wti.remote.cpm_user lookup – Get various status and parameters from 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_user.

New in version 2.7.0: of wti.remote

Synopsis

  • Get/Add/Edit Delete Users from WTI OOB and PDU devices

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

cpm_action

string / required

This is the Action to send the module.

Choices:

  • getuser

  • adduser

  • edituser

  • deleteuser

cpm_password

string / required

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

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

user_accessapi

integer

If the user has access to the WTI device via RESTful APIs

0 No , 1 Yes

Choices:

  • 0

  • 1

user_accesslevel

integer

This is the access level that needs to be create/modified/deleted

0 View, 1 User, 2 SuperUser, 3 Administrator

Choices:

  • 0

  • 1

  • 2

  • 3

user_accessmonitor

integer

If the user has ability to monitor connection sessions

0 No , 1 Yes

Choices:

  • 0

  • 1

user_accessoutbound

integer

If the user has ability to initiate Outbound connection

0 No , 1 Yes

Choices:

  • 0

  • 1

user_accessserial

integer

If the user has access to the WTI device via Serial ports

0 No , 1 Yes

Choices:

  • 0

  • 1

user_accessssh

integer

If the user has access to the WTI device via SSH

0 No , 1 Yes

Choices:

  • 0

  • 1

user_accessweb

integer

If the user has access to the WTI device via Web

0 No , 1 Yes

Choices:

  • 0

  • 1

user_callbackphone

string

This is the Call Back phone number used for POTS modem connections

user_groupaccess

string

If AccessLevel is lower than Administrator, which Groups the user has access

user_name

string / required

This is the User Name that needs to be create/modified/deleted

user_pass

string

This is the User Password that needs to be create/modified/deleted

If the user is being Created this parameter is required

user_plugaccess

string

If AccessLevel is lower than Administrator, which plugs the user has access

user_portaccess

string

If AccessLevel is lower than Administrator, which ports the user has access

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)

Examples

# Get User Parameters
- name: Get the User Parameters for the given user of a WTI device
  cpm_user:
    cpm_action: "getuser"
    cpm_url: "rest.wti.com"
    cpm_username: "restuser"
    cpm_password: "restfuluserpass12"
    use_https: true
    validate_certs: true
    user_name: "usernumberone"

# Create User
- name: Create a User on a given WTI device
  cpm_user:
    cpm_action: "adduser"
    cpm_url: "rest.wti.com"
    cpm_username: "restuser"
    cpm_password: "restfuluserpass12"
    use_https: true
    validate_certs: false
    user_name: "usernumberone"
    user_pass: "complicatedpassword"
    user_accesslevel: 2
    user_accessssh: 1
    user_accessserial: 1
    user_accessweb: 0
    user_accessapi: 1
    user_accessmonitor: 0
    user_accessoutbound: 0
    user_portaccess: "10011111"
    user_plugaccess: "00000111"
    user_groupaccess: "00000000"

# Edit User
- name: Edit a User on a given WTI device
  cpm_user:
    cpm_action: "edituser"
    cpm_url: "rest.wti.com"
    cpm_username: "restuser"
    cpm_password: "restfuluserpass12"
    use_https: true
    validate_certs: false
    user_name: "usernumberone"
    user_pass: "newpasswordcomplicatedpassword"

# Delete User
- name: Delete a User from a given WTI device
  cpm_user:
    cpm_action: "deleteuser"
    cpm_url: "rest.wti.com"
    cpm_username: "restuser"
    cpm_password: "restfuluserpass12"
    use_https: true
    validate_certs: true
    user_name: "usernumberone"

Return Values

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

Key

Description

data

string

The output JSON returned from the commands sent

Returned: always

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.