cisco.dnac.template_intent module – Resource module for Template functions

Note

This module is part of the cisco.dnac collection (version 6.6.1).

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.dnac. You need further requirements to be able to use this module, see Requirements for details.

To use it in a playbook, specify: cisco.dnac.template_intent.

New in cisco.dnac 6.6.0

Synopsis

  • Manage operations create, update and delete of the resource Configuration Template.

  • API to create a template by project name and template name.

  • API to update a template by template name and project name.

  • API to delete a template by template name and project name.

Requirements

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

  • dnacentersdk == 2.4.5

  • python >= 3.5

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

config

list / elements=dictionary / required

List of details of templates being managed.

author

string

Author of template.

composite

boolean

Is it composite template.

Choices:

  • false

  • true

containingTemplates

list / elements=dictionary

Configuration Template Create’s containingTemplates.

composite

boolean

Is it composite template.

Choices:

  • false

  • true

description

string

Description of template.

deviceTypes

list / elements=dictionary

Configuration Template Create’s deviceTypes.

productFamily

string

Device family.

productSeries

string

Device series.

productType

string

Device type.

id

string

UUID of template.

language

string

Template language

Choices:

  • "JINJA"

  • "VELOCITY"

name

string

Name of template.

projectName

string

Project name.

rollbackTemplateParams

list / elements=dictionary

Configuration Template Create’s rollbackTemplateParams.

binding

string

Bind to source.

customOrder

integer

CustomOrder of template param.

dataType

string

Datatype of template param.

defaultValue

string

Default value of template param.

description

string

Description of template param.

displayName

string

Display name of param.

group

string

Group.

id

string

UUID of template param.

instructionText

string

Instruction text for param.

key

string

Key.

notParam

boolean

Is it not a variable.

Choices:

  • false

  • true

order

integer

Order of template param.

paramArray

boolean

Is it an array.

Choices:

  • false

  • true

parameterName

string

Name of template param.

provider

string

Provider.

range

list / elements=dictionary

Configuration Template Create’s range.

id

string

UUID of range.

maxValue

integer

Max value of range.

minValue

integer

Min value of range.

required

boolean

Is param required.

Choices:

  • false

  • true

selection

dictionary

Configuration Template Create’s selection.

defaultSelectedValues

list / elements=string

Default selection values.

id

string

UUID of selection.

selectionType

string

Type of selection(SINGLE_SELECT or MULTI_SELECT).

selectionValues

dictionary

Selection values.

tags

list / elements=dictionary

Configuration Template Create’s tags.

id

string

UUID of tag.

name

string

Name of tag.

templateContent

string

Template content.

templateParams

list / elements=dictionary

Configuration Template Create’s templateParams.

binding

string

Bind to source.

customOrder

integer

CustomOrder of template param.

dataType

string

Datatype of template param.

defaultValue

string

Default value of template param.

description

string

Description of template param.

displayName

string

Display name of param.

group

string

Group.

id

string

UUID of template param.

instructionText

string

Instruction text for param.

key

string

Key.

notParam

boolean

Is it not a variable.

Choices:

  • false

  • true

order

integer

Order of template param.

paramArray

boolean

Is it an array.

Choices:

  • false

  • true

parameterName

string

Name of template param.

provider

string

Provider.

range

list / elements=dictionary

Configuration Template Create’s range.

id

string

UUID of range.

maxValue

integer

Max value of range.

minValue

integer

Min value of range.

required

boolean

Is param required.

Choices:

  • false

  • true

selection

dictionary

Configuration Template Create’s selection.

defaultSelectedValues

list / elements=string

Default selection values.

id

string

UUID of selection.

selectionType

string

Type of selection(SINGLE_SELECT or MULTI_SELECT).

selectionValues

dictionary

Selection values.

version

string

Current version of template.

createTime

integer

Create time of template.

customParamsOrder

boolean

Custom Params Order.

Choices:

  • false

  • true

deviceTypes

list / elements=dictionary

Configuration Template Create’s deviceTypes.

productFamily

string

Device family.

productSeries

string

Device series.

productType

string

Device type.

failurePolicy

string

Define failure policy if template provisioning fails.

language

string

Template language

Choices:

  • "JINJA"

  • "VELOCITY"

lastUpdateTime

integer

Update time of template.

latestVersionTime

integer

Latest versioned template time.

parentTemplateId

string

Parent templateID.

projectId

string

Project UUID.

projectName

string

Project name.

rollbackTemplateContent

string

Rollback template content.

rollbackTemplateParams

list / elements=dictionary

Configuration Template Create’s rollbackTemplateParams.

binding

string

Bind to source.

customOrder

integer

CustomOrder of template param.

dataType

string

Datatype of template param.

defaultValue

string

Default value of template param.

description

string

Description of template param.

displayName

string

Display name of param.

group

string

Group.

id

string

UUID of template param.

instructionText

string

Instruction text for param.

key

string

Key.

notParam

boolean

Is it not a variable.

Choices:

  • false

  • true

order

integer

Order of template param.

paramArray

boolean

Is it an array.

Choices:

  • false

  • true

parameterName

string

Name of template param.

provider

string

Provider.

range

list / elements=dictionary

Configuration Template Create’s range.

id

string

UUID of range.

maxValue

integer

Max value of range.

minValue

integer

Min value of range.

required

boolean

Is param required.

