avi_httppolicyset – Module for setup of HTTPPolicySet 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
dictionary
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
string
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
dictionary
added in 2.5
Avi Credentials dictionary which can be used in lieu of enumerating Avi Controller login details.
api_version
-
Default:
"16.4.4"
Avi controller version
controller
-
Avi controller IP or SQDN
csrftoken
-
Avi controller API csrftoken to reuse existing session with session id
password
-
Avi controller password
port
-
Avi controller port
session_id
-
Avi controller API session id to reuse existing session with csrftoken
tenant
-
Default:
"admin"
Avi controller tenant
tenant_uuid
-
Avi controller tenant UUID
timeout
-
Default:
300
Avi controller request timeout
token
-
Avi controller API token
username
-
Avi controller username
avi_disable_session_cache_as_fact
boolean
added in 2.6
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes
It disables avi session information to be cached as a fact.
cloud_config_cksum
-
Checksum of cloud configuration for pool.
Internally set by cloud connector.
controller
string
Default:
""
IP address or hostname of the controller. The default value is the environment variable AVI_CONTROLLER.
created_by
-
Creator name.
description
-
User defined description for the object.
http_request_policy
-
Http request policy for the virtual service.
http_response_policy
-
Http response policy for the virtual service.
http_security_policy
-
Http security policy for the virtual service.
is_internal_policy
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes
Boolean flag to set is_internal_policy.
Default value when not specified in API or module is interpreted by Avi Controller as False.
name
- / required
Name of the http policy set.
password
string
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.
tenant
string
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
string
Default:
""
UUID of tenant used for all Avi API calls and context of object.
url
-
Avi controller URL of the object.
username
string
Default:
""
Username used for accessing Avi controller. The default value is the environment variable AVI_USERNAME.
uuid
-
Uuid of the http policy set.

Notes

Note

Examples

- name: Create a HTTP Policy set two switch between testpool1 and testpool2
  avi_httppolicyset:
    controller: 10.10.27.90
    username: admin
    password: AviNetworks123!
    name: test-HTTP-Policy-Set
    tenant_ref: admin
    http_request_policy:
    rules:
      - index: 1
        enable: true
        name: test-test1
        match:
          path:
            match_case: INSENSITIVE
            match_str:
              - /test1
            match_criteria: EQUALS
        switching_action:
          action: HTTP_SWITCHING_SELECT_POOL
          status_code: HTTP_LOCAL_RESPONSE_STATUS_CODE_200
          pool_ref: "/api/pool?name=testpool1"
      - index: 2
        enable: true
        name: test-test2
        match:
          path:
            match_case: INSENSITIVE
            match_str:
              - /test2
            match_criteria: CONTAINS
        switching_action:
          action: HTTP_SWITCHING_SELECT_POOL
          status_code: HTTP_LOCAL_RESPONSE_STATUS_CODE_200
          pool_ref: "/api/pool?name=testpool2"
    is_internal_policy: false

Return Values

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

Key Returned Description
obj
dictionary
success, changed
HTTPPolicySet (api/httppolicyset) object


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