ansible / ansible.builtin / v2.8.20 / module / restconf_get Fetch configuration/state data from RESTCONF enabled devices. | "added in version" 2.8 of ansible.builtin" Authors: Ganesh Nalawade (@ganeshrn) preview | supported by networkansible.builtin.restconf_get (v2.8.20) — module
pip
Install with pip install ansible==2.8.20
RESTCONF is a standard mechanisms to allow web applications to access the configuration data and state data developed and standardized by the IETF. It is documented in RFC 8040.
This module allows the user to fetch configuration and state data from RESTCONF enabled devices.
- name: get l3vpn services restconf_get: path: /config/ietf-l3vpn-svc:l3vpn-svc/vpn-services
path: description: - URI being used to execute API calls. required: true output: choices: - json - xml default: json description: - The output of response received. required: false content: choices: - config - nonconfig - all description: - The C(content) is a query parameter that controls how descendant nodes of the requested data nodes in C(path) will be processed in the reply. If value is I(config) return only configuration descendant data nodes of value in C(path). If value is I(nonconfig) return only non-configuration descendant data nodes of value in C(path). If value is I(all) return all descendant data nodes of value in C(path) required: false
response: description: A dictionary representing a JSON-formatted response returned: when the device response is valid JSON sample: "{\n \"vpn-services\": {\n \"vpn-service\": [\n {\n\ \ \"customer-name\": \"red\",\n \"vpn-id\": \"blue_vpn1\"\ ,\n \"vpn-service-topology\": \"ietf-l3vpn-svc:any-to-any\"\n \ \ }\n ]\n }\n}\n" type: dict