ansible.builtin.nios_dns_view (v2.9.25) — module

Install Ansible via pip

Install with pip install ansible==2.9.25

Description

Adds and/or removes instances of DNS view objects from Infoblox NIOS servers. This module manages NIOS C(view) objects using the Infoblox WAPI interface over REST.

Updates instances of DNS view object from Infoblox NIOS servers.

Requirements

• infoblox-client

Usage examples

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- name: configure a new dns view instance
  nios_dns_view:
    name: ansible-dns
    state: present
    provider:
      host: "{{ inventory_hostname_short }}"
      username: admin
      password: admin
  connection: local

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- name: update the comment for dns view
  nios_dns_view:
    name: ansible-dns
    comment: this is an example comment
    state: present
    provider:
      host: "{{ inventory_hostname_short }}"
      username: admin
      password: admin
  connection: local

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- name: remove the dns view instance
  nios_dns_view:
    name: ansible-dns
    state: absent
    provider:
      host: "{{ inventory_hostname_short }}"
      username: admin
      password: admin
  connection: local

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- name: update the dns view instance
  nios_dns_view:
    name: {new_name: ansible-dns-new, old_name: ansible-dns}
    state: present
    provider:
      host: "{{ inventory_hostname_short }}"
      username: admin
      password: admin
  connection: local

Inputs

    
name:
    aliases:
    - view
    description:
    - Specifies the fully qualified hostname to add or remove from the system. User can
      also update the hostname as it is possible to pass a dict containing I(new_name),
      I(old_name). See examples.
    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.
    required: false

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.
    required: false

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.
    required: false

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

network_view:
    default: default
    description:
    - Specifies the name of the network view to assign the configured DNS view to.  The
      network view must already be configured on the target system.
    required: true