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community.network.avi_httppolicyset – Module for setup of HTTPPolicySet Avi RESTful Object

Note

This plugin is part of the community.network collection (version 3.0.0).

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.network.

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

Synopsis

• This module is used to configure HTTPPolicySet object

• more examples at https://github.com/avinetworks/devops

Requirements

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

• avisdk

Parameters

Parameter	Comments
api_context dictionary	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	Avi API version of to use for Avi API and objects. Default: “16.4.4”
avi_api_patch_op string	Patch operation to use when using avi_api_update_method as patch. Choices: add replace delete
avi_api_update_method string	Default method for object update is HTTP PUT. Setting to patch will override that behavior to use HTTP PATCH. Choices: put ← (default) patch
avi_credentials dictionary	Avi Credentials dictionary which can be used in lieu of enumerating Avi Controller login details.
api_version string	Avi controller version Default: “16.4.4”
controller string	Avi controller IP or SQDN
csrftoken string	Avi controller API csrftoken to reuse existing session with session id
password string	Avi controller password
port string	Avi controller port
session_id string	Avi controller API session id to reuse existing session with csrftoken
tenant string	Avi controller tenant Default: “admin”
tenant_uuid string	Avi controller tenant UUID
timeout string	Avi controller request timeout Default: 300
token string	Avi controller API token
username string	Avi controller username
avi_disable_session_cache_as_fact boolean	It disables avi session information to be cached as a fact. Choices: no ← (default) yes
cloud_config_cksum string	Checksum of cloud configuration for pool. Internally set by cloud connector.
controller string	IP address or hostname of the controller. The default value is the environment variable AVI_CONTROLLER. Default: “”
created_by string	Creator name.
description string	User defined description for the object.
http_request_policy string	Http request policy for the virtual service.
http_response_policy string	Http response policy for the virtual service.
http_security_policy string	Http security policy for the virtual service.
is_internal_policy boolean	Boolean flag to set is_internal_policy. Default value when not specified in API or module is interpreted by Avi Controller as False. Choices: no yes
name string / required	Name of the http policy set.
password string	Password of Avi user in Avi controller. The default value is the environment variable AVI_PASSWORD. Default: “”
state string	The state that should be applied on the entity. Choices: absent present ← (default)
tenant string	Name of tenant used for all Avi API calls and context of object. Default: “admin”
tenant_ref string	It is a reference to an object of type tenant.
tenant_uuid string	UUID of tenant used for all Avi API calls and context of object. Default: “”
url string	Avi controller URL of the object.
username string	Username used for accessing Avi controller. The default value is the environment variable AVI_USERNAME. Default: “”
uuid string	Uuid of the http policy set.

Notes

Note

• For more information on using Ansible to manage Avi Network devices see https://www.ansible.com/ansible-avi-networks.

Examples

- name: Create a HTTP Policy set two switch between testpool1 and testpool2
  community.network.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	Description
obj dictionary	HTTPPolicySet (api/httppolicyset) object Returned: success, changed

Authors

• Gaurav Rastogi (@grastogi23) <grastogi@avinetworks.com>