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tenant

Collection Note

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

ansible-galaxy collection install networktocode.nautobot
You need further requirements to be able to use this module, see the Requirements section for details.

Synopsis

  • Creates or removes tenants from Nautobot

Requirements

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

Parameters

Parameter Data Type Environment Variable Comments
api_version str API Version Nautobot REST API
Version Added: 4.1.0
comments str Comments for the tenant. This can be markdown syntax
Version Added: 3.0.0
custom_fields dict Must exist in Nautobot and in key/value format
Version Added: 3.0.0
description str The description of the tenant
Version Added: 3.0.0
name
required
str Name of the tenant to be created
Version Added: 3.0.0
query_params list 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 Use C(present) or C(absent) for adding or removing.
tags list Any tags that this item may need to be associated with
Version Added: 3.0.0
tenant_group raw Tenant group this tenant should be in
Version Added: 3.0.0
token
required
str The token created within Nautobot to authorize API access Can be omitted if the E(NAUTOBOT_TOKEN) environment variable is configured.
url
required
str 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 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 module"
  connection: local
  hosts: localhost
  gather_facts: False
  tasks:
    - name: Create tenant within Nautobot with only required information
      networktocode.nautobot.tenant:
        url: http://nautobot.local
        token: thisIsMyToken
        name: Tenant ABC
        state: present

    - name: Delete tenant within nautobot
      networktocode.nautobot.tenant:
        url: http://nautobot.local
        token: thisIsMyToken
        name: Tenant ABC
        state: absent

    - name: Create tenant with all parameters
      networktocode.nautobot.tenant:
        url: http://nautobot.local
        token: thisIsMyToken
        name: Tenant ABC
        tenant_group: Very Special Tenants
        description: ABC Incorporated
        comments: '### This tenant is super cool'
        tags:
          - tagA
          - tagB
          - tagC
        state: present

Return Values

Key Data Type Description Returned
msg str Message indicating failure or info about what has been achieved always
tenant dict Serialized object as created or already existent within Nautobot on creation

Authors

  • Amy Liebowitz (@amylieb)