Note
This plugin is part of the netbox.netbox collection (version 3.3.0).
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
.
To use it in a playbook, specify: netbox.netbox.netbox_device_bay
.
New in version 0.1.0: of netbox.netbox
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | |
---|---|---|---|
cert raw | Certificate path | ||
data dictionary / required | Defines the device bay configuration | ||
description string | The description of the device bay. This is supported on v2.6+ of Netbox | ||
device raw | The device the device bay will be associated to. The device type must be "parent". | ||
installed_device raw | The ddevice that will be installed into the bay. The device type must be "child". | ||
name string / required | The name of the device bay | ||
tags list / elements=raw | Any tags that the device bay may need to be associated with | ||
netbox_token string / required | The token created within Netbox to authorize API access | ||
netbox_url string / required | URL of the Netbox instance resolvable by Ansible control host | ||
query_params list / elements=string | This can be used to override the specified values in ALLOWED_QUERY_PARAMS that is 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 |
| Use present or absent for adding or removing. | |
validate_certs raw | Default: "yes" | If no , SSL certificates will not be validated. This should only be used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates. |
Note
local
and hosts localhost
- name: "Test Netbox modules" connection: local hosts: localhost gather_facts: False tasks: - name: Create device bay within Netbox with only required information netbox_device_bay: netbox_url: http://netbox.local netbox_token: thisIsMyToken data: device: Test Nexus One name: "Device Bay One" state: present - name: Add device into device bay netbox_device_bay: netbox_url: http://netbox.local netbox_token: thisIsMyToken data: device: Test Nexus One name: "Device Bay One" description: "First child" installed_device: Test Nexus Child One state: absent - name: Delete device bay within netbox netbox_device_bay: netbox_url: http://netbox.local netbox_token: thisIsMyToken data: name: Device Bay One state: absent
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Key | Returned | Description |
---|---|---|
device_bay dictionary | success (when state=present) | Serialized object as created or already existent within Netbox |
msg string | always | Message indicating failure or info about what has been achieved |
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https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/netbox/netbox/netbox_device_bay_module.html