cisco.dnac.accesspoint_workflow_manager module – Automates bulk AP configuration changes.
Note
This module is part of the cisco.dnac collection (version 6.24.0).
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.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.accesspoint_workflow_manager
.
New in cisco.dnac 6.17.0
Synopsis
Automates bulk configuration changes for Access Points (APs).
Modify AP display names, AP names, or other parameters.
Filter specific device details, such as selecting devices with hostnames matching “NFW-AP1-9130AXE”.
Compares input details with current AP configurations and applies desired changes only to relevant APs.
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
dnacentersdk >= 2.7.2
python >= 3.8
Parameters
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List of details of AP being managed. |
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Configuration options for the 2.4GHz radio interface. |
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Administrative status for the 2.4GHz radio interface. For example, “Enabled”. |
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Name or type of antenna cable used for the 2.4GHz radio interface. For example, “other”. |
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Specifies the antenna gain value in decibels (dB) for the 2.4GHz radio interface, valid values range from 0 to 40. For example, 10. |
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Name or type of antenna used for the 2.4GHz radio interface. For example, “other”. |
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Cable loss in dB for the 2.4GHz radio interface. Valid values are from 0 to 40. This value must be less than the antenna gain. For example, 2. |
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Mode of channel assignment for the 2.4GHz radio interface. Accepts “Global” or “Custom”. For example, “Custom”. |
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Custom channel number configured for the 2.4GHz radio interface. For example, 6. |
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Mode of power assignment for the 2.4GHz radio interface. Accepts “Global” or “Custom”. For example, “Custom”. |
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Custom power level configured for the 2.4GHz radio interface. For example, 3. |
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Role assignment mode for the 2.4GHz radio interface. Accepts “Auto”, “Client-serving”, or “Monitor”. For example, Auto. |
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Configuration options for the 5GHz radio interface. |
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Administrative status for the 5GHz radio interface. For example, “Enabled”. |
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Name or type of antenna cable used for the 5GHz radio interface. For example, “other”. |
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Antenna gain value in decibels (dB) for the 5GHz radio interface, valid values range from 0 to 40. For example, 5. |
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Name or type of antenna used for the 5GHz radio interface. For example, “other”. |
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Cable loss in dB for the 5GHz radio interface. Valid values are from 0 to 40. This value must be less than the antenna gain. For example, 3. |
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Mode of channel assignment for the 5GHz radio interface. Accepts “Global” or “Custom”. For example, “Custom”. |
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Custom channel number configured for the 5GHz radio interface. For example, 36. |
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Mode of power assignment for the 5GHz radio interface. Accepts “Global” or “Custom”. For example, “Custom”. |
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Custom power level configured for the 5GHz radio interface. For example, 3. |
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Role assignment mode for the 5GHz radio interface. Accepts “Auto”, “Client-serving”, or “Monitor”. For example, “Auto”. This field not required for xor series access point slot 1 |
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Configuration options for the 6GHz radio interface. |
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Administrative status for the 6GHz radio interface. For example, “Enabled”. |
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Name or type of antenna cable used for the 6GHz radio interface. For example, “other”. |
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Antenna gain value in decibels (dB) for the 6GHz radio interface, valid values range from 0 to 40. For example, 30. |
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Name or type of antenna used for the 6GHz radio interface. For example, “other”. |
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Cable loss in dB for the 6GHz radio interface. Valid values are from 0 to 40. This value must be less than the antenna gain. For example, 10. |
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Mode of channel assignment for the 6GHz radio interface. Accepts “Global” or “Custom”. For example, “Custom”. |
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Custom channel number configured for the 6GHz radio interface. For example, 6. |
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Mode of power assignment for the 6GHz radio interface. Accepts “Global” or “Custom”. For example, “Custom”. |
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Custom power level configured for the 6GHz radio interface. For example, 3. |
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Role assignment mode for the 6GHz radio interface. Accepts “Auto”, “Client-serving”, or “Monitor”. |
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Status of the AP configuration. Accepts “Enabled” or “Disabled”. For example, “Enabled”. |
