ansible.builtin.aci_intf_policy_port_channel (v2.4.3.0-1) — module

Manage port channel interface policies on Cisco ACI fabrics (lacp:LagPol)

| "added in version" 2.4 of ansible.builtin"

Authors: Swetha Chunduri (@schunduri), Dag Wieers (@dagwieers), Jacob McGill (@jmcgill298)

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Install with pip install ansible==2.4.3.0.post1

Description

Manage port channel interface policies on Cisco ACI fabrics.

More information from the internal APIC class I(lacp:LagPol) at U(https://developer.cisco.com/media/mim-ref/MO-lacpLagPol.html).


Requirements

Usage examples

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- aci_intf_policy_port_channel:
    hostname: '{{ inventory_hostname }}'
    username: '{{ username }}'
    password: '{{ password }}'
    port_channel: '{{ port_channel }}'
    description: '{{ description }}'
    min_links: '{{ min_links }}'
    max_links: '{{ max_links }}'
    mode: '{{ mode }}'

Inputs

    
host:
    aliases:
    - hostname
    description:
    - IP Address or hostname of APIC resolvable by Ansible control host.
    - If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable C(ACI_HOST)
      will be used instead.
    required: true
    type: str

mode:
    choices:
    - active
    - mac-pin
    - mac-pin-nicload
    - false
    - passive
    default: false
    description:
    - Port channel interface policy mode.
    - Determines the LACP method to use for forming port-channels.
    - The APIC defaults new Port Channel Polices to C(off).

port:
    description:
    - Port number to be used for REST connection.
    - The default value depends on parameter C(use_ssl).
    - If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable C(ACI_PORT)
      will be used instead.
    type: int

state:
    choices:
    - absent
    - present
    - query
    default: present
    description:
    - Use C(present) or C(absent) for adding or removing.
    - Use C(query) for listing an object or multiple objects.

timeout:
    default: 30
    description:
    - The socket level timeout in seconds.
    - If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable C(ACI_TIMEOUT)
      will be used instead.
    type: int

use_ssl:
    default: true
    description:
    - If C(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 C(ACI_USE_SSL)
      will be used instead.
    type: bool

password:
    description:
    - The password to use for authentication.
    - This option is mutual exclusive with C(private_key). If C(private_key) is provided
      too, it will be used instead.
    - If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variables C(ACI_PASSWORD)
      or C(ANSIBLE_NET_PASSWORD) will be used instead.
    type: str

username:
    aliases:
    - user
    default: admin
    description:
    - The username to use for authentication.
    - If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variables C(ACI_USERNAME)
      or C(ANSIBLE_NET_USERNAME) will be used instead.
    type: str

max_links:
    choices:
    - Ranges from 1 to 16
    default: 16
    description:
    - Maximum links (range 1-16).
    - The APIC defaults new Port Channel Policies to C(16).

min_links:
    choices:
    - Ranges from 1 to 16
    default: 1
    description:
    - Minimum links (range 1-16).
    - The APIC defaults new Port Channel Policies to C(1).

owner_key:
    description:
    - User-defined string for the ownerKey attribute of an ACI object.
    - This attribute represents a key for enabling clients to own their data for entity
      correlation.
    - If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable C(ACI_OWNER_KEY)
      will be used instead.
    type: str

owner_tag:
    description:
    - User-defined string for the ownerTag attribute of an ACI object.
    - This attribute represents a tag for enabling clients to add their own data.
    - For example, to indicate who created this object.
    - If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable C(ACI_OWNER_TAG)
      will be used instead.
    type: str

use_proxy:
    default: true
    description:
    - If C(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 C(ACI_USE_PROXY)
      will be used instead.
    type: bool

annotation:
    description:
    - User-defined string for annotating an object.
    - If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable C(ACI_ANNOTATION)
      will be used instead.
    type: str

load_defer:
    default: false
    description:
    - Determines if Load Defer is enabled.
    - This makes up the LACP Policy Control Policy; if one setting is defined, then all
      other Control Properties left undefined or set to false will not exist after the
      task is ran.
    - The APIC defaults new LACP Policies to C(false).
    type: bool

description:
    aliases:
    - descr
    description:
    - The description for the port channel.

fast_select:
    default: true
    description:
    - Determines if Fast Select is enabled for Hot Standby Ports.
    - This makes up the LACP Policy Control Policy; if one setting is defined, then all
      other Control Properties left undefined or set to false will not exist after the
      task is ran.
    - The APIC defaults new LACP Policies to C(true).
    type: bool

output_path:
    description:
    - Path to a file that will be used to dump the ACI JSON configuration objects generated
      by the module.
    - If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable C(ACI_OUTPUT_PATH)
      will be used instead.
    type: str

private_key:
    aliases:
    - cert_key
    description:
    - Either a PEM-formatted private key file or the private key content used for signature-based
      authentication.
    - This value also influences the default C(certificate_name) that is used.
    - This option is mutual exclusive with C(password). If C(password) is provided too,
      it will be ignored.
    - If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable C(ACI_PRIVATE_KEY)
      will be used instead.
    type: str

output_level:
    choices:
    - debug
    - info
    - normal
    default: normal
    description:
    - Influence the output of this ACI module.
    - C(normal) means the standard output, incl. C(current) dict
    - C(info) adds informational output, incl. C(previous), C(proposed) and C(sent) dicts
    - C(debug) adds debugging output, incl. C(filter_string), C(method), C(response),
      C(status) and C(url) information
    - If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable C(ACI_OUTPUT_LEVEL)
      will be used instead.
    type: str

port_channel:
    aliases:
    - name
    description:
    - Name of the port channel.
    required: true

symmetric_hash:
    default: false
    description:
    - Determines if Symmetric Hashing is enabled.
    - This makes up the LACP Policy Control Policy; if one setting is defined, then all
      other Control Properties left undefined or set to false will not exist after the
      task is ran.
    - The APIC defaults new LACP Policies to C(false).
    type: bool

validate_certs:
    default: true
    description:
    - If C(no), SSL certificates will not be validated.
    - This should only set to C(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 C(ACI_VALIDATE_CERTS)
      will be used instead.
    type: bool

certificate_name:
    aliases:
    - cert_name
    description:
    - The X.509 certificate name attached to the APIC AAA user used for signature-based
      authentication.
    - If a C(private_key) filename was provided, this defaults to the C(private_key) basename,
      without extension.
    - If PEM-formatted content was provided for C(private_key), this defaults to the C(username)
      value.
    - If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable C(ACI_CERTIFICATE_NAME)
      will be used instead.
    type: str

suspend_individual:
    default: true
    description:
    - Determines if Suspend Individual is enabled.
    - This makes up the LACP Policy Control Policy; if one setting is defined, then all
      other Control Properties left undefined or set to false will not exist after the
      task is ran.
    - The APIC defaults new LACP Policies to C(true).
    type: bool

graceful_convergence:
    default: true
    description:
    - Determines if Graceful Convergence is enabled.
    - This makes up the LACP Policy Control Policy; if one setting is defined, then all
      other Control Properties left undefined or set to false will not exist after the
      task is ran.
    - The APIC defaults new LACP Policies to C(true).
    type: bool

See also