netbox.netbox.netbox_circuit_termination module – Create, update or delete circuit terminations within NetBox

Note

This module is part of the netbox.netbox collection (version 3.15.0).

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

To use it in a playbook, specify: netbox.netbox.netbox_circuit_termination.

New in netbox.netbox 0.1.0

Synopsis

  • Creates, updates or removes circuit terminations from NetBox

Requirements

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

  • pynetbox

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

cert

any

Certificate path

data

dictionary / required

Defines the circuit termination configuration

circuit

any / required

The circuit to assign to circuit termination

description

string

Description of the circuit termination

mark_connected

boolean

added in netbox.netbox 3.5.0

Treat as if cable is connected

Choices:

  • false

  • true

port_speed

integer

The speed of the port (Kbps)

pp_info

string

Patch panel information

provider_network

any

The provider_network the circuit termination will be assigned to

site

any

The site the circuit termination will be assigned to

term_side

string / required

The side of the circuit termination

Choices:

  • "A"

  • "Z"

upstream_speed

integer

The upstream speed of the circuit termination

xconnect_id

string

The cross connect ID of the circuit termination

netbox_token

string / required

The NetBox API token.

netbox_url

string / required

The URL of the NetBox instance.

Must be accessible by the Ansible control host.

query_params

list / elements=string

This can be used to override the specified values in ALLOWED_QUERY_PARAMS that are defined

in plugins/module_utils/netbox_utils.py and provides control to users on what may make

an object unique in their environment.

state

string

The state of the object.

Choices:

  • "present" ← (default)

  • "absent"

validate_certs

any

If no, SSL certificates will not be validated.

This should only be used on personally controlled sites using a self-signed certificates.

Default: true

Notes

Note

  • Tags should be defined as a YAML list

  • This should be ran with connection local and hosts localhost

Examples

- name: "Test NetBox modules"
  connection: local
  hosts: localhost
  gather_facts: False

  tasks:
    - name: Create circuit termination within NetBox with only required information
      netbox.netbox.netbox_circuit_termination:
        netbox_url: http://netbox.local
        netbox_token: thisIsMyToken
        data:
          circuit: Test Circuit
          term_side: A
          site: Test Site
          port_speed: 10000
        state: present

    - name: Update circuit termination with other fields
      netbox.netbox.netbox_circuit_termination:
        netbox_url: http://netbox.local
        netbox_token: thisIsMyToken
        data:
          circuit: Test Circuit
          term_side: A
          upstream_speed: 1000
          xconnect_id: 10X100
          pp_info: PP10-24
          description: "Test description"
        state: present

    - name: Delete circuit termination within netbox
      netbox.netbox.netbox_circuit_termination:
        netbox_url: http://netbox.local
        netbox_token: thisIsMyToken
        data:
          circuit: Test Circuit
          term_side: A
        state: absent

Return Values

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

Key

Description

circuit_termination

dictionary

Serialized object as created or already existent within NetBox

Returned: success (when state=present)

msg

string

Message indicating failure or info about what has been achieved

Returned: always

Authors

  • Mikhail Yohman (@FragmentedPacket)