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When enable the verify flag “config_verify” to see only the filter field of the AP configuration in the output. (eg. “mac_address,eth_mac,ap_name,led_brightness_level,led_status,location,radioDTOs”) |
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Defines the mode of operation for the Access Point (AP). Possible values include “Local”, “Monitor”, “Sniffer”, or “Bridge”. For example, “Local”. |
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Current AP name that needs to be changed along with the new AP name. For example, “Test2”. |
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When enable the verify flag “config_verify” to see only the filter field of the AP details in the output. (eg. “id,hostname,family,type,mac_address,management_ip_address,ap_ethernet_mac_address”) |
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Perform a bulk update on multiple access points (APs) of the same series, identified by one or more of the following parameters: - mac_address - hostname - management_ip_address At least one of these parameters must be specified to identify the APs for updating. |
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AP identifier is a list of dict which contains MAC address, hostname, or management IP address which is used to identify the access points for bulk updated with AP Name to update access point. |
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Current AP name that needs to be changed along with the new AP name. For example, “Test2”. |
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The Host Name used to identify the device. If provided, it cannot be modified. To identify the specific access point, at least one of the following parameters is required. - mac_address - hostname - management_ip_address |
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The MAC address used to identify the device. If provided, it cannot be modified. To identify the specific access point, at least one of the following parameters is required. - mac_address - hostname - management_ip_address |
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The Management IP Address used to identify the device. If provided, it cannot be modified. To identify the specific access point, at least one of the following parameters is required. - mac_address - hostname - management_ip_address |
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Common fields to change AP is a dict which contains below data which need to update all listed access points. |
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Configuration options for the 2.4GHz radio interface. |
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Administrative status for the 2.4GHz radio interface. For example, “Enabled”. |
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Name or type of antenna cable used for the 2.4GHz radio interface. For example, “other”. |
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Specifies the antenna gain value in decibels (dB) for the 2.4GHz radio interface, valid values range from 0 to 40. For example, 10. |
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Name or type of antenna used for the 2.4GHz radio interface. For example, “other”. |
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Cable loss in dB for the 2.4GHz radio interface. Valid values are from 0 to 40. This value must be less than the antenna gain. For example, 2. |
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Mode of channel assignment for the 2.4GHz radio interface. Accepts “Global” or “Custom”. For example, “Custom”. |
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Custom channel number configured for the 2.4GHz radio interface. For example, 6. |
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Mode of power assignment for the 2.4GHz radio interface. Accepts “Global” or “Custom”. For example, “Custom”. |
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Custom power level configured for the 2.4GHz radio interface. For example, 3. |
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Role assignment mode for the 2.4GHz radio interface. Accepts “Auto”, “Client-serving”, or “Monitor”. For example, Auto. |
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Configuration options for the 5GHz radio interface. |
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Administrative status for the 5GHz radio interface. For example, “Enabled”. |
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Name or type of antenna cable used for the 5GHz radio interface. For example, “other”. |
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Antenna gain value in decibels (dB) for the 5GHz radio interface, valid values range from 0 to 40. For example, 5. |
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Name or type of antenna used for the 5GHz radio interface. For example, “other”. |
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Cable loss in dB for the 5GHz radio interface. Valid values are from 0 to 40. This value must be less than the antenna gain. For example, 3. |
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Mode of channel assignment for the 5GHz radio interface. Accepts “Global” or “Custom”. For example, “Custom”. |
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Custom channel number configured for the 5GHz radio interface. For example, 36. |
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Mode of power assignment for the 5GHz radio interface. Accepts “Global” or “Custom”. For example, “Custom”. |
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Custom power level configured for the 5GHz radio interface. For example, 3. |
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Role assignment mode for the 5GHz radio interface. Accepts “Auto”, “Client-serving”, or “Monitor”. For example, “Auto”. This field not required for xor series access point slot 1 |
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Configuration options for the 6GHz radio interface. |
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Administrative status for the 6GHz radio interface. For example, “Enabled”. |
