cisco.dnac.template_intent module – Resource module for Template functions

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.template_intent.

New in cisco.dnac 6.6.0

Synopsis 

Manage operations create, update and delete of the resource Configuration Template.
API to create a template by project name and template name.
API to update a template by template name and project name.
API to delete a template by template name and project name.
API to export the projects for given projectNames.
API to export the templates for given templateIds.
API to manage operation create of the resource Configuration Template Import Project.
API to manage operation create of the resource Configuration Template Import Template.

Requirements 

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

dnacentersdk == 2.4.5
python >= 3.9

Parameters 

Parameter	Comments
config list / elements=dictionary / required	List of details of templates being managed.
configuration_templates dictionary	Create/Update/Delete template.
author string	Author of template.
composite boolean	Is it composite template. Choices: `false` `true`
containing_templates list / elements=dictionary	Configuration Template Create’s containingTemplates.
composite boolean	Is it composite template. Choices: `false` `true`
description string	Description of template.
device_types list / elements=dictionary	deviceTypes on which templates would be applied.
product_family string	Device family.
product_series string	Device series.
product_type string	Device type.
id string	UUID of template.
language string	Template language Choices: `"JINJA"` `"VELOCITY"`
name string	Name of template.
project_description string	Description of the project created.
project_name string	Name of the project under which templates are managed.
rollback_template_params list / elements=dictionary	Params required for template rollback.
binding string	Bind to source.
custom_order integer	CustomOrder of template param.
data_type string	Datatype of template param.
default_value string	Default value of template param.
description string	Description of template param.
display_name string	Display name of param.
group string	Group.
id string	UUID of template param.
instruction_text string	Instruction text for param.
key string	Key.
not_param boolean	Is it not a variable. Choices: `false` `true`
order integer	Order of template param.
param_array boolean	Is it an array. Choices: `false` `true`
parameter_name string	Name of template param.
provider string	Provider.
range list / elements=dictionary	Configuration Template Create’s range.
id string	UUID of range.
max_value integer	Max value of range.
min_value integer	Min value of range.
required boolean	Is param required. Choices: `false` `true`
selection dictionary	Configuration Template Create’s selection.
default_selected_values list / elements=string	Default selection values.
id string	UUID of selection.
selection_type string	Type of selection(SINGLE_SELECT or MULTI_SELECT).
selection_values dictionary	Selection values.
tags list / elements=dictionary	Configuration Template Create’s tags.
id string	UUID of tag.
name string	Name of tag.
template_content string	Template content.
template_params list / elements=dictionary	Configuration Template Create’s templateParams.
binding string	Bind to source.
custom_order integer	CustomOrder of template param.
data_type string	Datatype of template param.
default_value string	Default value of template param.
description string	Description of template param.
display_name string	Display name of param.
group string	Group.
id string	UUID of template param.
instruction_text string	Instruction text for param.
key string	Key.
not_param boolean	Is it not a variable. Choices: `false` `true`
order integer	Order of template param.
param_array boolean	Is it an array. Choices: `false` `true`
parameter_name string	Name of template param.
provider string	Provider.
range list / elements=dictionary	Configuration Template Create’s range.
id string	UUID of range.
max_value integer	Max value of range.
min_value integer	Min value of range.
required boolean	Is param required. Choices: `false` `true`
selection dictionary	Configuration Template Create’s selection.
default_selected_values list / elements=string	Default selection values.
id string	UUID of selection.
selection_type string	Type of selection(SINGLE_SELECT or MULTI_SELECT).
selection_values dictionary	Selection values.
version string	Current version of template.
create_time integer	Create time of template.
custom_params_order boolean	Custom Params Order. Choices: `false` `true`
device_types list / elements=dictionary	Configuration Template Create’s deviceTypes. This field is mandatory to create a new template.
product_family string	Device family.
product_series string	Device series.
product_type string	Device type.
failure_policy string	Define failure policy if template provisioning fails.
id string	UUID of template.
language string	Template language Choices: `"JINJA"` `"VELOCITY"`
last_update_time integer	Update time of template.
latest_version_time integer	Latest versioned template time.
parent_template_id string	Parent templateID.
