netbox.netbox.netbox_power_port_template module – Create, update or delete power port templates within NetBox
Note
This module is part of the netbox.netbox collection (version 3.21.0).
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 netbox.netbox.
You need further requirements to be able to use this module,
see Requirements for details.
To use it in a playbook, specify: netbox.netbox.netbox_power_port_template.
New in netbox.netbox 0.2.3
Synopsis
- Creates, updates or removes power port templates from NetBox 
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- pynetbox 
Parameters
| Parameter | Comments | 
|---|---|
| Certificate path | |
| Defines the power port configuration | |
| The allocated draw of the power port in watt | |
| The device type the power port is attached to Either device_type or module_type are required | |
| The maximum permissible draw of the power port in watt | |
| The module type the power port is attached to Either device_type or module_type are required | |
| The name of the power port | |
| The type of the power port Choices: 
 | |
| Dictionary of headers to be passed to the NetBox API. | |
| The NetBox API token. | |
| The URL of the NetBox instance. Must be accessible by the Ansible control host. | |
| This can be used to override the specified values in ALLOWED_QUERY_PARAMS that are defined in plugins/module_utils/netbox_utils.py and provides control to users on what may make an object unique in their environment. | |
| The state of the object. Choices: 
 | |
| If  This should only be used on personally controlled sites using a self-signed certificates. Default:  | 
Notes
Note
- Tags should be defined as a YAML list 
- This should be ran with connection - localand hosts- localhost
Examples
- name: "Test NetBox modules"
  connection: local
  hosts: localhost
  gather_facts: false
  tasks:
    - name: Create power port within NetBox with only required information
      netbox.netbox.netbox_power_port_template:
        netbox_url: http://netbox.local
        netbox_token: thisIsMyToken
        data:
          name: Test Power Port Template
          device_type: Test Device Type
        state: present
    - name: Create power port for a module type within NetBox
      netbox.netbox.netbox_power_port_template:
        netbox_url: http://netbox.local
        netbox_token: thisIsMyToken
        data:
          name: Test Power Port Template
          module_type: Test Module Type
          type: iec-60320-c6
          maximum_draw: 750
        state: present
    - name: Update power port with other fields
      netbox.netbox.netbox_power_port_template:
        netbox_url: http://netbox.local
        netbox_token: thisIsMyToken
        data:
          name: Test Power Port Template
          device_type: Test Device Type
          type: iec-60320-c6
          allocated_draw: 16
          maximum_draw: 80
        state: present
    - name: Delete power port within netbox
      netbox.netbox.netbox_power_port_template:
        netbox_url: http://netbox.local
        netbox_token: thisIsMyToken
        data:
          name: Test Power Port Template
          device_type: Test Device Type
        state: absent
Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| Key | Description | 
|---|---|
| Message indicating failure or info about what has been achieved Returned: always | |
| Serialized object as created or already existent within NetBox Returned: success (when state=present) | 