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Name or type of antenna cable used for the 6GHz radio interface. For example, “other”. |
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Antenna gain value in decibels (dB) for the 6GHz radio interface, valid values range from 0 to 40. For example, 30. |
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Name or type of antenna used for the 6GHz radio interface. For example, “other”. |
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Cable loss in dB for the 6GHz radio interface. Valid values are from 0 to 40. This value must be less than the antenna gain. For example, 10. |
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Mode of channel assignment for the 6GHz radio interface. Accepts “Global” or “Custom”. For example, “Custom”. |
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Custom channel number configured for the 6GHz radio interface. For example, 6. |
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Mode of power assignment for the 6GHz radio interface. Accepts “Global” or “Custom”. For example, “Custom”. |
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Custom power level configured for the 6GHz radio interface. For example, 3. |
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Role assignment mode for the 6GHz radio interface. Accepts “Auto”, “Client-serving”, or “Monitor”. |
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Status of the AP configuration. Accepts “Enabled” or “Disabled”. For example, “Enabled”. |
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Defines the mode of operation for the Access Point (AP). Possible values include “Local”, “Monitor”, “Sniffer”, or “Bridge”. For example, “Local”. |
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Clean Air Spectrum Intelligence (SI) feature status for the 2.4GHz band. Indicates whether. For example, “Enabled”. Clean Air Spectrum Intelligence is enabled or disabled. |
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Clean Air Spectrum Intelligence (SI) feature status for the 5GHz band. Indicates whether. For example, “Enabled”. Clean Air Spectrum Intelligence is enabled or disabled. |
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Clean Air Spectrum Intelligence (SI) feature status for the 6GHz band. Indicates whether. For example, “Enabled”. Clean Air Spectrum Intelligence is enabled or disabled. |
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Priority order for failover in AP configuration. Accepts “Low”, “Medium”, “High”, or “Critical”. |
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Configures whether the access point location is automatically set to the site assigned to the access point. Accepts “Enabled” or “Disabled”. If set to “Enabled”, no additional location configuration is required. |
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Brightness level of the AP’s LED. Accepts values from 1 to 8. For example, 3. |
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State of the AP’s LED. Accepts “Enabled” or “Disabled”. For example, “Enabled”. |
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Location name of the AP. Provide this data if a change is required. For example, “Bangalore”. |
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Name or identifier of the primary wireless LAN controller (WLC) managing the Access Point (AP). For example, “SJ-EWLC-1”. |
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IP address of the primary wireless LAN controller (WLC) managing the Access Point (AP). |
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IP address of the primary wireless LAN controller. For example, “10.0.0.3”. |
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Name or identifier of the secondary wireless LAN controller (WLC) managing the Access Point (AP). To modify only the primary controller, set the secondary and tertiary controller names to “Inherit from site / Clear”. |
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IP address of the secondary wireless LAN controller (WLC) managing the Access Point (AP). |
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IP address of the primary wireless LAN controller. For example, “10.0.0.3”. |
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Name or identifier of the tertiary wireless LAN controller (WLC) managing the Access Point (AP). To modify only the primary controller, set the secondary and tertiary controller names to “Inherit from site / Clear”. |
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IP address of the tertiary wireless LAN controller (WLC) managing the Access Point (AP). |
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IP address of the primary wireless LAN controller. For example, “10.0.0.2”. |
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Configuration options for the TRI radio interface. |
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Administrative status for the TRI radio interface. For example, “Enabled”. |
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Name or type of antenna cable used for the TRI radio interface. For example, “other”. |
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Antenna gain value in decibels (dB) for the TRI radio interface, valid values range from 0 to 40. For example, 16. |
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Name or type of antenna used for the TRI radio interface. For example, “other”. |
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Cable loss in dB for the TRI radio interface. Valid values are from 0 to 40. This value must be less than the antenna gain. For example, 6. |
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Mode of channel assignment for the TRI radio interface. Accepts “Global” or “Custom”. For Custom, it accepts values like 36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 60, 64, 100, 104, 108, 112, 116, 120, 124, 128, 132, 136, 140, 144, 149, 153, 157, 161, 165, 169, 173. (eg. Custom) |