project_description string	Project Description.
project_id string	Project UUID.
project_name string	Project name.
rollback_template_content string	Rollback template content.
rollback_template_params list / elements=dictionary	Configuration Template Create’s rollbackTemplateParams.
binding string	Bind to source.
custom_order integer	CustomOrder of template param.
data_type string	Datatype of template param.
default_value string	Default value of template param.
description string	Description of template param.
display_name string	Display name of param.
group string	Group.
id string	UUID of template param.
instruction_text string	Instruction text for param.
key string	Key.
not_param boolean	Is it not a variable. Choices: `false` `true`
order integer	Order of template param.
param_array boolean	Is it an array. Choices: `false` `true`
parameter_name string	Name of template param.
provider string	Provider.
range list / elements=dictionary	Configuration Template Create’s range.
id string	UUID of range.
max_value integer	Max value of range.
min_value integer	Min value of range.
required boolean	Is param required. Choices: `false` `true`
selection dictionary	Configuration Template Create’s selection.
default_selected_values list / elements=string	Default selection values.
id string	UUID of selection.
selection_type string	Type of selection(SINGLE_SELECT or MULTI_SELECT).
selection_values dictionary	Selection values.
software_type string	Applicable device software type. This field is mandatory to create a new template.
software_variant string	Applicable device software variant.
software_version string	Applicable device software version.
template_content string	Template content.
template_description string	Description of template.
template_name string	Name of template. This field is mandatory to create a new template.
template_params list / elements=dictionary	Configuration Template Create’s templateParams.
binding string	Bind to source.
custom_order integer	CustomOrder of template param.
data_type string	Datatype of template param.
default_value string	Default value of template param.
description string	Description of template param.
display_name string	Display name of param.
group string	Group.
id string	UUID of template param.
instruction_text string	Instruction text for param.
key string	Key.
not_param boolean	Is it not a variable. Choices: `false` `true`
order integer	Order of template param.
param_array boolean	Is it an array. Choices: `false` `true`
parameter_name string	Name of template param.
provider string	Provider.
range list / elements=dictionary	Configuration Template Create’s range.
id string	UUID of range.
max_value integer	Max value of range.
min_value integer	Min value of range.
required boolean	Is param required. Choices: `false` `true`
selection dictionary	Configuration Template Create’s selection.
default_selected_values list / elements=string	Default selection values.
id string	UUID of selection.
selection_type string	Type of selection(SINGLE_SELECT or MULTI_SELECT).
selection_values dictionary	Selection values.
template_tag list / elements=dictionary	Configuration Template Create’s tags.
id string	UUID of tag.
name string	Name of tag.
validation_errors dictionary	Configuration Template Create’s validationErrors.
rollback_template_errors list / elements=dictionary	Validation or design conflicts errors of rollback template.
template_errors list / elements=dictionary	Validation or design conflicts errors.
template_id string	UUID of template.
template_version string	Current version of template.
version string	Current version of template.
version_description string	Template version comments.
export dictionary	Export the project/template details.
project list / elements=string	Export the project.
template list / elements=dictionary	Export the template.
project_name string	Name of the project under the template available.
template_name string	Name of the template which we need to export
import dictionary	Import the project/template details.
project dictionary	Import the project details.
do_version boolean	DoVersion query parameter. If this flag is true, creates a new version of the template with the imported contents, if the templates already exists. ” If false and if template already exists, then operation fails with ‘Template already exists’ error. Choices: `false` `true`
template dictionary	Import the template details.
do_version boolean	DoVersion query parameter. If this flag is true, creates a new version of the template with the imported contents, if the templates already exists. ” If false and if template already exists, then operation fails with ‘Template already exists’ error. Choices: `false` `true`
payload list / elements=dictionary	Configuration Template Import Template’s payload.
author string	Author of template.
composite boolean	Is it composite template. Choices: `false` `true`
containing_templates list / elements=dictionary	Configuration Template Import Template’s containingTemplates.
composite boolean	Is it composite template. Choices: `false` `true`
description string	Description of template.
