wti.remote.cpm_snmp_config lookup – Set network IPTables parameters in WTI OOB and PDU devices

Note

This lookup plugin is part of the wti.remote collection (version 1.0.4).

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 wti.remote.

To use it in a playbook, specify: wti.remote.cpm_snmp_config.

New in version 2.10.0: of wti.remote

Synopsis

  • Set network IPTables parameters in WTI OOB and PDU devices

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

authpass

list / elements=raw

Sets the Authentication Password for SNMPv3 (V3 only).

authpriv

list / elements=raw

Configures the Authentication and Privacy features for SNMPv3 communication, 0 = Auth/NoPriv, 1 = Auth/Priv (V3 only).

authproto

list / elements=raw

Which authentication protocol will be used, 0 = MD5, 1 = SHA1 (V3 only).

clear

integer

Removes all the users for the protocol being defined before setting the newly defined entries.

Choices:

  • 0

  • 1

contact

string

The name of the administrator responsible for SNMP issues.

cpm_password

string / required

This is the Password of the WTI device to send the module.

cpm_url

string / required

This is the URL of the WTI device to send the module.

cpm_username

string / required

This is the Username of the WTI device to send the module.

enable

integer

The activates SNMP polling for the specified interface and protocol.

Choices:

  • 0

  • 1

index

list / elements=raw

Index of the user being modified (V3 only).

interface

string / required

The ethernet port for the SNMP we are defining.

Choices:

  • eth0

  • eth1

  • ppp0

  • qmimux0

location

string

The location of the SNMP Server.

privpass

list / elements=raw

Sets the Privacy Password for SNMPv3 (V3 only) (V3 only).

privproto

list / elements=raw

Which privacy protocol will be used, 0 = DES, 1 = AES128 (V3 only).

protocol

integer

The protocol that the SNMP entry should be applied. 0 = ipv4, 1 = ipv6.

Choices:

  • 0

  • 1

readonly

integer

Controls the ability to change configuration parameters with SNMP.

Choices:

  • 0

  • 1

rocommunity

string

Read Only Community Password, not used for SNMP V3.

rwcommunity

string

Read/Write Community Password, not used for SNMP V3.

systemname

string

The hostname of the WTI Device.

use_https

boolean

Designates to use an https connection or http connection.

Choices:

  • no

  • yes ← (default)

use_proxy

boolean

Flag to control if the lookup will observe HTTP proxy environment variables when present.

Choices:

  • no ← (default)

  • yes

username

list / elements=raw

Sets the User Name for SNMPv3 access (V3 only).

validate_certs

boolean

If false, SSL certificates will not be validated. This should only be used

on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates.

Choices:

  • no

  • yes ← (default)

version

integer

Defined which version of SNMP the device will respond to 0 = V1/V2 Only, 1 = V3 Only, 2 = V1/V2/V3.

Choices:

  • 0

  • 1

  • 2

Notes

Note

  • Use groups/cpm in module_defaults to set common options used between CPM modules.

Examples

# Sets the device SNMP Parameters
- name: Set the an SNMP Parameter for a WTI device
  cpm_iptables_config:
    cpm_url: "nonexist.wti.com"
    cpm_username: "super"
    cpm_password: "super"
    interface: "eth0"
    use_https: true
    validate_certs: false
    protocol: 0
    clear: 1
    enable: 1
    readonly: 0
    version: 0
    rocommunity: "ropassword"
    rwcommunity: "rwpassword"

# Sets the device SNMP Parameters
- name: Set the SNMP Parameters a WTI device
  cpm_iptables_config:
    cpm_url: "nonexist.wti.com"
    cpm_username: "super"
    cpm_password: "super"
    use_https: true
    validate_certs: false
    version: 1
    index:
      - 1
      - 2
    username:
      - "username1"
      - "username2"
    authpriv:
      - 1
      - 1
    authpass:
      - "authpass1"
      - "uthpass2"
    authproto:
      - 1
      - 1
    privpass:
      - "authpass1"
      - "uthpass2"
    privproto:
      - 1
      - 1

Return Values

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

Key

Description

data

complex

The output JSON returned from the commands sent

Returned: always

snmpaccess

dictionary

Current k/v pairs of interface info for the WTI device after module execution.

Returned: always

Sample: [{“eth0”: {“ietf-ipv4”: {“clear”: 1, “enable”: 0, “readonly”: 0, “users”: [{“authpass”: “testpass”, “authpriv”: “1”, “authproto”: “0”, “index”: “1”, “privpass”: “privpass1”, “privproto”: “0”, “username”: “username1”}], “version”: 0}}}]

Authors

  • Western Telematic Inc. (@wtinetworkgear)

Hint

Configuration entries for each entry type have a low to high priority order. For example, a variable that is lower in the list will override a variable that is higher up.