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Custom channel number configured for the TRI radio interface. For example, 6. |
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Width of the channel configured for the TRI radio interface. Accepts values “20 MHz”, “40 MHz”, “80 MHz”, “160 MHz”, or “320 MHz”. . For example, 20 MHz. |
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Mode of operation configured for the TRI radio interface. Specifies how the access point (AP) manages its dual radio functionality. eg . Auto |
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Mode of power assignment for the TRI radio interface. Accepts “Global” or “Custom”. In Custom, it accepts values 1 to 8. |
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Custom power level configured for the TRI radio interface. For example, 3. |
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Role assignment mode for the TRI radio interface. Accepts “Auto”, “Client-serving”, or “Monitor”. If radio_role_assignment is “client-serving”, then only power-level and channel-level can be changed. |
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Configuration options for the XOR radio interface. |
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Administrative status for the XOR radio interface. For example, “Enabled”. |
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Name or type of antenna cable used for the XOR radio interface. For example, “other”. |
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Antenna gain value in decibels (dB) for the XOR radio interface, valid values range from 0 to 40. For example, 14. |
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Name or type of antenna used for the XOR radio interface. For example, “other”. |
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Cable loss in dB for the XOR radio interface. Valid values are from 0 to 40. This value must be less than the antenna gain. For example, 5. |
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Mode of channel assignment for the XOR radio interface. Accepts “Global” or “Custom”. - For “Custom” mode and a radio band of “2.4 GHz”, valid values are from 1 to 14. - For “Custom” mode and a radio band of “5 GHz”, valid values are 36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 60, 64, 100, 104, 108, 112, 116, 120, 124, 128, 132, 136, 140, 144, 149, 153, 157, 161, 165, 169, 173. - For “Custom” mode and a radio band of “6 GHz”, valid values are 1, 5, 9, 13, 17, 21, 25, 29, 33, 37, 41, 45, 49, 53, 57, 61, 65, 69, 73, 77, 81, 85, 89, 93, 97, 101, 105, 109, 113, 117, 121, 125, 129, 133, 137, 141, 145, 149, 153, 157, 161, 165, 169, 173, 177, 181, 185, 189, 193, 197, 201, 205, 209, 213, 217, 221, 225, 229, 233. For example, “Custom”. |
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Custom channel number configured for the XOR radio interface. For example, 6. |
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Width of the channel configured for the XOR radio interface. Accepts values “20 MHz”, “40 MHz”, “80 MHz”, “160 MHz” or “320 MHz”. For example, 20 MHz. |
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Mode of power assignment for the XOR radio interface. Accepts “Global” or “Custom.” In “Custom” mode, valid values range from 1 to 8. |
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Custom power level configured for the XOR radio interface. For example, 3. |
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Radio band should be enabled if the radio role assignment is set to “Client-serving” mode. Accepts “2.4 GHz” or “5 GHz” or “6 GHz”. |
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Role assignment mode for the XOR radio interface. Accepts “Auto”, “Client-serving”, or “Monitor” If “radio_role_assignment” is set to “Client-serving” only the power level and channel number can be changed. Additionally, if the 5 GHz band is selected in the radio band, the power level cannot be modified. For example, “Auto”. |
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Clean Air Spectrum Intelligence (SI) feature status for the 2.4GHz band. Indicates whether. For example, “Enabled”. Clean Air Spectrum Intelligence is enabled or disabled. |
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Clean Air Spectrum Intelligence (SI) feature status for the 5GHz band. Indicates whether. For example, “Enabled”. Clean Air Spectrum Intelligence is enabled or disabled. |
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Clean Air Spectrum Intelligence (SI) feature status for the 6GHz band. Indicates whether. For example, “Enabled”. Clean Air Spectrum Intelligence is enabled or disabled. |
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Factory reset one or more access points (APs) identified by their MAC addresses, hostnames, or management IP addresses. At least one of the following parameters is required: - mac_addresses - hostnames - management_ip_addresses |
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A list of hostnames used to identify the access points for factory reset. |
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A list of MAC addresses used to identify the access points for factory reset. |
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A list of management IP addresses used to identify the access points for factory reset. |
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Priority order for failover in AP configuration. Accepts “Low”, “Medium”, “High”, or “Critical”. |
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The Host Name used to identify the device. If provided, it cannot be modified. To identify the specific access point, at least one of the following parameters is required. - mac_address - hostname - management_ip_address |
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Configures whether the access point location is automatically set to the site assigned to the access point. Accepts “Enabled” or “Disabled”. If set to “Enabled”, no additional location configuration is required. |
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Brightness level of the AP’s LED. Accepts values from 1 to 8. For example, 3. |
