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power_port

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 1.0.0.

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

Synopsis

  • Creates, updates or removes power ports from Nautobot

Requirements

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

Parameters

Parameter Defaults / Choices Comments
allocated_draw
int
The allocated draw of the power port in watt
Version Added: 3.0.0
api_version
str
API Version Nautobot REST API
Version Added: 4.1.0
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
Description of the power port
Version Added: 3.0.0
device
raw
The device the power port is attached to
Requires one of I(device) or I(module) when I(state=present) and the power port does not exist yet
Version Added: 3.0.0
id
str
The UUID of the object to operate on
Version Added: 5.13.0
maximum_draw
int
The maximum permissible draw of the power port in watt
Version Added: 3.0.0
module
raw
The attached module
Requires one of I(device) or I(module) when I(state=present) and the power port does not exist yet
Version Added: 5.4.0
name
str
The name of the power port
Required if I(state=present) and the power port does not exist yet
Version Added: 3.0.0
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.
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.
type
str
The type of the power port
Version Added: 3.0.0
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: "Test Nautobot modules"
  connection: local
  hosts: localhost
  gather_facts: false

  tasks:
    - name: Create power port within Nautobot with only required information
      networktocode.nautobot.power_port:
        url: http://nautobot.local
        token: thisIsMyToken
        name: Test Power Port
        device: Test Device
        state: present

    - name: Update power port with other fields
      networktocode.nautobot.power_port:
        url: http://nautobot.local
        token: thisIsMyToken
        name: Test Power Port
        device: Test Device
        type: iec-60320-c6
        allocated_draw: 16
        maximum_draw: 80
        description: power port description
        state: present

    - name: Delete power port within nautobot
      networktocode.nautobot.power_port:
        url: http://nautobot.local
        token: thisIsMyToken
        name: Test Power Port
        device: Test Device
        state: absent

    - name: Delete power port by id
      networktocode.nautobot.power_port:
        url: http://nautobot.local
        token: thisIsMyToken
        id: 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000
        state: absent

Return Values

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

Authors

  • Tobias Groß (@toerb)