cisco.mso.mso_schema_template_external_epg_subnet module – Manage External EPG subnets in schema templates

Note

This module is part of the cisco.mso collection (version 1.4.0).

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 cisco.mso.

To use it in a playbook, specify: cisco.mso.mso_schema_template_external_epg_subnet.

New in version 0.0.8: of cisco.mso

Synopsis

  • Manage External EPG subnets in schema templates on Cisco ACI Multi-Site.

Requirements

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

  • Multi Site Orchestrator v2.1 or newer

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

aggregate

list / elements=string

The aggregate option aggregates shared routes for the subnet.

Use shared-rtctrl to add Aggregate Shared Routes

The shared-rtctrl option can only be used when scope parameter Shared Route Control in the Route Control section is selected.

external_epg

string / required

The name of the External EPG to manage.

host

aliases: hostname

string

IP Address or hostname of the ACI Multi Site Orchestrator host.

If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable MSO_HOST will be used instead.

login_domain

string

The login domain name to use for authentication.

The default value is Local.

If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable MSO_LOGIN_DOMAIN will be used instead.

output_level

string

Influence the output of this MSO module.

normal means the standard output, incl. current dict

info adds informational output, incl. previous, proposed and sent dicts

debug adds debugging output, incl. filter_string, method, response, status and url information

If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable MSO_OUTPUT_LEVEL will be used instead.

Choices:

  • debug

  • info

  • normal ← (default)

password

string

The password to use for authentication.

If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variables MSO_PASSWORD or ANSIBLE_NET_PASSWORD will be used instead.

port

integer

Port number to be used for the REST connection.

The default value depends on parameter use_ssl.

If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable MSO_PORT will be used instead.

schema

string / required

The name of the schema.

scope

list / elements=string

The scope parameter contains two sections 1. Route Control and 2. External EPG Classification.

The existing Route Control parameters are export-rtctrl for Export Route Control, import-rtctrl for Import Route Control

and shared-rtctrl for Shared Route Control

The existing External EPG Classification parameters are import-security for External Subnets for External EPG

and shared-security for Shared Security Import

The shared-security for Shared Security Import can only be used when External Subnets for External EPG is present

state

string

Use present or absent for adding or removing.

Use query for listing an object or multiple objects.

Choices:

  • absent

  • present ← (default)

  • query

subnet

string

The IP range in CIDR notation.

template

string / required

The name of the template to change.

timeout

integer

The socket level timeout in seconds.

If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable MSO_TIMEOUT will be used instead.

Default: 30

use_proxy

boolean

If no, it will not use a proxy, even if one is defined in an environment variable on the target hosts.

If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable MSO_USE_PROXY will be used instead.

The default is yes.

Choices:

  • no

  • yes

use_ssl

boolean

If no, an HTTP connection will be used instead of the default HTTPS connection.

If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable MSO_USE_SSL will be used instead.

When using a HTTPAPI connection plugin the inventory variable ansible_httpapi_use_ssl will be used if this attribute is not specified.

The default is no when using a HTTPAPI connection plugin (mso or nd) and yes when using the legacy connection method (only for mso).

Choices:

  • no

  • yes

username

string

The username to use for authentication.

If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variables MSO_USERNAME or ANSIBLE_NET_USERNAME will be used instead.

validate_certs

boolean

If no, SSL certificates will not be validated.

This should only set to no when used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates.

If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable MSO_VALIDATE_CERTS will be used instead.

The default is yes.

Choices:

  • no

  • yes

Notes

Note

  • Due to restrictions of the MSO REST API concurrent modifications to EPG subnets can be dangerous and corrupt data.

  • Please read the mso_guide for more detailed information on how to manage your MSO infrastructure using Ansible.

  • This module was written to support Multi Site Orchestrator v2.1 or newer. Some or all functionality may not work on earlier versions.

Examples

- name: Add a new subnet to an External EPG
  cisco.mso.mso_schema_template_external_epg_subnet:
    host: mso_host
    username: admin
    password: SomeSecretPassword
    schema: Schema 1
    template: Template 1
    external_epg: EPG 1
    subnet: 10.0.0.0/24
    state: present
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Remove a subnet from an External EPG
  cisco.mso.mso_schema_template_external_epg_subnet:
    host: mso_host
    username: admin
    password: SomeSecretPassword
    schema: Schema 1
    template: Template 1
    external_epg: EPG 1
    subnet: 10.0.0.0/24
    state: absent
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Query a specific External EPG subnet
  cisco.mso.mso_schema_template_external_epg_subnet:
    host: mso_host
    username: admin
    password: SomeSecretPassword
    schema: Schema 1
    template: Template 1
    external_epg: EPG 1
    subnet: 10.0.0.0/24
    state: query
  delegate_to: localhost
  register: query_result

- name: Query all External EPGs subnets
  cisco.mso.mso_schema_template_external_epg_subnet:
    host: mso_host
    username: admin
    password: SomeSecretPassword
    schema: Schema 1
    template: Template 1
    state: query
  delegate_to: localhost
  register: query_result

Authors

  • Devarshi Shah (@devarshishah3)

  • Anvitha Jain (@anvitha-jain)