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cisco.mso.mso_backup – Manages backups

Note

This plugin is part of the cisco.mso collection (version 1.1.0).

To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install cisco.mso.

To use it in a playbook, specify: cisco.mso.mso_backup.

Synopsis
Requirements
Parameters
Notes
Examples

Synopsis

Manage backups on Cisco ACI Multi-Site.

Requirements

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

Multi Site Orchestrator v2.1 or newer

Parameters

Parameter	Choices/Defaults	Comments
backup string		The name given to the backup aliases: name
description string		Brief information about the backup.
destination string		Location where to download the backup to
host string / required		IP Address or hostname of the ACI Multi Site Orchestrator host. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable `MSO_HOST` will be used instead. aliases: hostname
location_type string	Choices: local ← remote	The type of location for the backup to be stored
login_domain string		The login domain name to use for authentication. The default value is Local. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable `MSO_LOGIN_DOMAIN` will be used instead.
output_level string	Choices: debug info normal ←	Influence the output of this ACI module. `normal` means the standard output, incl. `current` dict `info` adds informational output, incl. `previous`, `proposed` and `sent` dicts `debug` adds debugging output, incl. `filter_string`, `method`, `response`, `status` and `url` information If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable `MSO_OUTPUT_LEVEL` will be used instead.
password string / required		The password to use for authentication. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variables `MSO_PASSWORD` or `ANSIBLE_NET_PASSWORD` will be used instead.
port integer		Port number to be used for the REST connection. The default value depends on parameter `use_ssl`. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable `MSO_PORT` will be used instead.
remote_location string		The remote location's name for the backup to be stored
remote_path string		This path is relative to the remote location. A '/' is automatically added between the remote location folder and this path. This folder structure should already exist on the remote location.
state string	Choices: absent present ← query upload restore download move	Use `present` or `absent` for adding or removing. Use `query` for listing an object or multiple objects. Use `upload` for uploading backup. Use `restore` for restoring backup. Use `download` for downloading backup. Use `move` for moving backup from local to remote location.
timeout integer	Default: 30	The socket level timeout in seconds. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable `MSO_TIMEOUT` will be used instead.
use_proxy boolean	Choices: no yes ←	If `no`, it will not use a proxy, even if one is defined in an environment variable on the target hosts. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable `MSO_USE_PROXY` will be used instead.
use_ssl boolean	Choices: no yes ←	If `no`, an HTTP connection will be used instead of the default HTTPS connection. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable `MSO_USE_SSL` will be used instead.
username string	Default: "admin"	The username to use for authentication. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variables `MSO_USERNAME` or `ANSIBLE_NET_USERNAME` will be used instead.
validate_certs boolean	Choices: no yes ←	If `no`, SSL certificates will not be validated. This should only set to `no` when used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable `MSO_VALIDATE_CERTS` will be used instead.

Notes

Note

Please read the Cisco ACI Guide for more detailed information on how to manage your ACI infrastructure using Ansible.
This module was written to support ACI Multi Site Orchestrator v2.1 or newer. Some or all functionality may not work on earlier versions.

Examples

- name: Create a new local backup
  cisco.mso.mso_backup:
    host: mso_host
    username: admin
    password: SomeSecretPassword
    backup: Backup
    description: via Ansible
    location_type: local
    state: present
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Create a new remote backup
  cisco.mso.mso_backup:
    host: mso_host
    username: admin
    password: SomeSecretPassword
    backup: Backup
    description: via Ansible
    location_type: remote
    remote_location: ansible_test
    state: present
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Move backup to remote location
  cisco.mso.mso_backup:
    host: mso_host
    username: admin
    password: SomeSecretPassword
    backup: Backup0
    remote_location: ansible_test
    remote_path: test
    state: move
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Download a backup
  cisco.mso.mso_backup:
    host: mso_host
    username: admin
    password: SomeSecretPassword
    backup: Backup
    destination: ./
    state: download
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Upload a backup
  cisco.mso.mso_backup:
    host: mso_host
    username: admin
    password: SomeSecretPassword
    backup: ./Backup
    state: upload
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Restore a backup
  cisco.mso.mso_backup:
    host: mso_host
    username: admin
    password: SomeSecretPassword
    backup: Backup
    state: restore
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Remove a Backup
  cisco.mso.mso_backup:
    host: mso_host
    username: admin
    password: SomeSecretPassword
    backup: Backup
    state: absent
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Query a backup
  cisco.mso.mso_backup:
    host: mso_host
    username: admin
    password: SomeSecretPassword
    backup: Backup
    state: query
  delegate_to: localhost
  register: query_result

- name: Query a backup with its complete name
  cisco.mso.mso_backup:
    host: mso_host
    username: admin
    password: SomeSecretPassword
    backup: Backup_20200721220043
    state: query
  delegate_to: localhost
  register: query_result

- name: Query all backups
  cisco.mso.mso_backup:
    host: mso_host
    username: admin
    password: SomeSecretPassword
    state: query
  delegate_to: localhost
  register: query_result

Authors

Shreyas Srish (@shrsr)

© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
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Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.11/collections/cisco/mso/mso_backup_module.html