAddress query parameter. The macAddress of the network device or client This field supports wildcard (`*`) character-based search. Ex `*AB AB AB*` or `AB AB AB*` or `*AB AB AB` Examples `macAddress=AB AB AB CD CD CD` (single macAddress requested) `macAddress=AB AB AB CD CD DC&macAddress=AB AB AB CD CD FE` (multiple macAddress requested).

osType

string

OsType query parameter. Client device operating system type. This field supports wildcard (`*`) character- based search. If the value contains the (`*`) character, please use the /query API for regex search. Ex `*iOS*` or `iOS*` or `*iOS` Examples `osType=iOS` (single osType requested) `osType=iOS&osType=Android` (multiple osType requested).

osVersion

string

OsVersion query parameter. Client device operating system version This field supports wildcard (`*`) character-based search. If the value contains the (`*`) character, please use the /query API for regex search. Ex `*14.3*` or `14.3*` or `*14.3` Examples `osVersion=14.3` (single osVersion requested) `osVersion=14.3&osVersion=10.1` (multiple osVersion requested).

siteHierarchy

string

SiteHierarchy query parameter. The full hierarchical breakdown of the site tree starting from Global site name and ending with the specific site name. The Root site is named “Global” (Ex. “Global/AreaName/BuildingName/FloorName”) This field supports wildcard (`*`) character-based search. If the value contains the (`*`) character, please use the /query API for regex search. Ex `*BuildingName*` or `BuildingName*` or `*BuildingName` Examples `siteHierarchy=Global/AreaName/BuildingName/FloorName` (single siteHierarchy requested) `siteHierarchy=Global/AreaName/BuildingName1/FloorName1&siteHierarchy=Global/AreaNa me/BuildingName1/FloorName2` (multiple siteHierarchy requested).

siteHierarchyId

string

SiteHierarchyId query parameter. The full hierarchy breakdown of the site tree in id form starting from Global site UUID and ending with the specific site UUID. (Ex. “globalUuid/areaUuid/buildingUuid/floorUuid”) This field supports wildcard (`*`) character-based search. Ex `*buildingUuid*` or `buildingUuid*` or `*buildingUuid` Examples `siteHierarchyId=globalUuid/areaUuid/buildingUuid/floorUuid` (single siteHierarchyId requested) `siteHierarchyId=globalUuid/areaUuid/buildingUuid1/floorUuid1&siteHierarchyId=glo balUuid/areaUuid/buildingUuid1/floorUuid2` (multiple siteHierarchyId requested).

siteId

string

SiteId query parameter. The site UUID without the top level hierarchy. (Ex.”floorUuid”) Examples `siteId=floorUuid` (single siteId requested) `siteId=floorUuid1&siteId=floorUuid2` (multiple siteId requested).

ssid

string

Ssid query parameter. SSID is the name of wireless network to which client connects to. It is also referred to as WLAN ID - Wireless Local Area Network Identifier. This field supports wildcard (`*`) character-based search. If the value contains the (`*`) character, please use the /query API for regex search. Ex `*Alpha*` or `Alpha*` or `*Alpha` Examples `ssid=Alpha` (single ssid requested) `ssid=Alpha&ssid=Guest` (multiple ssid requested).

startTime

float

StartTime query parameter. Start time from which API queries the data set related to the resource. It must be specified in UNIX epochtime in milliseconds. Value is inclusive. If `startTime` is not provided, API will default to current time.

type

string

Type query parameter. The client device type whether client is connected to network through Wired or Wireless medium.

validate_response_schema

boolean

Flag for Cisco DNA Center SDK to enable the validation of request bodies against a JSON schema.

Choices:

  • false

  • true ← (default)

wlcName

string

WlcName query parameter. Wireless Controller name that reports the wireless client. This field supports wildcard (`*`) character-based search. If the value contains the (`*`) character, please use the /query API for regex search. Ex `*wlc-25*` or `wlc-25*` or `*wlc-25` Examples `wlcName=wlc-25` (single wlcName requested) `wlcName=wlc-25&wlc-34` (multiple wlcName requested).

Notes

Note

  • SDK Method used are clients.Clients.retrieves_the_total_count_of_clients_by_applying_basic_filtering_v1,

  • Paths used are get /dna/data/api/v1/clients/count,

  • It should be noted that this module is an alias of clients_count_v1_info

  • Supports check_mode

  • The plugin runs on the control node and does not use any ansible connection plugins, but instead the embedded connection manager from Cisco DNAC SDK

  • The parameters starting with dnac_ are used by the Cisco DNAC Python SDK to establish the connection

See Also

See also

Cisco DNA Center documentation for Clients RetrievesTheTotalCountOfClientsByApplyingBasicFilteringV1

Complete reference of the RetrievesTheTotalCountOfClientsByApplyingBasicFilteringV1 API.

Examples

- name: Get all Clients Count Info
  cisco.dnac.clients_count_info:
    dnac_host: "{{dnac_host}}"
    dnac_username: "{{dnac_username}}"
    dnac_password: "{{dnac_password}}"
    dnac_verify: "{{dnac_verify}}"
    dnac_port: "{{dnac_port}}"
    dnac_version: "{{dnac_version}}"
    dnac_debug: "{{dnac_debug}}"
    headers: "{{my_headers | from_json}}"
    startTime: 0
    endTime: 0
    type: string
    osType: string
    osVersion: string
    siteHierarchy: string
    siteHierarchyId: string
    siteId: string
    ipv4Address: string
    ipv6Address: string
    macAddress: string
    wlcName: string
    connectedNetworkDeviceName: string
    ssid: string
    band: string
  register: result

Return Values

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

Key

Description

dnac_response

dictionary

A dictionary or list with the response returned by the Cisco DNAC Python SDK

Returned: always

Sample: {"response": {"count": 0}, "version": "string"}

Authors

  • Rafael Campos (@racampos)