cloud_network¶

Collection Note

This module is part of the networktocode.nautobot collection. To install the collection, use:

ansible-galaxy collection install networktocode.nautobot

Added in version 5.4.0.

You need further requirements to be able to use this module, see the Requirements section for details.

Synopsis¶

Creates or removes cloud network from Nautobot

Requirements¶

The following Python packages are needed on the host that executes this module:

pynautobot

Parameters¶

Parameter	Defaults / Choices	Comments
api_version str		API Version Nautobot REST API Version Added: 4.1.0
cloud_account raw		Required if I(state=present) and the cloud network does not exist yet
cloud_resource_type raw		Required if I(state=present) and the cloud network does not exist yet
contacts dict		Associate contacts Version Added: 6.3.0
contacts.objects		List of contacts to associate.
contacts.state	Default: merge Choices: merge, replace, delete	C(merge) adds associations without removing existing ones. C(replace) enforces exactly the listed associations, removing any extras. C(delete) removes the listed associations.
custom_fields dict		Must exist in Nautobot and in key/value format Version Added: 3.0.0
description str		The description of the cloud network
extra_config dict		Arbitrary JSON data to define the extra config.
id str		The UUID of the object to operate on Version Added: 5.13.0
name str		The name of the cloud network Required if I(state=present) and the cloud network does not exist yet
notes dict		Manage notes on the object Version Added: 6.3.0
notes.objects		List of notes to manage.
notes.state	Default: merge Choices: merge, replace, delete	C(merge) adds notes without removing existing ones. C(replace) enforces exactly the listed notes, removing any extras. C(delete) removes the listed notes.
parent_cloud_network raw		The parent cloud network this network should be child to
prefixes dict		List of prefixes to associate with this cloud network. Version Added: 6.2.0
prefixes.objects		List of prefixes to associate.
prefixes.state	Default: merge Choices: merge, replace, delete	C(merge) adds associations without removing existing ones. C(replace) enforces exactly the listed associations, removing any extras. C(delete) removes the listed associations.
query_params list / elements=str		This can be used to override the specified values in ALLOWED_QUERY_PARAMS that is defined in plugins/module_utils/utils.py and provides control to users on what may make an object unique in their environment. Version Added: 3.0.0
state str	Default: present Choices: absent, present	Use C(present) or C(absent) for adding or removing.
tags list / elements=raw		Any tags that this item may need to be associated with Version Added: 3.0.0
teams dict		Associate teams Version Added: 6.3.0
teams.objects		List of teams to associate.
teams.state	Default: merge Choices: merge, replace, delete	C(merge) adds associations without removing existing ones. C(replace) enforces exactly the listed associations, removing any extras. C(delete) removes the listed associations.
token str required		The token created within Nautobot to authorize API access Can be omitted if the E(NAUTOBOT_TOKEN) environment variable is configured.
url str required		The URL of the Nautobot instance resolvable by the Ansible host (for example: http://nautobot.example.com:8000) Can be omitted if the E(NAUTOBOT_URL) environment variable is configured.
validate_certs raw	Default: True	If C(no), SSL certificates will not be validated. This should only be used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates. Can be omitted if the E(NAUTOBOT_VALIDATE_CERTS) environment variable is configured.

Notes¶

Note

Tags should be defined as a YAML list
This should be ran with connection C(local) and hosts C(localhost)

Examples¶

---
- name: Create a cloud network
  networktocode.nautobot.cloud_network:
    url: http://nautobot.local
    token: thisIsMyToken
    name: Cisco Quantum Network
    cloud_resource_type: Cisco Quantum Type
    cloud_account: Cisco Quantum Account
    description: A quantum network for Cisco
    state: present

- name: Create a cloud network with inline prefix associations
  networktocode.nautobot.cloud_network:
    url: http://nautobot.local
    token: thisIsMyToken
    name: Cisco Quantum Network
    cloud_resource_type: Cisco Quantum Type
    cloud_account: Cisco Quantum Account
    prefixes:
      state: merge
      objects:
        - prefix: 10.1.198.0/23
    state: present

- name: Delete a cloud network
  networktocode.nautobot.cloud_network:
    url: http://nautobot.local
    token: thisIsMyToken
    name: Cisco Quantum Network
    state: absent

- name: Delete a cloud network by id
  networktocode.nautobot.cloud_network:
    url: http://nautobot.local
    token: thisIsMyToken
    id: 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000
    state: absent

Return Values¶

Key	Data Type	Description	Returned
cloud_network	dict	Serialized object as created or already existent within Nautobot	success (when I(state=present))
msg	str	Message indicating failure or info about what has been achieved	always

Authors¶

Travis Smith (@tsm1th)