community.general.nios_zone – Configure Infoblox NIOS DNS zones
Note
This plugin is part of the community.general collection (version 3.8.3).
You might already have this collection installed if you are using the ansible
package.
It is not included in ansible-core
.
To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list
.
To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install community.general
.
To use it in a playbook, specify: community.general.nios_zone
.
DEPRECATED
- Removed in
version 5.0.0
- Why
Please install the infoblox.nios_modules collection and use the corresponding module from it.
- Alternative
infoblox.nios_modules.nios_zone
Synopsis
Adds and/or removes instances of DNS zone objects from Infoblox NIOS servers. This module manages NIOS
zone_auth
objects using the Infoblox WAPI interface over REST.
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
infoblox-client
Parameters
Parameter |
Comments |
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Configures a text string comment to be associated with the instance of this object. The provided text string will be configured on the object instance. |
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Allows for the configuration of Extensible Attributes on the instance of the object. This argument accepts a set of key / value pairs for configuration. |
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Specifies the qualified domain name to either add or remove from the NIOS instance based on the configured |
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Configures the grid primary servers for this zone. |
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The name of the grid primary server |
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Configures the grid secondary servers for this zone. |
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The name of the grid secondary server |
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Configures the name server group for this zone. Name server group is mutually exclusive with grid primary and grid secondaries. |
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A dict object containing connection details. |
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Specifies the DNS host name or address for connecting to the remote instance of NIOS WAPI over REST Value can also be specified using |
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Number of pools to be used by the This is passed as-is to the underlying Default: 10 |
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Maximum number of connections per pool to be used by the This is passed as-is to the underlying Default: 10 |
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The amount of time before to wait before receiving a response Value can also be specified using Default: 10 |
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Specifies the maximum number of objects to be returned, if set to a negative number the appliance will return an error when the number of returned objects would exceed the setting. Value can also be specified using Default: 1000 |
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Configures the number of attempted retries before the connection is declared usable Value can also be specified using Default: 3 |
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Specifies the password to use to authenticate the connection to the remote instance of NIOS. Value can also be specified using |
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Disable This is passed as-is to the underlying Choices:
|
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Configures the username to use to authenticate the connection to the remote instance of NIOS. Value can also be specified using |
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Boolean value to enable or disable verifying SSL certificates Value can also be specified using Choices:
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Specifies the version of WAPI to use Value can also be specified using Until ansible 2.8 the default WAPI was 1.4 Default: “2.1” |
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If set to true, causes the NIOS DNS service to restart and load the new zone configuration Choices:
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Configures the intended state of the instance of the object on the NIOS server. When this value is set to Choices:
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Configures the DNS view name for the configured resource. The specified DNS zone must already exist on the running NIOS instance prior to configuring zones. Default: “default” |
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Create an authorative Reverse-Mapping Zone which is an area of network space for which one or more name servers-primary and secondary-have the responsibility to respond to address-to-name queries. It supports reverse-mapping zones for both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses. Default: “FORWARD” |
Notes
Note
This module must be run locally, which can be achieved by specifying
connection: local
.Please read the Infoblox Guide for more detailed information on how to use Infoblox with Ansible.
Examples
- name: Configure a zone on the system using grid primary and secondaries
community.general.nios_zone:
name: ansible.com
grid_primary:
- name: gridprimary.grid.com
grid_secondaries:
- name: gridsecondary1.grid.com
- name: gridsecondary2.grid.com
restart_if_needed: true
state: present
provider:
host: "{{ inventory_hostname_short }}"
username: admin
password: admin
connection: local
- name: Configure a zone on the system using a name server group
community.general.nios_zone:
name: ansible.com
ns_group: examplensg
restart_if_needed: true
state: present
provider:
host: "{{ inventory_hostname_short }}"
username: admin
password: admin
connection: local
- name: Configure a reverse mapping zone on the system using IPV4 zone format
community.general.nios_zone:
name: 10.10.10.0/24
zone_format: IPV4
state: present
provider:
host: "{{ inventory_hostname_short }}"
username: admin
password: admin
connection: local
- name: Configure a reverse mapping zone on the system using IPV6 zone format
community.general.nios_zone:
name: 100::1/128
zone_format: IPV6
state: present
provider:
host: "{{ inventory_hostname_short }}"
username: admin
password: admin
connection: local
- name: Update the comment and ext attributes for an existing zone
community.general.nios_zone:
name: ansible.com
comment: this is an example comment
extattrs:
Site: west-dc
state: present
provider:
host: "{{ inventory_hostname_short }}"
username: admin
password: admin
connection: local
- name: Remove the dns zone
community.general.nios_zone:
name: ansible.com
state: absent
provider:
host: "{{ inventory_hostname_short }}"
username: admin
password: admin
connection: local
- name: Remove the reverse mapping dns zone from the system with IPV4 zone format
community.general.nios_zone:
name: 10.10.10.0/24
zone_format: IPV4
state: absent
provider:
host: "{{ inventory_hostname_short }}"
username: admin
password: admin
connection: local
Status
This module will be removed in version 5.0.0. [deprecated]
For more information see DEPRECATED.
Authors
Peter Sprygada (@privateip)