ansible.builtin.panos_check (v2.6.0) — module

Install Ansible via pip

Install with pip install ansible==2.6.0

Description

Check if PAN-OS device is ready for being configured (no pending jobs).

The check could be done once or multiple times until the device is ready.

Requirements

• pan-python

Usage examples

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# single check on 192.168.1.1 with credentials admin/admin
- name: check if ready
  panos_check:
    ip_address: "192.168.1.1"
    password: "admin"

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# check for 10 times, every 30 seconds, if device 192.168.1.1
# is ready, using credentials admin/admin
- name: wait for reboot
  panos_check:
    ip_address: "192.168.1.1"
    password: "admin"
  register: result
  until: result is not failed
  retries: 10
  delay: 30

Inputs

    
timeout:
    default: '0'
    description:
    - timeout of API calls
    required: false

interval:
    default: '0'
    description:
    - time waited between checks
    required: false

password:
    description:
    - Password for authentication.
    required: true
    type: str

username:
    default: admin
    description:
    - Username for authentication.
    type: str

ip_address:
    description:
    - IP address (or hostname) of PAN-OS device.
    required: true
    type: str