cisco.nd.nd_policy_cam_statistics_hit_counts (0.5.0) — module

Retrieves Policy CAM Statistics Hit Counts

| "added in version" 0.5.0 of cisco.nd"

Authors: Akini Ross (@akinross)

preview | supported by community

Install collection

Install with ansible-galaxy collection install cisco.nd:==0.5.0


Add to requirements.yml

  collections:
    - name: cisco.nd
      version: 0.5.0

Description

Retrieves Policy CAM Statistics Hit Counts on Cisco Nexus Dashboard Insights (NDI).


Requirements

Usage examples

  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: Get Policy CAM Statistics Hit Counts for epgs, tenants, and leafs
  cisco.nd.nd_policy_cam_statistics_hit_counts:
    insights_group: igName
    site: siteName
    epgs: true
    tenants: true
    leafs: true
  register: query_results
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: Get Policy CAM Statistics Hit Counts for epgs, with a specific epoch_id
  cisco.nd.nd_policy_cam_statistics_hit_counts:
    insights_group: igName
    site: siteName
    epoch_id: 0e5604f9-373a123c-b535-33fc-8d11-672d08f65fd1
    epgs: true
  register: query_results
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: Get Policy CAM Statistics Hit Counts for contracts, filters, and a attributes filtering
  cisco.nd.nd_policy_cam_statistics_hit_counts:
    insights_group: igName
    site: siteName
    contracts: true
    filters: true
    filter_by_attributes:
      - key: providerEpgName
        value: log_epg
      - key: consumerEpgName
        value: app_epg
  register: query_results
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: Get Policy CAM Statistics Hit Counts for epgs, leafs, contracts, filters, and output to csv
  cisco.nd.nd_policy_cam_statistics_hit_counts:
    insights_group: igName
    site: siteName
    epgs: true
    leafs: true
    contracts: true
    filters: true
    output_csv: hits.csv
  register: query_results

Inputs

    
epgs:
    default: false
    description:
    - All Policy CAM Rules by Hit Count by EPGs.
    type: bool

host:
    aliases:
    - hostname
    description:
    - IP Address or hostname of the Nexus Dashboard (ND) host.
    - If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable C(ND_HOST)
      will be used instead.
    type: str

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

site:
    aliases:
    - site_name
    description:
    - The name of the site.
    required: true
    type: str

leafs:
    default: false
    description:
    - All Policy CAM Rules by Hit Count by Leafs.
    type: bool

filters:
    default: false
    description:
    - All Policy CAM Rules by Hit Count by Filters.
    type: bool

tenants:
    default: false
    description:
    - All Policy CAM Rules by Hit Count by Tenants.
    type: bool

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(ND_TIMEOUT)
      will be used instead.
    type: int

use_ssl:
    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(ND_USE_SSL)
      will be used instead.
    type: bool

epoch_id:
    description:
    - The id of the epoch.
    - When epoch id is not provided it will retrieve the latest known epoch id.
    - The M(cisco.nd.nd_epoch) can be used to retrieve a specific epoch id.
    type: str

password:
    description:
    - The password to use for authentication.
    - If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variables C(ND_PASSWORD)
      or C(ANSIBLE_NET_PASSWORD) will be used instead.
    type: str

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

contracts:
    default: false
    description:
    - All Policy CAM Rules by Hit Count by Contracts.
    type: bool

use_proxy:
    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(ND_USE_PROXY)
      will be used instead.
    type: bool

output_csv:
    description:
    - Path to a file to save the generated csv file.
    - When extension is not matching .csv it will be added automatically.
    type: str

login_domain:
    description:
    - The login domain name to use for authentication.
    - The default value is DefaultAuth.
    - If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable C(ND_LOGIN_DOMAIN)
      will be used instead.
    type: str

output_level:
    choices:
    - debug
    - info
    - normal
    default: normal
    description:
    - Influence the output of this ND 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(ND_OUTPUT_LEVEL)
      will be used instead.
    type: str

insights_group:
    aliases:
    - fab_name
    - ig_name
    description:
    - The name of the insights group.
    required: true
    type: str

validate_certs:
    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(ND_VALIDATE_CERTS)
      will be used instead.
    type: bool

filter_by_attributes:
    description:
    - Container for all filter by attributes pairs.
    elements: dict
    suboptions:
      key:
        choices:
        - provider_epg
        - consumer_epg
        - provider_tenant
        - consumer_tenant
        - contract
        - filter
        - consumer_vrf
        - action
        - leaf
        description:
        - The key of the attribute to match.
        required: true
        type: str
      value:
        description:
        - The value of the attribute to match.
        required: true
        type: str
    type: list