avi_network – Module for setup of Network Avi RESTful Object

New in version 2.4.

Synopsis

Requirements

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

  • avisdk

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
api_context
-
added in 2.5
Avi API context that includes current session ID and CSRF Token.
This allows user to perform single login and re-use the session.
api_version
-
Default:
"16.4.4"
Avi API version of to use for Avi API and objects.
avi_api_patch_op
-
added in 2.5
    Choices:
  • add
  • replace
  • delete
Patch operation to use when using avi_api_update_method as patch.
avi_api_update_method
-
added in 2.5
    Choices:
  • put ←
  • patch
Default method for object update is HTTP PUT.
Setting to patch will override that behavior to use HTTP PATCH.
avi_credentials
-
added in 2.5
Avi Credentials dictionary which can be used in lieu of enumerating Avi Controller login details.
cloud_ref
-
It is a reference to an object of type cloud.
configured_subnets
-
List of subnet.
controller
-
Default:
""
IP address or hostname of the controller. The default value is the environment variable AVI_CONTROLLER.
dhcp_enabled
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes
Select the ip address management scheme for this network.
Default value when not specified in API or module is interpreted by Avi Controller as True.
exclude_discovered_subnets
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes
When selected, excludes all discovered subnets in this network from consideration for virtual service placement.
Default value when not specified in API or module is interpreted by Avi Controller as False.
name
- / required
Name of the object.
password
-
Default:
""
Password of Avi user in Avi controller. The default value is the environment variable AVI_PASSWORD.
state
-
    Choices:
  • absent
  • present ←
The state that should be applied on the entity.
synced_from_se
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes
Boolean flag to set synced_from_se.
Default value when not specified in API or module is interpreted by Avi Controller as False.
tenant
-
Default:
"admin"
Name of tenant used for all Avi API calls and context of object.
tenant_ref
-
It is a reference to an object of type tenant.
tenant_uuid
-
Default:
""
UUID of tenant used for all Avi API calls and context of object.
url
-
Avi controller URL of the object.
username
-
Default:
""
Username used for accessing Avi controller. The default value is the environment variable AVI_USERNAME.
uuid
-
Unique object identifier of the object.
vcenter_dvs
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes
Boolean flag to set vcenter_dvs.
Default value when not specified in API or module is interpreted by Avi Controller as True.
vimgrnw_ref
-
It is a reference to an object of type vimgrnwruntime.
vrf_context_ref
-
It is a reference to an object of type vrfcontext.

Notes

Note

Examples

- name: Example to create Network object
  avi_network:
    controller: 10.10.25.42
    username: admin
    password: something
    state: present
    name: sample_network

Return Values

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

Key Returned Description
obj
dictionary
 success, changed
Network (api/network) object


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