dellemc.enterprise_sonic.sonic_users (2.4.0) — module

Manage users and its parameters

| "added in version" 1.1.0 of dellemc.enterprise_sonic"

Authors: Niraimadaiselvam M (@niraimadaiselvamm)

This plugin has a corresponding action plugin.

Install collection

Install with ansible-galaxy collection install dellemc.enterprise_sonic:==2.4.0


Add to requirements.yml

  collections:
    - name: dellemc.enterprise_sonic
      version: 2.4.0

Description

This module provides configuration management of users parameters on devices running Enterprise SONiC.

Usage examples

  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
# Using deleted
#
# Before state:
# -------------
#
# sonic# show users configured
# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
# User                              Role(s)
# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
# admin                             admin
# sysadmin                          admin
# sysoperator                       operator

- name: Delete user
  dellemc.enterprise_sonic.sonic_users:
    config:
      - name: sysoperator
    state: deleted
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
# After state:
# ------------
#
# sonic# show users configured
# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
# User                              Role(s)
# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
# admin                             admin
# sysadmin                          admin

# Using deleted
#
# Before state:
# -------------
#
# sonic# show users configured
# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
# User                              Role(s)
# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
# admin                             admin
# sysadmin                          admin
# sysoperator                       operator

- name: Delete all users configurations except admin
  dellemc.enterprise_sonic.sonic_users:
    config:
    state: deleted
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
# After state:
# ------------
#
# sonic# show users configured
# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
# User                              Role(s)
# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
# admin                             admin

# Using merged
#
# Before state:
# -------------
#
# sonic# show users configured
# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
# User                              Role(s)
# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
# admin                             admin

- name: Merge users configurations
  dellemc.enterprise_sonic.sonic_users:
    config:
      - name: sysadmin
        role: admin
        password: admin
        update_password: always
      - name: sysoperator
        role: operator
        password: operator
        update_password: always
    state: merged
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
# After state:
# ------------
#
# sonic# show users configured
# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
# User                              Role(s)
# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
# admin                             admin
# sysadmin                          admin
# sysoperator                       operator

# Using Overridden
#
# Before state:
# -------------
#
# sonic# show users configured
# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
# User                              Role(s)
# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
# admin                             admin
# sysadmin                          admin
# sysoperator                       operator

- name: Override users configurations
  dellemc.enterprise_sonic.sonic_users:
    config:
      - name: user1
        role: secadmin
        password: 123abc
        update_password: always
    state: overridden
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
# After state:
# ------------
#
# sonic# show users configured
# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
# User                              Role(s)
# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
# admin                             admin
# user1                             secadmin

# Using Replaced
#
# Before state:
# -------------
#
# sonic# show users configured
# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
# User                              Role(s)
# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
# admin                             admin
# user1                             secadmin
# user2                             operator

- name: Replace users configurations
  dellemc.enterprise_sonic.sonic_users:
    config:
      - name: user1
        role: operator
        password: 123abc
        update_password: always
      - name: user2
        role: netadmin
        password: 123abc
        update_password: always
    state: replaced

Inputs

    
state:
    choices:
    - merged
    - deleted
    - overridden
    - replaced
    default: merged
    description:
    - Specifies the operation to be performed on the users configured on the device.
    - In case of merged, the input configuration will be merged with the existing users
      configuration on the device.
    - In case of deleted the existing users configuration will be removed from the device.
    - In case of replaced, the existing specified user configuration will be replaced
      with provided configuration.
    - In case of overridden, the existing users configuration will be overridden with
      the provided configuration.
    type: str

config:
    description:
    - Specifies the users related configuration.
    elements: dict
    suboptions:
      name:
        description:
        - Specifies the name of the user.
        required: true
        type: str
      password:
        description:
        - Specifies the password of the user.
        type: str
      role:
        choices:
        - admin
        - operator
        - netadmin
        - secadmin
        description:
        - Specifies the role of the user.
        type: str
      update_password:
        choices:
        - always
        - on_create
        default: always
        description:
        - Specifies the update password flag.
        - In case of always, password will be updated every time.
        - In case of on_create, password will be updated only when user is created.
        type: str
    type: list

Outputs

after:
  description: The resulting configuration model invocation.
  returned: when changed
  sample: "The configuration returned will always be in the same format\n of the parameters\
    \ above.\n"
  type: list
after(generated):
  description: The generated configuration model invocation.
  returned: when C(check_mode)
  sample: "The configuration returned will always be in the same format\n of the parameters\
    \ above.\n"
  type: list
before:
  description: The configuration prior to the model invocation.
  returned: always
  sample: "The configuration returned will always be in the same format\n of the parameters\
    \ above.\n"
  type: list
commands:
  description: The set of commands pushed to the remote device.
  returned: always
  sample:
  - command 1
  - command 2
  - command 3
  type: list