device_types list / elements=dictionary	Configuration Template Import Template’s deviceTypes.
product_family string	Device family.
product_series string	Device series.
product_type string	Device type.
id string	UUID of template.
language string	Template language (JINJA or VELOCITY).
name string	Name of template.
project_name string	Project name.
rollback_template_params list / elements=dictionary	Configuration Template Import Template’s rollbackTemplateParams.
binding string	Bind to source.
custom_order integer	CustomOrder of template param.
data_type string	Datatype of template param.
default_value string	Default value of template param.
description string	Description of template param.
display_name string	Display name of param.
group string	Group.
id string	UUID of template param.
instruction_text string	Instruction text for param.
key string	Key.
not_param boolean	Is it not a variable. Choices: `false` `true`
order integer	Order of template param.
param_array boolean	Is it an array. Choices: `false` `true`
parameter_name string	Name of template param.
provider string	Provider.
range list / elements=dictionary	Configuration Template Import Template’s range.
id string	UUID of range.
max_value integer	Max value of range.
min_value integer	Min value of range.
required boolean	Is param required. Choices: `false` `true`
selection dictionary	Configuration Template Import Template’s selection.
default_selected_values list / elements=string	Default selection values.
id string	UUID of selection.
selection_type string	Type of selection(SINGLE_SELECT or MULTI_SELECT).
selection_values dictionary	Selection values.
tags list / elements=dictionary	Configuration Template Import Template’s tags.
id string	UUID of tag.
name string	Name of tag.
template_content string	Template content.
template_params list / elements=dictionary	Configuration Template Import Template’s templateParams.
binding string	Bind to source.
custom_order integer	CustomOrder of template param.
data_type string	Datatype of template param.
default_value string	Default value of template param.
description string	Description of template param.
display_name string	Display name of param.
group string	Group.
id string	UUID of template param.
instruction_text string	Instruction text for param.
key string	Key.
not_param boolean	Is it not a variable. Choices: `false` `true`
order integer	Order of template param.
param_array boolean	Is it an array. Choices: `false` `true`
parameter_name string	Name of template param.
provider string	Provider.
range list / elements=dictionary	Configuration Template Import Template’s range.
id string	UUID of range.
max_value integer	Max value of range.
min_value integer	Min value of range.
required boolean	Is param required. Choices: `false` `true`
selection dictionary	Configuration Template Import Template’s selection.
default_selected_values list / elements=string	Default selection values.
id string	UUID of selection.
selection_type string	Type of selection(SINGLE_SELECT or MULTI_SELECT).
selection_values dictionary	Selection values.
version string	Current version of template.
create_time integer	Create time of template.
custom_params_order boolean	Custom Params Order. Choices: `false` `true`
description string	Description of template.
device_types list / elements=dictionary	Configuration Template Import Template’s deviceTypes.
product_family string	Device family.
product_series string	Device series.
product_type string	Device type.
failure_policy string	Define failure policy if template provisioning fails.
id string	UUID of template.
language string	Template language (JINJA or VELOCITY).
last_update_time integer	Update time of template.
latest_version_time integer	Latest versioned template time.
name string	Name of template.
parent_template_id string	Parent templateID.
project_id string	Project UUID.
project_name string	Project name.
rollback_template_content string	Rollback template content.
rollback_template_params list / elements=dictionary	Configuration Template Import Template’s rollbackTemplateParams.
binding string	Bind to source.
custom_order integer	CustomOrder of template param.
data_type string	Datatype of template param.
default_value string	Default value of template param.
description string	Description of template param.
display_name string	Display name of param.
group string	Group.
id string	UUID of template param.
instruction_text string	Instruction text for param.
key string	Key.
not_param boolean	Is it not a variable. Choices: `false` `true`
order integer	Order of template param.
param_array boolean	Is it an array. Choices: `false` `true`
parameter_name string	Name of template param.
provider string	Provider.
range list / elements=dictionary	Configuration Template Import Template’s range.
id string	UUID of range.
max_value integer	Max value of range.
min_value integer	Min value of range.
required boolean	Is param required. Choices: `false` `true`
selection dictionary	Configuration Template Import Template’s selection.
default_selected_values list / elements=string	Default selection values.
id string	UUID of selection.
selection_type string	Type of selection(SINGLE_SELECT or MULTI_SELECT).
