cisco.meraki.meraki_device – Manage devices in the Meraki cloud¶
Note
This plugin is part of the cisco.meraki collection (version 2.2.1).
To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install cisco.meraki
.
To use it in a playbook, specify: cisco.meraki.meraki_device
.
Parameters¶
Notes¶
Note
This module does not support claiming of devices or licenses into a Meraki organization.
More information about the Meraki API can be found at https://dashboard.meraki.com/api_docs.
Some of the options are likely only used for developers within Meraki.
More information about the Meraki API can be found at https://dashboard.meraki.com/api_docs.
Some of the options are likely only used for developers within Meraki.
As of Ansible 2.9, Meraki modules output keys as snake case. To use camel case, set the
ANSIBLE_MERAKI_FORMAT
environment variable tocamelcase
.Ansible’s Meraki modules will stop supporting camel case output in Ansible 2.13. Please update your playbooks.
Check Mode downloads the current configuration from the dashboard, then compares changes against this download. Check Mode will report changed if there are differences in the configurations, but does not submit changes to the API for validation of change.
Examples¶
- name: Query all devices in an organization.
meraki_device:
auth_key: abc12345
org_name: YourOrg
state: query
delegate_to: localhost
- name: Query all devices in a network.
meraki_device:
auth_key: abc12345
org_name: YourOrg
net_name: YourNet
state: query
delegate_to: localhost
- name: Query a device by serial number.
meraki_device:
auth_key: abc12345
org_name: YourOrg
net_name: YourNet
serial: ABC-123
state: query
delegate_to: localhost
- name: Lookup uplink information about a device.
meraki_device:
auth_key: abc12345
org_name: YourOrg
net_name: YourNet
serial_uplink: ABC-123
state: query
delegate_to: localhost
- name: Lookup LLDP and CDP information about devices connected to specified device.
meraki_device:
auth_key: abc12345
org_name: YourOrg
net_name: YourNet
serial_lldp_cdp: ABC-123
state: query
delegate_to: localhost
- name: Lookup a device by hostname.
meraki_device:
auth_key: abc12345
org_name: YourOrg
net_name: YourNet
hostname: main-switch
state: query
delegate_to: localhost
- name: Query all devices of a specific model.
meraki_device:
auth_key: abc123
org_name: YourOrg
net_name: YourNet
model: MR26
state: query
delegate_to: localhost
- name: Update information about a device.
meraki_device:
auth_key: abc123
org_name: YourOrg
net_name: YourNet
state: present
serial: '{{serial}}'
name: mr26
address: 1060 W. Addison St., Chicago, IL
lat: 41.948038
lng: -87.65568
tags: recently-added
delegate_to: localhost
- name: Claim a device into a network.
meraki_device:
auth_key: abc123
org_name: YourOrg
net_name: YourNet
serial: ABC-123
state: present
delegate_to: localhost
- name: Remove a device from a network.
meraki_device:
auth_key: abc123
org_name: YourOrg
net_name: YourNet
serial: ABC-123
state: absent
delegate_to: localhost
Return Values¶
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Key | Returned | Description |
---|---|---|
response
dictionary
|
info |
Data returned from Meraki dashboard.
|
Authors¶
Kevin Breit (@kbreit)