netscaler / netscaler.adc / 2.5.1 / module / lbmonitor Configuration for monitor resource. | "added in version" 2.0.0 of netscaler.adc" Authors: Sumanth Lingappa (@sumanth-lingappa) preview | supported by communitynetscaler.adc.lbmonitor (2.5.1) — module
Install with ansible-galaxy collection install netscaler.adc:==2.5.1
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Configuration for monitor resource.
--- - name: Sample Playbook hosts: localhost gather_facts: false tasks: - name: Sample Task | lbmonitor delegate_to: localhost netscaler.adc.lbmonitor: state: present monitorname: ldns-dns type: LDNS-DNS query: . querytype: Address deviation: '0' interval: 6 resptimeout: 3 downtime: 20 - name: Sample Task | lbmonitor | 2 delegate_to: localhost netscaler.adc.lbmonitor: state: present monitorname: stasecure type: CITRIX-STA-SERVICE deviation: '0' interval: 2 units3: MIN resptimeout: 4 downtime: 5 - name: Sample Task | lbmonitor | 3 delegate_to: localhost tags: test netscaler.adc.lbmonitor: state: present monitorname: test-monitor1 type: TCP interval: 15 retries: 20
tos: choices: - 'YES' - 'NO' description: - Probe the service by encoding the destination IP address in the IP TOS (6) bits. type: str lrtm: choices: - ENABLED - DISABLED description: - Calculate the least response times for bound services. If this parameter is not enabled, the appliance does not learn the response times of the bound services. Also used for LRTM load balancing. type: str nsip: description: - The ip address of the NetScaler ADC appliance where the nitro API calls will be made. - The port can be specified with the colon (:). E.g. 192.168.1.1:555. required: true type: str recv: description: - String expected from the server for the service to be marked as UP. Applicable to TCP-ECV, HTTP-ECV, and UDP-ECV monitors. type: str send: description: - String to send to the service. Applicable to TCP-ECV, HTTP-ECV, and UDP-ECV monitors. type: str type: choices: - PING - TCP - HTTP - TCP-ECV - HTTP-ECV - UDP-ECV - DNS - FTP - LDNS-PING - LDNS-TCP - LDNS-DNS - RADIUS - USER - HTTP-INLINE - SIP-UDP - SIP-TCP - LOAD - FTP-EXTENDED - SMTP - SNMP - NNTP - MYSQL - MYSQL-ECV - MSSQL-ECV - ORACLE-ECV - LDAP - POP3 - CITRIX-XML-SERVICE - CITRIX-WEB-INTERFACE - DNS-TCP - RTSP - ARP - CITRIX-AG - CITRIX-AAC-LOGINPAGE - CITRIX-AAC-LAS - CITRIX-XD-DDC - ND6 - CITRIX-WI-EXTENDED - DIAMETER - RADIUS_ACCOUNTING - STOREFRONT - APPC - SMPP - CITRIX-XNC-ECV - CITRIX-XDM - CITRIX-STA-SERVICE - CITRIX-STA-SERVICE-NHOP - MQTT - HTTP2 description: - Type of monitor that you want to create. type: str group: description: - Name of a newsgroup available on the NNTP service that is to be monitored. The appliance periodically generates an NNTP query for the name of the newsgroup and evaluates the response. If the newsgroup is found on the server, the service is marked as UP. If the newsgroup does not exist or if the search fails, the service is marked as DOWN. Applicable to NNTP monitors. type: str query: description: - Domain name to resolve as part of monitoring the DNS service (for example, example.com). type: str state: choices: - present - absent - enabled - disabled - unset default: present description: - The state of the resource being configured by the module on the NetScaler ADC node. - When C(present), the resource will be added/updated configured according to the module's parameters. - When C(absent), the resource will be deleted from the NetScaler ADC node. - When C(enabled), the resource will be enabled on the NetScaler ADC node. - When C(disabled), the resource will be disabled on the NetScaler ADC node. - When C(unset), the resource will be unset on the NetScaler ADC node. type: str tosid: description: - The TOS ID of the specified destination IP. Applicable only when the TOS parameter is set. type: float action: choices: - NONE - LOG - DOWN description: - Action to perform when the response to an inline monitor (a monitor of type HTTP-INLINE) indicates that the service is down. A service monitored by an inline monitor is considered C(DOWN) if the response code is not one of the codes that have been specified for the Response Code parameter. - 'Available settings function as follows:' - '* C(NONE) - Do not take any action. However, the show service command and the show lb monitor command indicate the total number of responses that were checked and the number of consecutive error responses received after the last successful probe.' - '* C(LOG) - Log the event in NSLOG or SYSLOG.' - '* C(DOWN) - Mark the service as being