selection_values dictionary	Selection values.
software_type string	Applicable device software type.
software_variant string	Applicable device software variant.
software_version string	Applicable device software version.
tags list / elements=dictionary	Configuration Template Import Template’s tags.
id string	UUID of tag.
name string	Name of tag.
template_content string	Template content.
template_params list / elements=dictionary	Configuration Template Import Template’s templateParams.
binding string	Bind to source.
custom_order integer	CustomOrder of template param.
data_type string	Datatype of template param.
default_value string	Default value of template param.
description string	Description of template param.
display_name string	Display name of param.
group string	Group.
id string	UUID of template param.
instruction_text string	Instruction text for param.
key string	Key.
not_param boolean	Is it not a variable. Choices: `false` `true`
order integer	Order of template param.
param_array boolean	Is it an array. Choices: `false` `true`
parameter_name string	Name of template param.
provider string	Provider.
range list / elements=dictionary	Configuration Template Import Template’s range.
id string	UUID of range.
max_value integer	Max value of range.
min_value integer	Min value of range.
required boolean	Is param required. Choices: `false` `true`
selection dictionary	Configuration Template Import Template’s selection.
default_selected_values list / elements=string	Default selection values.
id string	UUID of selection.
selection_type string	Type of selection(SINGLE_SELECT or MULTI_SELECT).
selection_values dictionary	Selection values.
validation_errors dictionary	Configuration Template Import Template’s validationErrors.
rollback_template_errors dictionary	Validation or design conflicts errors of rollback template.
template_errors dictionary	Validation or design conflicts errors.
template_id string	UUID of template.
template_version string	Current version of template.
version string	Current version of template.
project_name string	ProjectName path parameter. Project name to create template under the project.
config_verify boolean	Set to True to verify the Cisco DNA Center after applying the playbook config. Choices: `false` ← (default) `true`
dnac_api_task_timeout integer	Defines the timeout in seconds for API calls to retrieve task details. If the task details are not received within this period, the process will end, and a timeout notification will be logged. Default: `1200`
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_log boolean	Flag to enable/disable playbook execution logging. When true and dnac_log_file_path is provided, - Create the log file at the execution location with the specified name. When true and dnac_log_file_path is not provided, - Create the log file at the execution location with the name ‘dnac.log’. When false, - Logging is disabled. If the log file doesn’t exist, - It is created in append or write mode based on the “dnac_log_append” flag. If the log file exists, - It is overwritten or appended based on the “dnac_log_append” flag. Choices: `false` ← (default) `true`
dnac_log_append boolean	Determines the mode of the file. Set to True for ‘append’ mode. Set to False for ‘write’ mode. Choices: `false` `true` ← (default)
dnac_log_file_path string	Governs logging. Logs are recorded if dnac_log is True. If path is not specified, - When ‘dnac_log_append’ is True, ‘dnac.log’ is generated in the current Ansible directory; logs are appended. - When ‘dnac_log_append’ is False, ‘dnac.log’ is generated; logs are overwritten. If path is specified, - When ‘dnac_log_append’ is True, the file opens in append mode. - When ‘dnac_log_append’ is False, the file opens in write (w) mode. - In shared file scenarios, without append mode, content is overwritten after each module execution. - For a shared log file, set append to False for the 1st module (to overwrite); for subsequent modules, set append to True. Default: `"dnac.log"`
dnac_log_level string	Sets the threshold for log level. Messages with a level equal to or higher than this will be logged. Levels are listed in order of severity [CRITICAL, ERROR, WARNING, INFO, DEBUG]. CRITICAL indicates serious errors halting the program. Displays only CRITICAL messages. ERROR indicates problems preventing a function. Displays ERROR and CRITICAL messages. WARNING indicates potential future issues. Displays WARNING, ERROR, CRITICAL messages. INFO tracks normal operation. Displays INFO, WARNING, ERROR, CRITICAL messages. DEBUG provides detailed diagnostic info. Displays all log messages. Default: `"WARNING"`
dnac_password string	The Cisco DNA Center password to authenticate.
dnac_port string	The Cisco DNA Center port. Default: `"443"`
dnac_task_poll_interval integer	Specifies the interval in seconds between successive calls to the API to retrieve task details. Default: `2`
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: `"2.2.3.3"`
state string	The state of DNAC after module completion. Choices: `"merged"` ← (default) `"deleted"`
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)

