netbox.netbox.netbox_wireless_lan_group module – Creates or removes Wireless LAN Groups from NetBox

Note

This module is part of the netbox.netbox collection (version 3.20.0).

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_wireless_lan_group.

New in netbox.netbox 3.5.0

Synopsis

  • Creates or removes Wireless LAN Groups 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 contact configuration

custom_fields

dictionary

must exist in NetBox

description

string

Description of the Wireless LAN Group

name

string / required

Name of the Wireless LAN Group to be created

parent_wireless_lan_group

any

The parent Wireless LAN group

slug

string

The slug of the Wireless LAN Group

tags

list / elements=any

Any tags that the Wireless LAN Group may need to be associated with

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

  • This should be ran with connection local and hosts localhost

Examples

- name: "Test NetBox module"
  connection: local
  hosts: localhost
  gather_facts: false
  tasks:
    - name: Create Wireless LAN Group within NetBox with only required information
      netbox_wireless_lan_group:
        netbox_url: http://netbox.local
        netbox_token: thisIsMyToken
        data:
          name: Wireless LAN Group One
        state: present

    - name: Delete Wireless LAN within netbox
      netbox_wireless_lan_group:
        netbox_url: http://netbox.local
        netbox_token: thisIsMyToken
        data:
          name: Wireless LAN Group One
        state: absent

    - name: Create Wireless LAN Group with all parameters
      netbox_wireless_lan_group:
        netbox_url: http://netbox.local
        netbox_token: thisIsMyToken
        data:
          name: Wireless LAN Group One
          description: Wireless LAN Group description
          tags:
            - tagA
            - tagB
            - tagC
        state: present

Return Values

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

Key

Description

msg

string

Message indicating failure or info about what has been achieved

Returned: always

wireless_lan_group

dictionary

Serialized object as created or already existent within NetBox

Returned: on creation

Authors

  • Martin Rødvand (@rodvand)