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State of the AP’s LED. Accepts “Enabled” or “Disabled”. For example, “Enabled”. |
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Location name of the AP. Provide this data if a change is required. For example, “Bangalore”. |
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The MAC address used to identify the device. If provided, it cannot be modified. To identify the specific access point, at least one of the following parameters is required. - mac_address - hostname - management_ip_address |
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The Management IP Address used to identify the device. If provided, it cannot be modified. To identify the specific access point, at least one of the following parameters is required. - mac_address - hostname - management_ip_address |
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Name or identifier of the primary wireless LAN controller (WLC) managing the Access Point (AP). For example, “SJ-EWLC-1”. |
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IP address of the primary wireless LAN controller (WLC) managing the Access Point (AP). |
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IP address of the primary wireless LAN controller. For example, “10.0.0.3”. |
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Reboot one or more access points (APs) identified by their MAC addresses, hostnames, or management IP addresses. At least one of the following parameters is required: - mac_addresses - hostnames - management_ip_addresses |
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A list of hostnames used to identify the access points for rebooting. |
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A list of MAC addresses used to identify the access points for rebooting. |
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A list of management IP addresses used to identify the access points for rebooting. |
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Specifies the Radio Frequency (RF) profile name for the Access Point. It can be one of the standard profiles “HIGH”, “LOW”, “TYPICAL”, or a custom profile that has been created. For example, “HIGH”. |
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Name or identifier of the secondary wireless LAN controller (WLC) managing the Access Point (AP). To modify only the primary controller, set the secondary and tertiary controller names to “Inherit from site / Clear”. |
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IP address of the secondary wireless LAN controller (WLC) managing the Access Point (AP). |
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IP address of the primary wireless LAN controller. For example, “10.0.0.3”. |
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Current site details where the Access Point is located. |
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Floor details of the current site. |
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Name of the floor. For example, “FLOOR1”. |
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Parent name of the floor in the site hierarchy. For example, “Global/USA/New York/BLDNYC”. |
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Name or identifier of the tertiary wireless LAN controller (WLC) managing the Access Point (AP). To modify only the primary controller, set the secondary and tertiary controller names to “Inherit from site / Clear”. |
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IP address of the tertiary wireless LAN controller (WLC) managing the Access Point (AP). |
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IP address of the primary wireless LAN controller. For example, “10.0.0.2”. |
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Configuration options for the TRI radio interface. |
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Administrative status for the TRI radio interface. For example, “Enabled”. |
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Name or type of antenna cable used for the TRI radio interface. For example, “other”. |
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Antenna gain value in decibels (dB) for the TRI radio interface, valid values range from 0 to 40. For example, 16. |
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Name or type of antenna used for the TRI radio interface. For example, “other”. |
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Cable loss in dB for the TRI radio interface. Valid values are from 0 to 40. This value must be less than the antenna gain. For example, 6. |
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Mode of channel assignment for the TRI radio interface. Accepts “Global” or “Custom”. For Custom, it accepts values like 36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 60, 64, 100, 104, 108, 112, 116, 120, 124, 128, 132, 136, 140, 144, 149, 153, 157, 161, 165, 169, 173. (eg. Custom) |
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Custom channel number configured for the TRI radio interface. For example, 6. |
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Width of the channel configured for the TRI radio interface. Accepts values “20 MHz”, “40 MHz”, “80 MHz”, “160 MHz”, or “320 MHz”. . For example, 20 MHz. |
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Mode of operation configured for the TRI radio interface. Specifies how the access point (AP) manages its dual radio functionality. eg . Auto |
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Mode of power assignment for the TRI radio interface. Accepts “Global” or “Custom”. In Custom, it accepts values 1 to 8. |
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Custom power level configured for the TRI radio interface. For example, 3. |
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Role assignment mode for the TRI radio interface. Accepts “Auto”, “Client-serving”, or “Monitor”. If radio_role_assignment is “client-serving”, then only power-level and channel-level can be changed. |