down, and then do not direct any traffic to the service until the configured down time has expired. Persistent connections to the service are terminated as soon as the service is marked as C(DOWN). Also, log the event in NSLOG or SYSLOG.' type: str basedn: description: - The base distinguished name of the LDAP service, from where the LDAP server can begin the search for the attributes in the monitoring query. Required for LDAP service monitoring. type: str binddn: description: - The distinguished name with which an LDAP monitor can perform the Bind operation on the LDAP server. Optional. Applicable to LDAP monitors. type: str destip: description: - IP address of the service to which to send probes. If the parameter is set to 0, the IP address of the server to which the monitor is bound is considered the destination IP address. type: str domain: description: - Domain in which the XenDesktop Desktop Delivery Controller (DDC) servers or Web Interface servers are present. Required by CITRIX-XD-DDC and CITRIX-WI-EXTENDED monitors for logging on to the DDC servers and Web Interface servers, respectively. type: str filter: description: - Filter criteria for the LDAP query. Optional. type: str metric: description: - Metric name in the metric table, whose setting is changed. A value zero disables the metric and it will not be used for load calculation type: str radapn: description: - Called Station Id to be used in Account Request Packet. Applicable to monitors of type RADIUS_ACCOUNTING. type: str radkey: description: - Authentication key (shared secret text string) for RADIUS clients and servers to exchange. Applicable to monitors of type RADIUS and RADIUS_ACCOUNTING. type: str secure: choices: - 'YES' - 'NO' description: - Use a secure SSL connection when monitoring a service. Applicable only to TCP based monitors. The secure option cannot be used with a CITRIX-AG monitor, because a CITRIX-AG monitor uses a secure connection by default. type: str sipuri: description: - SIP URI string to send to the service (for example, sip:sip.test). Applicable only to monitors of type SIP-UDP. type: str units1: choices: - SEC - MSEC - MIN description: - Unit of measurement for the Deviation parameter. Cannot be changed after the monitor is created. type: str units2: choices: - SEC - MSEC - MIN description: - Unit of measurement for the Down Time parameter. Cannot be changed after the monitor is created. type: str units3: choices: - SEC - MSEC - MIN description: - monitor interval units type: str units4: choices: - SEC - MSEC - MIN description: - monitor response timeout units type: str retries: description: - Maximum number of probes to send to establish the state of a service for which a monitoring probe failed. type: int reverse: choices: - 'YES' - 'NO' description: - Mark a service as DOWN, instead of UP, when probe criteria are satisfied, and as UP instead of DOWN when probe criteria are not satisfied. type: str snmpoid: description: - SNMP OID for SNMP monitors. type: str storedb: choices: - ENABLED - DISABLED description: - Store the database list populated with the responses to monitor probes. Used in database specific load balancing if MSSQL-ECV/MYSQL-ECV monitor is configured. type: str api_path: default: nitro/v1/config description: - Base NITRO API path. - Define only in case of an ADM service proxy call type: str database: description: - Name of the database to connect to during authentication. type: str destport: description: - TCP or UDP port to which to send the probe. If the parameter is set to 0, the port number of the service to which the monitor is bound is considered the destination port. For a monitor of type USER, however, the destination port is the port number that is included in the HTTP request sent to the dispatcher. Does not apply to monitors of type PING. type: int downtime: description: - Time duration for which to wait before probing a service that has been marked as DOWN. Expressed in milliseconds, seconds, or minutes. type: int evalrule: description: - Expression that evaluates the database server's response to a MYSQL-ECV or MSSQL-ECV monitoring query. Must produce a Boolean result. The result determines the state of the server. If the expression returns TRUE, the probe succeeds. - For example, if you want the appliance to evaluate the error message to determine the state of the server, use the rule MYSQL.RES.ROW(10) .TEXT_ELEM(2).EQ("MySQL"). type: str filename: description: - Name of a file on the FTP server. The appliance monitors the FTP service by periodically checking