Notes 

Note

SDK Method used are configuration_templates.ConfigurationTemplates.create_template, configuration_templates.ConfigurationTemplates.deletes_the_template, configuration_templates.ConfigurationTemplates.update_template, configuration_templates.ConfigurationTemplates.export_projects, configuration_templates.ConfigurationTemplates.export_templates, configuration_templates.ConfigurationTemplates.imports_the_projects_provided, configuration_templates.ConfigurationTemplates.imports_the_templates_provided,
Paths used are post /dna/intent/api/v1/template-programmer/project/{projectId}/template, delete /dna/intent/api/v1/template-programmer/template/{templateId}, put /dna/intent/api/v1/template-programmer/template, post /dna/intent/api/v1/template-programmer/project/name/exportprojects, post /dna/intent/api/v1/template-programmer/template/exporttemplates, post /dna/intent/api/v1/template-programmer/project/importprojects, post /dna/intent/api/v1/template-programmer/project/name/{projectName}/template/importtemplates,
Does not support 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

Examples 

- name: Create a new template, export and import the project and template.
  cisco.dnac.template_intent:
    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}}"
    dnac_log: true
    dnac_log_level: "{{dnac_log_level}}"
    state: merged
    config_verify: true
    config:
      - configuration_templates:
          author: string
          composite: true
          create_time: 0
          custom_params_order: true
          description: string
          device_types:
            - product_family: string
              product_series: string
              product_type: string
          failure_policy: string
          id: string
          language: string
          last_update_time: 0
          latest_version_time: 0
          name: string
          parent_template_id: string
          project_id: string
          project_name: string
          project_description: string
          rollback_template_content: string
          software_type: string
          software_variant: string
          software_version: string
          tags:
            - id: string
              name: string
          template_content: string
          validation_errors:
            rollback_template_errors:
              - {}
            template_errors:
              - {}
            template_id: string
            template_version: string
          version: string
        export:
          project:
            - string
          template:
            - project_name: string
              template_name: string
        import:
          project:
            do_version: true
          export:
            do_version: true
            payload:
              - author: string
                composite: true
                containing_templates:
                  - composite: true
                    description: string
                    device_types:
                      - product_family: string
                        product_series: string
                        product_type: string
                    id: string
                    language: string
                    name: string
                    project_name: string
                    rollback_template_params:
                      - binding: string
                        custom_order: 0
                        data_type: string
                        default_value: string
                        description: string
                        display_name: string
                        group: string
                        id: string
                        instruction_text: string
                        key: string
                        not_param: true
                        order: 0
                        param_array: true
                        parameter_name: string
                        provider: string
                        range:
                          - id: string
                project_name: string

Return Values 

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

Key	Description
response_1 dictionary	A dictionary with versioning details of the template as returned by the DNAC Python SDK Returned: always Sample: "{\n \"response\": {\n \"endTime\": 0,\n \"version\": 0,\n \"data\": String,\n \"startTime\": 0,\n \"username\": String,\n \"progress\": String,\n \"serviceType\": String, \"rootId\": String,\n \"isError\": bool,\n \"instanceTenantId\": String,\n \"id\": String\n \"version\": 0\n },\n \"msg\": String\n}\n"
response_2 list / elements=string	A list with the response returned by the Cisco DNAC Python SDK Returned: always Sample: `["{\n \"response\": []", "\n \"msg\": String\n}\n"]`
response_3 dictionary	A dictionary with the exisiting template deatails as returned by the Cisco DNAC Python SDK Returned: always Sample: `"{\n \"response\": {},\n \"msg\": String\n}\n"`
response_4 dictionary	Details of the templates in the list as returned by the Cisco DNAC Python SDK Returned: always Sample: `"{\n \"response\": {},\n \"msg\": String\n}\n"`
response_5 dictionary	Details of the projects in the list as returned by the Cisco DNAC Python SDK Returned: always Sample: `"{\n \"response\": {},\n \"msg\": String\n}\n"`

Authors

Madhan Sankaranarayanan (@madhansansel) Rishita Chowdhary (@rishitachowdhary) Akash Bhaskaran (@akabhask) Muthu Rakesh (@MUTHU-RAKESH-27)

cisco.dnac.template_intent module – Resource module for Template functions

Synopsis

Requirements

Parameters

Notes

Examples

Return Values