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Configuration options for the XOR radio interface. |
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Administrative status for the XOR radio interface. For example, “Enabled”. |
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Name or type of antenna cable used for the XOR radio interface. For example, “other”. |
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Antenna gain value in decibels (dB) for the XOR radio interface, valid values range from 0 to 40. For example, 14. |
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Name or type of antenna used for the XOR radio interface. For example, “other”. |
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Cable loss in dB for the XOR radio interface. Valid values are from 0 to 40. This value must be less than the antenna gain. For example, 5. |
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Mode of channel assignment for the XOR radio interface. Accepts “Global” or “Custom”. - For “Custom” mode and a radio band of “2.4 GHz”, valid values are from 1 to 14. - For “Custom” mode and a radio band of “5 GHz”, valid values are 36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 60, 64, 100, 104, 108, 112, 116, 120, 124, 128, 132, 136, 140, 144, 149, 153, 157, 161, 165, 169, 173. - For “Custom” mode and a radio band of “6 GHz”, valid values are 1, 5, 9, 13, 17, 21, 25, 29, 33, 37, 41, 45, 49, 53, 57, 61, 65, 69, 73, 77, 81, 85, 89, 93, 97, 101, 105, 109, 113, 117, 121, 125, 129, 133, 137, 141, 145, 149, 153, 157, 161, 165, 169, 173, 177, 181, 185, 189, 193, 197, 201, 205, 209, 213, 217, 221, 225, 229, 233. For example, “Custom”. |
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Custom channel number configured for the XOR radio interface. For example, 6. |
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Width of the channel configured for the XOR radio interface. Accepts values “20 MHz”, “40 MHz”, “80 MHz”, “160 MHz” or “320 MHz”. For example, 20 MHz. |
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Mode of power assignment for the XOR radio interface. Accepts “Global” or “Custom.” In “Custom” mode, valid values range from 1 to 8. |
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Custom power level configured for the XOR radio interface. For example, 3. |
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Radio band should be enabled if the radio role assignment is set to “Client-serving” mode. Accepts “2.4 GHz” or “5 GHz” or “6 GHz”. |
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Role assignment mode for the XOR radio interface. Accepts “Auto”, “Client-serving”, or “Monitor” If “radio_role_assignment” is set to “Client-serving” only the power level and channel number can be changed. Additionally, if the 5 GHz band is selected in the radio band, the power level cannot be modified. For example, “Auto”. |
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Set to True to verify the Cisco Catalyst Center configuration after applying the playbook config. Choices:
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The number of times to retry resynchronization. Default: |
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Indicates whether debugging is enabled in the Cisco Catalyst Center SDK. Choices:
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The hostname of the Cisco Catalyst Center. |
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Flag to enable/disable playbook execution logging. When true and dnac_log_file_path is provided, - Create the log file at the execution location with the specified name. When true and dnac_log_file_path is not provided, - Create the log file at the execution location with the name ‘dnac.log’. When false, - Logging is disabled. If the log file doesn’t exist, - It is created in append or write mode based on the “dnac_log_append” flag. If the log file exists, - It is overwritten or appended based on the “dnac_log_append” flag. Choices:
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Determines the mode of the file. Set to True for ‘append’ mode. Set to False for ‘write’ mode. Choices:
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Governs logging. Logs are recorded if dnac_log is True. If path is not specified, - When ‘dnac_log_append’ is True, ‘dnac.log’ is generated in the current Ansible directory; logs are appended. - When ‘dnac_log_append’ is False, ‘dnac.log’ is generated; logs are overwritten. If path is specified, - When ‘dnac_log_append’ is True, the file opens in append mode. - When ‘dnac_log_append’ is False, the file opens in write (w) mode. - In shared file scenarios, without append mode, content is overwritten after each module execution. - For a shared log file, set append to False for the 1st module (to overwrite); for subsequent modules, set append to True. Default: |
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Sets the threshold for log level. Messages with a level equal to or higher than this will be logged. Levels are listed in order of severity [CRITICAL, ERROR, WARNING, INFO, DEBUG]. CRITICAL indicates serious errors halting the program. Displays only CRITICAL messages. ERROR indicates problems preventing a function. Displays ERROR and CRITICAL messages. WARNING indicates potential future issues. Displays WARNING, ERROR, CRITICAL messages. INFO tracks normal operation. Displays INFO, WARNING, ERROR, CRITICAL messages. DEBUG provides detailed diagnostic info. Displays all log messages. Default: |
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The password for authentication at the Cisco Catalyst Center. |
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Specifies the port number associated with the Cisco Catalyst Center. Default: |
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The interval, in seconds, for polling Cisco Catalyst Center. Default: |
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The username for authentication at the Cisco Catalyst Center. Default: |