the existence of the file on the server. Applicable to FTP-EXTENDED monitors. type: str hostname: description: - 'Hostname in the FQDN format (Example: porche.cars.org). Applicable to STOREFRONT monitors.' type: str interval: description: - Time interval between two successive probes. Must be greater than the value of Response Time-out. type: int iptunnel: choices: - 'YES' - 'NO' description: - Send the monitoring probe to the service through an IP tunnel. A destination IP address must be specified. type: str password: description: - Password that is required for logging on to the RADIUS, NNTP, FTP, FTP-EXTENDED, MYSQL, MSSQL, POP3, CITRIX-AG, CITRIX-XD-DDC, CITRIX-WI-EXTENDED, CITRIX-XNC-ECV or CITRIX-XDM server. Used in conjunction with the user name specified for the User Name parameter. type: str radnasid: description: - NAS-Identifier to send in the Access-Request packet. Applicable to monitors of type RADIUS. type: str radnasip: description: - Network Access Server (NAS) IP address to use as the source IP address when monitoring a RADIUS server. Applicable to monitors of type RADIUS and RADIUS_ACCOUNTING. type: str respcode: description: - Response codes for which to mark the service as UP. For any other response code, the action performed depends on the monitor type. HTTP monitors and RADIUS monitors mark the service as DOWN, while HTTP-INLINE monitors perform the action indicated by the Action parameter. elements: str type: list sitepath: description: - URL of the logon page. For monitors of type CITRIX-WEB-INTERFACE, to monitor a dynamic page under the site path, terminate the site path with a slash (/). Applicable to CITRIX-WEB-INTERFACE, CITRIX-WI-EXTENDED and CITRIX-XDM monitors. type: str sqlquery: description: - SQL query for a MYSQL-ECV or MSSQL-ECV monitor. Sent to the database server after the server authenticates the connection. type: str username: description: - User name with which to probe the RADIUS, NNTP, FTP, FTP-EXTENDED, MYSQL, MSSQL, POP3, CITRIX-AG, CITRIX-XD-DDC, CITRIX-WI-EXTENDED, CITRIX-XNC or CITRIX-XDM server. type: str vendorid: description: - Vendor-Id value for the Capabilities-Exchange-Request (CER) message to use for monitoring Diameter servers. type: float attribute: description: - Attribute to evaluate when the LDAP server responds to the query. Success or failure of the monitoring probe depends on whether the attribute exists in the response. Optional. type: str deviation: description: - Time value added to the learned average response time in dynamic response time monitoring (DRTM). When a deviation is specified, the appliance learns the average response time of bound services and adds the deviation to the average. The final value is then continually adjusted to accommodate response time variations over time. Specified in milliseconds, seconds, or minutes. type: float ipaddress: description: - Set of IP addresses expected in the monitoring response from the DNS server, if the record type is A or AAAA. Applicable to DNS monitors. elements: str type: list oraclesid: description: - Name of the service identifier that is used to connect to the Oracle database during authentication. type: str querytype: choices: - Address - Zone - AAAA description: - Type of DNS record for which to send monitoring queries. Set to C(Address) for querying A records, C(AAAA) for querying C(AAAA) records, and C(Zone) for querying the SOA record. type: str radmsisdn: description: - Calling Stations Id to be used in Account Request Packet. Applicable to monitors of type RADIUS_ACCOUNTING. type: str sipmethod: choices: - OPTIONS - INVITE - REGISTER description: - SIP method to use for the query. Applicable only to monitors of type SIP-UDP. type: str sipreguri: description: - SIP user to be registered. Applicable only if the monitor is of type SIP-UDP and the SIP Method parameter is set to REGISTER. type: str storename: description: - Store Name. For monitors of type STOREFRONT, STORENAME is an optional argument defining storefront service store name. Applicable to STOREFRONT monitors. type: str trofscode: description: - Code expected when the server is under maintenance type: float kcdaccount: description: - KCD Account used by MSSQL monitor type: str lasversion: description: - Version number of the Citrix Advanced Access Control Logon Agent. Required by the CITRIX-AAC-LAS monitor. type: str netprofile: description: - Name of the network profile. type: str nitro_pass: description: - The password with which to authenticate to the NetScaler ADC node. required: