community.network.pn_user – CLI command to create/modify/delete user

Note

This plugin is part of the community.network collection (version 1.3.2).

To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install community.network.

To use it in a playbook, specify: community.network.pn_user.

Synopsis

• This module can be used to create a user and apply a role, update a user and delete a user.

Parameters

Parameter	Choices/Defaults	Comments
pn_cliswitch string		Target switch to run the CLI on.
pn_initial_role string		initial role for user.
pn_name string		username.
pn_password string		plain text password.
pn_scope string	Choices: local fabric	local or fabric.
state string / required	Choices: present absent update	State the action to perform. Use present to create user and absent to delete user update to update user.

Examples

- name: Create user
  community.network.pn_user:
    pn_cliswitch: "sw01"
    state: "present"
    pn_scope: "fabric"
    pn_password: "foo123"
    pn_name: "foo"

- name: Delete user
  community.network.pn_user:
    pn_cliswitch: "sw01"
    state: "absent"
    pn_name: "foo"

- name: Modify user
  community.network.pn_user:
    pn_cliswitch: "sw01"
    state: "update"
    pn_password: "test1234"
    pn_name: "foo"

Return Values

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

Key	Returned	Description
changed boolean	always	indicates whether the CLI caused changes on the target.
command string	always	the CLI command run on the target node.
stderr list / elements=string	on error	set of error responses from the user command.
stdout list / elements=string	always	set of responses from the user command.

Authors

• Pluribus Networks (@rajaspachipulusu17)