cisco.mso.mso_version – Get version of MSO

Note

This plugin is part of the cisco.mso collection (version 1.1.0).

To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install cisco.mso.

To use it in a playbook, specify: cisco.mso.mso_version.

Synopsis

  • Retrieve the code version of Cisco Multi-Site Orchestrator.

Requirements

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

  • Multi Site Orchestrator v2.1 or newer

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
host
string / required
IP Address or hostname of the ACI Multi Site Orchestrator host.
If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable MSO_HOST will be used instead.

aliases: hostname
login_domain
string
The login domain name to use for authentication.
The default value is Local.
If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable MSO_LOGIN_DOMAIN will be used instead.
output_level
string
    Choices:
  • debug
  • info
  • normal ←
Influence the output of this ACI module.
normal means the standard output, incl. current dict
info adds informational output, incl. previous, proposed and sent dicts
debug adds debugging output, incl. filter_string, method, response, status and url information
If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable MSO_OUTPUT_LEVEL will be used instead.
password
string / required
The password to use for authentication.
If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variables MSO_PASSWORD or ANSIBLE_NET_PASSWORD will be used instead.
port
integer
Port number to be used for the REST connection.
The default value depends on parameter `use_ssl`.
If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable MSO_PORT will be used instead.
state
string
    Choices:
  • query ←
Use query for retrieving the version object.
timeout
integer
Default:
30
The socket level timeout in seconds.
If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable MSO_TIMEOUT will be used instead.
use_proxy
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes ←
If no, it will not use a proxy, even if one is defined in an environment variable on the target hosts.
If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable MSO_USE_PROXY will be used instead.
use_ssl
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes ←
If no, an HTTP connection will be used instead of the default HTTPS connection.
If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable MSO_USE_SSL will be used instead.
username
string
Default:
"admin"
The username to use for authentication.
If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variables MSO_USERNAME or ANSIBLE_NET_USERNAME will be used instead.
validate_certs
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes ←
If no, SSL certificates will not be validated.
This should only set to no when used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates.
If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable MSO_VALIDATE_CERTS will be used instead.

Notes

Note

  • Please read the Cisco ACI Guide for more detailed information on how to manage your ACI infrastructure using Ansible.

  • This module was written to support ACI Multi Site Orchestrator v2.1 or newer. Some or all functionality may not work on earlier versions.

Examples

- name: Get MSO version
  cisco.mso.mso_version:
    host: mso_host
    username: admin
    password: SomeSecretPassword
    state: query
  delegate_to: localhost
  register: query_result

Authors

  • Lionel Hercot (@lhercot)