false type: str nitro_user: description: - The username with which to authenticate to the NetScaler ADC node. required: false type: str originhost: description: - Origin-Host value for the Capabilities-Exchange-Request (CER) message to use for monitoring Diameter servers. type: str scriptargs: description: - String of arguments for the script. The string is copied verbatim into the request. type: str scriptname: description: - Path and name of the script to execute. The script must be available on the Citrix ADC, in the /nsconfig/monitors/ directory. type: str secureargs: description: - List of arguments for the script which should be secure type: str sslprofile: description: - SSL Profile associated with the monitor type: str application: description: - Name of the application used to determine the state of the service. Applicable to monitors of type CITRIX-XML-SERVICE. type: str httprequest: description: - HTTP request to send to the server (for example, "HEAD /file.html"). type: str maxforwards: description: - Maximum number of hops that the SIP request used for monitoring can traverse to reach the server. Applicable only to monitors of type SIP-UDP. type: float metrictable: description: - Metric table to which to bind metrics. type: str monitorname: description: - Name for the monitor. Must begin with an ASCII alphanumeric or underscore (_) character, and must contain only ASCII alphanumeric, underscore, hash (#), period (.), space, colon (:), at (@), equals (=), and hyphen (-) characters. - '' - 'CLI Users: If the name includes one or more spaces, enclose the name in double or single quotation marks (for example, "my monitor" or ''my monitor'').' type: str mqttversion: description: - Version of MQTT protocol used in connect message, default is version 3.1.1 [4] type: float originrealm: description: - Origin-Realm value for the Capabilities-Exchange-Request (CER) message to use for monitoring Diameter servers. type: str productname: description: - Product-Name value for the Capabilities-Exchange-Request (CER) message to use for monitoring Diameter servers. type: str radframedip: description: - Source ip with which the packet will go out . Applicable to monitors of type RADIUS_ACCOUNTING. type: str resptimeout: description: - Amount of time for which the appliance must wait before it marks a probe as FAILED. Must be less than the value specified for the Interval parameter. - '' - 'Note: For UDP-ECV monitors for which a receive string is not configured, response timeout does not apply. For UDP-ECV monitors with no receive string, probe failure is indicated by an ICMP port unreachable error received from the service.' type: int rtsprequest: description: - RTSP request to send to the server (for example, "OPTIONS *"). type: str save_config: default: false description: - If C(true) the module will save the configuration on the NetScaler ADC node if it makes any changes. - The module will not save the configuration on the NetScaler ADC node if it made no changes. type: bool servicename: description: - The name of the service to which the monitor is bound. type: str snmpversion: choices: - V1 - V2 description: - SNMP version to be used for SNMP monitors. type: str transparent: choices: - 'YES' - 'NO' description: - The monitor is bound to a transparent device such as a firewall or router. The state of a transparent device depends on the responsiveness of the services behind it. If a transparent device is being monitored, a destination IP address must be specified. The probe is sent to the specified IP address by using the MAC address of the transparent device. type: str trofsstring: description: - String expected from the server for the service to be marked as trofs. Applicable to HTTP-ECV/TCP-ECV monitors. type: str alertretries: description: - Number of consecutive probe failures after which the appliance generates an SNMP trap called monProbeFailed. type: int dispatcherip: description: - IP address of the dispatcher to which to send the probe. type: str metricweight: description: - The weight for the specified service metric with respect to others. type: float validatecred: choices: - 'YES' - 'NO' description: - Validate the credentials of the Xen Desktop DDC server user. Applicable to monitors of type CITRIX-XD-DDC. type: str customheaders: description: - Custom header string to include in the monitoring probes. type: str hostipaddress: description: - Host-IP-Address value for the Capabilities-Exchange-Request (CER) message to use for monitoring Diameter servers. If Host-IP-Address