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theforeman.foreman.http_proxy – Manage HTTP Proxies

Note

This plugin is part of the theforeman.foreman collection (version 2.2.0).

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 theforeman.foreman.

To use it in a playbook, specify: theforeman.foreman.http_proxy.

New in version 1.1.0: of theforeman.foreman

Synopsis

• Create, update, and delete HTTP Proxies

Requirements

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

• requests

Parameters

Parameter	Comments
locations list / elements=string	List of locations the entity should be assigned to
name string / required	The HTTP Proxy name
organizations list / elements=string	List of organizations the entity should be assigned to
password string / required	Password of the user accessing the Foreman server. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable FOREMAN_PASSWORD will be used instead.
proxy_password string	Password used to authenticate with the HTTP Proxy When this parameter is set, the module will not be idempotent.
proxy_username string	Username used to authenticate with the HTTP Proxy
server_url string / required	URL of the Foreman server. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable FOREMAN_SERVER_URL will be used instead.
state string	State of the entity Choices: present ← (default) absent
url string	URL of the HTTP Proxy Required when creating a new HTTP Proxy.
username string / required	Username accessing the Foreman server. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable FOREMAN_USERNAME will be used instead.
validate_certs boolean	Whether or not to verify the TLS certificates of the Foreman server. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable FOREMAN_VALIDATE_CERTS will be used instead. Choices: no yes ← (default)

Examples

- name: create example.org proxy
  theforeman.foreman.http_proxy:
    name: "example.org"
    url: "http://example.org:3128"
    locations:
      - "Munich"
    organizations:
      - "ACME"
    server_url: "https://foreman.example.com"
    username: "admin"
    password: "changeme"
    state: present

Return Values

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

Key	Description
entity dictionary	Final state of the affected entities grouped by their type. Returned: success
http_proxies list / elements=dictionary	List of HTTP proxies. Returned: success

Authors

• Evgeni Golov (@evgeni)