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Flag to enable or disable SSL certificate verification. Choices:
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Specifies the version of the Cisco Catalyst Center that the SDK should use. Default: |
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Time in second between Provision and AP updated execution Default: |
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The desired state of the device replacement workflow. Choices:
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Flag for Cisco Catalyst Center SDK to enable the validation of request bodies against a JSON schema. Choices:
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Notes
Note
Make sure to install the required Python dependencies by executing pip install dnacentersdk.
SDK Method used are
devices.get_device_list
wireless.get_access_point_configuration
sites.get_site
sda.get_device_info
sites.assign_devices_to_site
wireless.ap_provision
wireless.configure_access_points
sites.get_membership
Paths used are
GET /dna/intent/api/v1/network-device
GET /dna/intent/api/v1/site
GET /dna/intent/api/v1/business/sda/device
POST /dna/intent/api/v1/wireless/ap-provision
GET /dna/intent/api/v1/membership/{siteId}
GET /dna/intent/api/v1/wireless/accesspoint-configuration/details/{task_id}
POST /dna/intent/api/v2/wireless/accesspoint-configuration
POST /dna/intent/api/v1/assign-device-to-site/{siteId}/device
Does not support
check_mode
The plugin runs on the control node and does not use any ansible connection plugins instead embedded connection manager from Cisco Catalyst Center SDK
The parameters starting with dnac_ are used by the Cisco Catalyst Center Python SDK to establish the connection
See Also
See also
- Cisco DNAC Ansible Collection Documentation
Complete guide to using the Cisco DNAC Ansible collection.
- Cisco DNAC API Documentation
Official API documentation for Cisco DNAC.
Examples
- name: Provision/Move/Update Wireless Access Point Configuration
hosts: dnac_servers
connection: local
gather_facts: no
vars_files:
- "credentials.yml"
tasks:
- name: Updating Access Point Site / Configuration details
cisco.dnac.accesspoint_workflow_manager:
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
dnac_log_level: DEBUG
config_verify: False
state: merged
config:
- mac_address: 90:e9:5e:03:f3:40
2.4ghz_radio:
admin_status: "Enabled"
antenna_name: "AIR-ANT2513P4M-N-2.4GHz"
radio_role_assignment: "Client-Serving"
powerlevel: 5
channel_number: 7
register: output_list
- name: Updating Access Point Site / Configuration details
cisco.dnac.accesspoint_workflow_manager:
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
dnac_log_level: DEBUG
config_verify: False
state: merged
config:
- mac_address: 90:e9:5e:03:f3:40
2.4ghz_radio:
admin_status: "Enabled"
power_assignment_mode: "Global"
register: output_list
- name: Updating Access Point Site / Configuration details
cisco.dnac.accesspoint_workflow_manager:
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
dnac_log_level: DEBUG
config_verify: False
state: merged
config:
- mac_address: 90:e9:5e:03:f3:40
2.4ghz_radio:
admin_status: "Enabled"
channel_assignment_mode: "Global"
register: output_list
- name: Updating Access Point Site / Configuration details
cisco.dnac.accesspoint_workflow_manager:
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
dnac_log_level: DEBUG
config_verify: False
state: merged
config:
- mac_address: 90:e9:5e:03:f3:40
5ghz_radio:
admin_status: "Enabled"
antenna_name: "AIR-ANT2513P4M-N-5GHz"
register: output_list
- name: Updating Access Point Site / Configuration details
cisco.dnac.accesspoint_workflow_manager:
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
dnac_log_level: DEBUG
config_verify: False
state: merged
config:
- mac_address: 90:e9:5e:03:f3:40
5ghz_radio:
admin_status: "Enabled"
antenna_name: "AIR-ANT2513P4M-N-5GHz"
radio_role_assignment: "Client-Serving"
channel_number: 44
register: output_list
- name: Updating Access Point Site / Configuration details
cisco.dnac.accesspoint_workflow_manager:
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
dnac_log_level: DEBUG
config_verify: False
state: merged
config:
- mac_address: 90:e9:5e:03:f3:40
5ghz_radio:
admin_status: "Enabled"
antenna_name: "C-ANT9104-Single-D0-5GHz"
channel_number: 52
powerlevel: 5
channel_width: "40 MHz"
register: output_list
- name: Updating Access Point Site / Configuration details
cisco.dnac.accesspoint_workflow_manager:
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
dnac_log_level: DEBUG
config_verify: False
state: merged
config:
- mac_address: 90:e9:5e:03:f3:40
2.4ghz_radio:
admin_status: "Enabled"
antenna_name: "C-ANT9103-2.4GHz"
channel_number: 9
powerlevel: 4
5ghz_radio:
admin_status: "Enabled"
antenna_name: "C-ANT9103-5GHz"
channel_number: 40
powerlevel: 3
channel_width: "20 MHz"
register: output_list
- name: Provisioning and Re-provisiong Access Point Site details
cisco.dnac.accesspoint_workflow_manager:
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
dnac_log_level: DEBUG
config_verify: True
state: merged
config:
- mac_address: 90:e9:5e:03:f3:40
rf_profile: "HIGH"
site:
floor:
name: "FLOOR1"
parent_name: "Global/USA/New York/BLDNYC"
register: output_list
- name: Updating Access Point Update / Controller Name
cisco.dnac.accesspoint_workflow_manager:
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
dnac_log_level: DEBUG
config_verify: True
state: merged
config:
- mac_address: a4:88:73:d4:d6:60
ap_name: "Cisco_Test_AP_T003"
admin_status: "Enabled"
led_status: "Enabled"
led_brightness_level: 1
ap_mode: "Local"
is_assigned_site_as_location: "Enabled"
failover_priority: "Low"
primary_controller_name: "NY-EWLC-1"
primary_ip_address:
address: "204.192.6.200"
secondary_controller_name: "NY-EWLC-20"
secondary_ip_address:
address: "fe80::202:b3ff:fe1e:8324"
tertiary_controller_name: "SJ-EWLC-20"
tertiary_ip_address:
address: "fe80::202:b3ff:fe1e:8325"
register: output_list
- name: Updating Access Point Update / remove tertiary_controller_name
cisco.dnac.accesspoint_workflow_manager:
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