is not specified, the appliance inserts the mapped IP (MIP) address or subnet IP (SNIP) address from which the CER request (the monitoring probe) is sent. type: str snmpcommunity: description: - Community name for SNMP monitors. type: str snmpthreshold: description: - Threshold for SNMP monitors. type: str dispatcherport: description: - Port number on which the dispatcher listens for the monitoring probe. type: int failureretries: description: - Number of retries that must fail, out of the number specified for the Retries parameter, for a service to be marked as DOWN. For example, if the Retries parameter is set to 10 and the Failure Retries parameter is set to 6, out of the ten probes sent, at least six probes must fail if the service is to be marked as DOWN. The default value of 0 means that all the retries must fail if the service is to be marked as DOWN. type: int grpcstatuscode: description: - gRPC status codes for which to mark the service as UP. The default value is 12(health check unimplemented). If the gRPC status code 0 is received from the backend this configuration is ignored. elements: int type: list logonpointname: description: - Name of the logon point that is configured for the Citrix Access Gateway Advanced Access Control software. Required if you want to monitor the associated login page or Logon Agent. Applicable to CITRIX-AAC-LAS and CITRIX-AAC-LOGINPAGE monitors. type: str nitro_protocol: choices: - http - https default: https description: - Which protocol to use when accessing the nitro API objects. type: str radaccounttype: description: - Account Type to be used in Account Request Packet. Applicable to monitors of type RADIUS_ACCOUNTING. type: float successretries: description: - Number of consecutive successful probes required to transition a service's state from DOWN to UP. type: int validate_certs: default: true description: - If C(false), SSL certificates will not be validated. This should only be used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates. required: false type: bool grpchealthcheck: choices: - 'YES' - 'NO' description: - Option to enable or disable gRPC health check service. type: str grpcservicename: description: - Option to specify gRPC service name on which gRPC health check need to be performed type: str metricthreshold: description: - Threshold to be used for that metric. type: float firmwarerevision: description: - Firmware-Revision value for the Capabilities-Exchange-Request (CER) message to use for monitoring Diameter servers. type: float inbandsecurityid: choices: - NO_INBAND_SECURITY - TLS description: - Inband-Security-Id for the Capabilities-Exchange-Request (CER) message to use for monitoring Diameter servers. type: str nitro_auth_token: description: - The authentication token provided by a login operation. type: str version_added: 2.6.0 version_added_collection: netscaler.adc servicegroupname: description: - The name of the service group to which the monitor is to be bound. type: str acctapplicationid: description: - List of Acct-Application-Id attribute value pairs (AVPs) for the Capabilities-Exchange-Request (CER) message to use for monitoring Diameter servers. A maximum of eight of these AVPs are supported in a monitoring message. elements: int type: list authapplicationid: description: - List of Auth-Application-Id attribute value pairs (AVPs) for the Capabilities-Exchange-Request (CER) message to use for monitoring Diameter servers. A maximum of eight of these AVPs are supported in a monitoring CER message. elements: int type: list radaccountsession: description: - Account Session ID to be used in Account Request Packet. Applicable to monitors of type RADIUS_ACCOUNTING. type: str resptimeoutthresh: description: - Response time threshold, specified as a percentage of the Response Time-out parameter. If the response to a monitor probe has not arrived when the threshold is reached, the appliance generates an SNMP trap called monRespTimeoutAboveThresh. After the response time returns to a value below the threshold, the appliance generates a monRespTimeoutBelowThresh SNMP trap. For the traps to be generated, the "MONITOR-RTO-THRESHOLD" alarm must also be enabled. type: float secondarypassword: description: - Secondary password that users might have to provide to log on to the Access Gateway server. Applicable to CITRIX-AG monitors. type: str supportedvendorids: description: - List of Supported-Vendor-Id attribute value pairs (AVPs) for the Capabilities-Exchange-Request (CER) message to use for monitoring Diameter