ansible / ansible.builtin / v2.9.25 / module / nios_a_record Configure Infoblox NIOS A records | "added in version" 2.7 of ansible.builtin" Authors: Blair Rampling (@brampling) preview | supported by certifiedansible.builtin.nios_a_record (v2.9.25) — module
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Install with pip install ansible==2.9.25
Adds and/or removes instances of A record objects from Infoblox NIOS servers. This module manages NIOS C(record:a) objects using the Infoblox WAPI interface over REST.
- name: configure an A record nios_a_record: name: a.ansible.com ipv4: 192.168.10.1 state: present provider: host: "{{ inventory_hostname_short }}" username: admin password: admin connection: local
- name: add a comment to an existing A record nios_a_record: name: a.ansible.com ipv4: 192.168.10.1 comment: this is a test comment state: present provider: host: "{{ inventory_hostname_short }}" username: admin password: admin connection: local
- name: remove an A record from the system nios_a_record: name: a.ansible.com ipv4: 192.168.10.1 state: absent provider: host: "{{ inventory_hostname_short }}" username: admin password: admin connection: local
- name: update an A record name nios_a_record: name: {new_name: a_new.ansible.com, old_name: a.ansible.com} ipv4: 192.168.10.1 state: present provider: host: "{{ inventory_hostname_short }}" username: admin password: admin connection: local
- name: dynamically add a record to next available ip nios_a_record: name: a.ansible.com ipv4: {nios_next_ip: 192.168.10.0/24} state: present provider: host: "{{ inventory_hostname_short }}" username: admin password: admin connection: local
ttl: description: - Configures the TTL to be associated with this A record name: description: - Specifies the fully qualified hostname to add or remove from the system required: true view: aliases: - dns_view default: default description: - Sets the DNS view to associate this A record with. The DNS view must already be configured on the system required: true state: choices: - present - absent default: present description: - Configures the intended state of the instance of the object on the NIOS server. When this value is set to C(present), the object is configured on the device and when this value is set to C(absent) the value is removed (if necessary) from the device. comment: description: - Configures a text string comment to be associated with the instance of this object. The provided text string will be configured on the object instance. extattrs: description: - Allows for the configuration of Extensible Attributes on the instance of the object. This argument accepts a set of key / value pairs for configuration. ipv4addr: aliases: - ipv4 description: - Configures the IPv4 address for this A record. Users can dynamically allocate ipv4 address to A record by passing dictionary containing, I(nios_next_ip) and I(CIDR network range). See example required: true provider: description: - A dict object containing connection details. suboptions: host: description: - Specifies the DNS host name or address for connecting to the remote instance of NIOS WAPI over REST - Value can also be specified using C(INFOBLOX_HOST) environment variable. type: str http_request_timeout: default: 10 description: - The amount of time before to wait before receiving a response - Value can also be specified using C(INFOBLOX_HTTP_REQUEST_TIMEOUT) environment variable. type: int max_results: default: 1000 description: - Specifies the maximum number of objects to be returned, if set to a negative number the appliance will return an error when the number of returned objects would exceed the setting. - Value can also be specified using C(INFOBLOX_MAX_RESULTS) environment variable. type: int max_retries: default: 3 description: - Configures the number of attempted retries before the connection is declared usable - Value can also be specified using C(INFOBLOX_MAX_RETRIES) environment variable. type: int password: description: - Specifies the password to use to authenticate the connection to the remote instance of NIOS. - Value can also be specified using C(INFOBLOX_PASSWORD) environment variable. type: str username: description: - Configures the username to use to authenticate the connection to the remote instance of NIOS. - Value can also be specified using C(INFOBLOX_USERNAME) environment variable. type: str validate_certs: aliases: - ssl_verify default: false description: - Boolean value to enable or disable verifying SSL certificates - Value can also be specified using C(INFOBLOX_SSL_VERIFY) environment variable. type: bool wapi_version: default: '2.1' description: - Specifies the version of WAPI to use - Value can also be specified using C(INFOBLOX_WAP_VERSION) environment variable. - Until ansible 2.8 the default WAPI was 1.4 type: str type: dict