community.network.ig_unit_information – Get unit information from an Ingate SBC.

Note

This plugin is part of the community.network collection (version 2.1.1).

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

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

Synopsis

  • Get unit information from an Ingate SBC.

Requirements

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

  • ingatesdk >= 1.0.6

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
client
string
A dict object containing connection details.
address
string / required
The hostname or IP address to the unit.
password
string / required
The password for the REST API user.
port
integer
Which HTTP(S) port to connect to.
scheme
string / required
    Choices:
  • http
  • https
Which HTTP protocol to use.
timeout
integer
The timeout (in seconds) for REST API requests.
username
string / required
The username of the REST API user.
validate_certs
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes ←
Verify the unit's HTTPS certificate.

aliases: verify_ssl
version
string
    Choices:
  • v1 ←
REST API version.

Notes

Note

  • This module requires that the Ingate Python SDK is installed on the host. To install the SDK use the pip command from your shell pip install ingatesdk.

Examples

- name: Get unit information
  community.network.ig_unit_information:
    client:
      version: v1
      scheme: http
      address: 192.168.1.1
      username: alice
      password: foobar

Return Values

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

Key Returned Description
unit-information
complex
success
Information about the unit
 
installid
string
success
The installation identifier

Sample:
any
 
interfaces
string
success
List of interface names

Sample:
eth0 eth1 eth2 eth3 eth4 eth5
 
lang
string
success
The unit's language

Sample:
en
 
lic_email
string
success
License email information

Sample:
 
lic_mac
string
success
License MAC information

Sample:
any
 
lic_name
string
success
License name information

Sample:
Example Inc
 
macaddr
string
success
The MAC address of the first interface

Sample:
52:54:00:4c:e2:07
 
mode
string
success
Operational mode of the unit

Sample:
Siparator
 
modules
string
success
Installed module licenses

Sample:
failover vpn sip qturn ems qos rsc voipsm
 
patches
list / elements=string
success
Installed patches on the unit
 
product
string
success
The product name

Sample:
Software SIParator/Firewall
 
serial
string
success
The serial number of the unit

Sample:
IG-200-839-2008-0
 
systemid
string
success
The system identifier of the unit

Sample:
IG-200-839-2008-0
 
unitname
string
success
The name of the unit

Sample:
Testname
 
version
string
success
Firmware version

Sample:
6.2.0-beta2


Authors

  • Ingate Systems AB (@ingatesystems)