servers. A maximum eight of these AVPs are supported in a monitoring message. elements: int type: list mqttclientidentifier: description: - Client id to be used in Connect command type: str mssqlprotocolversion: choices: - '70' - '2000' - 2000SP1 - '2005' - '2008' - 2008R2 - '2012' - '2014' description: - Version of MSSQL server that is to be monitored. type: str storefrontacctservice: choices: - 'YES' - 'NO' description: - Enable/Disable probing for Account Service. Applicable only to Store Front monitors. For multi-tenancy configuration users my skip account service type: str vendorspecificvendorid: description: - Vendor-Id to use in the Vendor-Specific-Application-Id grouped attribute-value pair (AVP) in the monitoring CER message. To specify Auth-Application-Id or Acct-Application-Id in Vendor-Specific-Application-Id, use vendorSpecificAuthApplicationIds or vendorSpecificAcctApplicationIds, respectively. Only one Vendor-Id is supported for all the Vendor-Specific-Application-Id AVPs in a CER monitoring message. type: float lbmonitor_metric_binding: description: Bindings for lbmonitor_metric_binding resource suboptions: binding_members: default: [] description: List of binding members elements: dict type: list mode: choices: - desired - bind - unbind default: desired description: - The mode in which to configure the bindings. - If mode is set to C(desired), the bindings will be added or removed from the target NetScaler ADCs as necessary to match the bindings specified in the state. - If mode is set to C(bind), the specified bindings will be added to the resource. The existing bindings in the target ADCs will not be modified. - If mode is set to C(unbind), the specified bindings will be removed from the resource. The existing bindings in the target ADCs will not be modified. type: str type: dict lbmonitor_sslcertkey_binding: description: Bindings for lbmonitor_sslcertkey_binding resource suboptions: binding_members: default: [] description: List of binding members elements: dict type: list mode: choices: - desired - bind - unbind default: desired description: - The mode in which to configure the bindings. - If mode is set to C(desired), the bindings will be added or removed from the target NetScaler ADCs as necessary to match the bindings specified in the state. - If mode is set to C(bind), the specified bindings will be added to the resource. The existing bindings in the target ADCs will not be modified. - If mode is set to C(unbind), the specified bindings will be removed from the resource. The existing bindings in the target ADCs will not be modified. type: str type: dict storefrontcheckbackendservices: choices: - 'YES' - 'NO' description: - This option will enable monitoring of services running on storefront server. Storefront services are monitored by probing to a Windows service that runs on the Storefront server and exposes details of which storefront services are running. type: str vendorspecificacctapplicationids: description: - List of Vendor-Specific-Acct-Application-Id attribute value pairs (AVPs) to use for monitoring Diameter servers. A maximum of eight of these AVPs are supported in a monitoring message. The specified value is combined with the value of vendorSpecificVendorId to obtain the Vendor-Specific-Application-Id AVP in the CER monitoring message. elements: int type: list vendorspecificauthapplicationids: description: - List of Vendor-Specific-Auth-Application-Id attribute value pairs (AVPs) for the Capabilities-Exchange-Request (CER) message to use for monitoring Diameter servers. A maximum of eight of these AVPs are supported in a monitoring message. The specified value is combined with the value of vendorSpecificVendorId to obtain the Vendor-Specific-Application-Id AVP in the CER monitoring message. elements: int type: list
changed: description: Indicates if any change is made by the module returned: always sample: true type: bool diff: description: Dictionary of before and after changes returned: always sample: after: key2: pqr before: key1: xyz prepared: changes done type: dict diff_list: description: List of differences between the actual configured object and the configuration specified in the module returned: when changed sample: - 'Attribute `key1` differs. Desired: (<class ''str''>) XYZ. Existing: (<class ''str''>) PQR' type: list failed: description: Indicates if the module failed or not returned: always sample: false type: bool loglines: description: list of logged messages by the module returned: always sample: - message 1 - message 2 type: list