dnac_log_level: DEBUG
config_verify: True
state: merged
config:
- mac_address: a4:88:73:d4:d6:60
ap_name: "Cisco_Test_AP_T003"
admin_status: "Enabled"
led_status: "Enabled"
led_brightness_level: 1
ap_mode: "Local"
is_assigned_site_as_location: "Enabled"
failover_priority: "Low"
primary_controller_name: "NY-EWLC-10"
primary_ip_address:
address: "fe80::202:b3ff:fe1e:8329"
secondary_controller_name: "NY-EWLC-20"
secondary_ip_address:
address: "fe80::202:b3ff:fe1e:8324"
tertiary_controller_name: "Inherit from site / Clear"
register: output_list
- name: Updating Access Point Site / Configuration details
cisco.dnac.accesspoint_workflow_manager:
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
dnac_log_level: DEBUG
config_verify: False
state: merged
config:
- mac_address: 90:e9:5e:03:f3:40
rf_profile: "HIGH"
site:
floor:
name: "FLOOR1"
parent_name: "Global/USA/New York/BLDNYC"
ap_name: "LTTS-test2"
admin_status: "Enabled"
led_status: "Enabled"
led_brightness_level: 5
ap_mode: "Local"
is_assigned_site_as_location: "Enabled"
failover_priority: "Low"
2.4ghz_radio:
admin_status: "Enabled"
antenna_name: "C-ANT9104-2.4GHz"
radio_role_assignment: "Client-Serving"
channel_number: 5
powerlevel: 2
5ghz_radio:
admin_status: "Enabled"
antenna_name: "AIR-ANT2513P4M-N-5GHz"
radio_role_assignment: "Client-Serving"
channel_number: 36
powerlevel: 2
channel_width: "40 MHz"
register: output_list
- name: Updating Access Point Site / Configuration details
cisco.dnac.accesspoint_workflow_manager:
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
dnac_log_level: DEBUG
config_verify: True
state: merged
config:
- mac_address: 6c:d6:e3:75:5a:e0
ap_name: "LTTS_Test_9120_T2"
admin_status: "Enabled"
led_status: "Enabled"
led_brightness_level: 2
ap_mode: "Local"
is_assigned_site_as_location: "Enabled"
failover_priority: "Low"
primary_controller_name: "NY-IAC-EWLC.cisco.local"
primary_ip_address:
address: "204.192.6.200"
secondary_controller_name: "Inherit from site / Clear"
tertiary_controller_name: "Inherit from site / Clear"
xor_radio:
admin_status: "Enabled"
radio_role_assignment: "Client-Serving"
channel_number: 4
radio_band: "2.4 GHz"
channel_width: "40 MHz"
5ghz_radio:
admin_status: "Enabled"
antenna_name: "AIR-ANT2513P4M-N-5GHz"
radio_role_assignment: "Client-Serving"
channel_number: 40
powerlevel: 2
channel_width: "80 MHz"
register: output_list
- name: Updating Access Point Configuration
cisco.dnac.accesspoint_workflow_manager:
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
dnac_log_level: DEBUG
config_verify: True
state: merged
config:
- mac_address: e4:38:7e:42:bc:00
ap_name: "LTTS_Test_9166_T3"
admin_status: "Enabled"
led_status: "Enabled"
led_brightness_level: 3
ap_mode: "Local"
is_assigned_site_as_location: "Enabled"
failover_priority: "Low"
primary_controller_name: "NY-IAC-EWLC"
primary_ip_address:
address: "204.192.6.200"
secondary_controller_name: "Inherit from site / Clear"
tertiary_controller_name: "Inherit from site / Clear"
2.4ghz_radio:
admin_status: "Enabled"
radio_role_assignment: "Client-Serving"
channel_number: 3
powerlevel: 3
5ghz_radio:
admin_status: "Enabled"
radio_role_assignment: "Client-Serving"
channel_number: 44
powerlevel: 3
channel_width: "20 MHz"
xor_radio:
admin_status: "Enabled"
radio_role_assignment: "Client-Serving"
channel_number: 1
powerlevel: 3
radio_band: "6 GHz"
channel_width: "40 MHz"
register: output_list
- name: Reboot single or multiple access point
cisco.dnac.accesspoint_workflow_manager:
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
dnac_log_level: DEBUG
config_verify: True
state: merged
config:
- reboot_aps:
mac_addresses:
- "6c:d6:e3:75:5a:e0"
- "e4:38:7e:42:bc:00"
register: output_list
- name: Reboot single or multiple access point by hostname
cisco.dnac.accesspoint_workflow_manager:
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
dnac_log_level: DEBUG
config_verify: True
state: merged
config:
- reboot_aps:
hostnames:
- "cisco_Test_9166_T3"
- "cisco_Test_9120_T1"
register: output_list
- name: Factory reset single or multiple access point
cisco.dnac.accesspoint_workflow_manager:
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
dnac_log_level: DEBUG
config_verify: True
state: merged
config:
- factory_reset_aps:
mac_addresses:
- "6c:d6:e3:75:5a:e0"
- "e4:38:7e:42:bc:00"
register: output_list
- name: Bulk update Access Point Configurations
cisco.dnac.accesspoint_workflow_manager:
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
dnac_log_level: DEBUG
config_verify: True
state: merged
config:
- bulk_update_aps:
ap_identifier:
- mac_address: e4:38:7e:42:bc:40
ap_name: "Cisco_9166_T2"
- mac_address: a4:88:73:d0:53:60
ap_name: "Cisco_9120_T2"
common_fields_to_change:
admin_status: "Disabled"
led_status: "Enabled"
led_brightness_level: 1
ap_mode: "Local"
is_assigned_site_as_location: "Enabled"
failover_priority: "Low"
clean_air_si_2.4ghz: "Enabled"
clean_air_si_5ghz: "Enabled"
clean_air_si_6ghz: "Disabled"
primary_controller_name: "SJ-EWLC-1"
primary_ip_address:
address: "204.192.4.200"
secondary_controller_name: "Inherit from site / Clear"
tertiary_controller_name: "Inherit from site / Clear"
Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Key |
Description |
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A list of dictionaries containing details about the AP updates and verification results, as returned by the Catalyst Center Python SDK Returned: always Sample: |
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A dictionary with provision status returned by the Catalyst Center Python SDK Returned: always Sample: |
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A dictionary with reboot status of AP returned by the Catalyst Center Python SDK Returned: always Sample: |
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A dictionary with bulk update status of AP returned by the Catalyst Center Python SDK Returned: always Sample: |
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A dictionary with factory reset status of AP returned by the Catalyst Center Python SDK Returned: always Sample: |