Choices:

  • false

  • true

selection

dictionary

Configuration Template Create’s selection.

defaultSelectedValues

list / elements=string

Default selection values.

id

string

UUID of selection.

selectionType

string

Type of selection(SINGLE_SELECT or MULTI_SELECT).

selectionValues

dictionary

Selection values.

softwareType

string

Applicable device software type.

softwareVariant

string

Applicable device software variant.

softwareVersion

string

Applicable device software version.

template_description

string

Description of template.

template_tag

list / elements=dictionary

Configuration Template Create’s tags.

id

string

UUID of tag.

name

string

Name of tag.

templateContent

string

Template content.

templateName

string

Name of template.

templateParams

list / elements=dictionary

Configuration Template Create’s templateParams.

binding

string

Bind to source.

customOrder

integer

CustomOrder of template param.

dataType

string

Datatype of template param.

defaultValue

string

Default value of template param.

description

string

Description of template param.

displayName

string

Display name of param.

group

string

Group.

id

string

UUID of template param.

instructionText

string

Instruction text for param.

key

string

Key.

notParam

boolean

Is it not a variable.

Choices:

  • false

  • true

order

integer

Order of template param.

paramArray

boolean

Is it an array.

Choices:

  • false

  • true

parameterName

string

Name of template param.

provider

string

Provider.

range

list / elements=dictionary

Configuration Template Create’s range.

id

string

UUID of range.

maxValue

integer

Max value of range.

minValue

integer

Min value of range.

required

boolean

Is param required.

Choices:

  • false

  • true

selection

dictionary

Configuration Template Create’s selection.

defaultSelectedValues

list / elements=string

Default selection values.

id

string

UUID of selection.

selectionType

string

Type of selection(SINGLE_SELECT or MULTI_SELECT).

selectionValues

dictionary

Selection values.

validationErrors

dictionary

Configuration Template Create’s validationErrors.

rollbackTemplateErrors

list / elements=dictionary

Validation or design conflicts errors of rollback template.

templateErrors

list / elements=dictionary

Validation or design conflicts errors.

templateId

string

UUID of template.

templateVersion

string

Current version of template.

version

string

Current version of template.

versionDescription

string

Template version comments.

dnac_debug

boolean

Flag for Cisco DNA Center SDK to enable debugging.

Choices:

  • false ← (default)

  • true

dnac_host

string / required

The Cisco DNA Center hostname.

dnac_log

boolean

Flag for logging playbook execution details. If set to true the log file will be created at the location of the execution with the name dnac.log

Choices:

  • false ← (default)

  • true

dnac_password

string

The Cisco DNA Center password to authenticate.

dnac_port

string

The Cisco DNA Center port.

Default: "443"

dnac_username

aliases: user

string

The Cisco DNA Center username to authenticate.

Default: "admin"

dnac_verify

boolean

Flag to enable or disable SSL certificate verification.

Choices:

  • false

  • true ← (default)

dnac_version

string

Informs the SDK which version of Cisco DNA Center to use.

Default: "2.2.3.3"

state

string

The state of DNAC after module completion.

Choices:

  • "merged" ← (default)

  • "deleted"

validate_response_schema

boolean

Flag for Cisco DNA Center SDK to enable the validation of request bodies against a JSON schema.

Choices:

  • false

  • true ← (default)

Notes

Note

  • SDK Method used are configuration_templates.ConfigurationTemplates.create_template, configuration_templates.ConfigurationTemplates.deletes_the_template, configuration_templates.ConfigurationTemplates.update_template,

  • Paths used are post /dna/intent/api/v1/template-programmer/project/{projectId}/template, delete /dna/intent/api/v1/template-programmer/template/{templateId}, put /dna/intent/api/v1/template-programmer/template,

  • Does not support check_mode

  • The plugin runs on the control node and does not use any ansible connection plugins, but instead the embedded connection manager from Cisco DNAC SDK

  • The parameters starting with dnac_ are used by the Cisco DNAC Python SDK to establish the connection

Examples

- name: Create a new template
  cisco.dnac.template_intent:
    dnac_host: "{{dnac_host}}"
    dnac_username: "{{dnac_username}}"
    dnac_password: "{{dnac_password}}"
    dnac_verify: "{{dnac_verify}}"
    dnac_port: "{{dnac_port}}"
    dnac_version: "{{dnac_version}}"
    dnac_debug: "{{dnac_debug}}"
    dnac_log: True
    state: merged
    config:
        author: string
        composite: true
        createTime: 0
        customParamsOrder: true
        description: string
        deviceTypes:
        - productFamily: string
          productSeries: string
          productType: string
        failurePolicy: string
        id: string
        language: string
        lastUpdateTime: 0
        latestVersionTime: 0
        name: string
        parentTemplateId: string
        projectId: string
        projectName: string
        rollbackTemplateContent: string
        softwareType: string
        softwareVariant: string
        softwareVersion: string
        tags:
        - id: string
          name: string
        templateContent: string
        validationErrors:
            rollbackTemplateErrors:
            - {}
            templateErrors:
            - {}
            templateId: string
            templateVersion: string
        version: string

Return Values

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

Key

Description

response_1

dictionary

A dictionary with versioning details of the template as returned by the DNAC Python SDK

Returned: always

Sample: "{\n  \"response\": {\n                    \"endTime\": 0,\n                    \"version\": 0,\n                    \"data\": String,\n                    \"startTime\": 0,\n                    \"username\": String,\n                    \"progress\": String,\n                    \"serviceType\": String, \"rootId\": String,\n                    \"isError\": bool,\n                    \"instanceTenantId\": String,\n                    \"id\": String\n                    \"version\": 0\n              },\n  \"msg\": String\n}\n"

response_2

list / elements=string

A list with the response returned by the Cisco DNAC Python SDK

Returned: always

Sample: ["{\n  \"response\": []", "\n  \"msg\": String\n}\n"]

response_3

dictionary

A dictionary with the exisiting template deatails as returned by the Cisco DNAC Python SDK

Returned: always

Sample: "{\n  \"response\": {},\n  \"msg\": String\n}\n"

Authors

  • Madhan Sankaranarayanan (@madhansansel) Rishita Chowdhary (@rishitachowdhary)