avi_healthmonitor - Module for setup of HealthMonitor Avi RESTful Object

New in version 2.3.

Synopsis

Requirements (on host that executes module)

  • avisdk

Options

parameter required default choices comments
api_version
 no
Avi API version of to use for Avi API and objects.
controller
 no
IP address or hostname of the controller. The default value is the environment variable AVI_CONTROLLER.
description
 no
User defined description for the object.
dns_monitor
 no
Healthmonitordns settings for healthmonitor.
external_monitor
 no
Healthmonitorexternal settings for healthmonitor.
failed_checks
 no
Number of continuous failed health checks before the server is marked down.
Allowed values are 1-50.
Default value when not specified in API or module is interpreted by Avi Controller as 2.
http_monitor
 no
Healthmonitorhttp settings for healthmonitor.
https_monitor
 no
Healthmonitorhttp settings for healthmonitor.
is_federated
(added in 2.4)
 no
This field describes the object's replication scope.
If the field is set to false, then the object is visible within the controller-cluster and its associated service-engines.
If the field is set to true, then the object is replicated across the federation.
Field introduced in 17.1.3.
Default value when not specified in API or module is interpreted by Avi Controller as False.
monitor_port
 no
Use this port instead of the port defined for the server in the pool.
If the monitor succeeds to this port, the load balanced traffic will still be sent to the port of the server defined within the pool.
Allowed values are 1-65535.
Special values are 0 - 'use server port'.
name
 yes
A user friendly name for this health monitor.
password
 no
Password of Avi user in Avi controller. The default value is the environment variable AVI_PASSWORD.
receive_timeout
 no
A valid response from the server is expected within the receive timeout window.
This timeout must be less than the send interval.
If server status is regularly flapping up and down, consider increasing this value.
Allowed values are 1-300.
Default value when not specified in API or module is interpreted by Avi Controller as 4.
send_interval
 no
Frequency, in seconds, that monitors are sent to a server.
Allowed values are 1-3600.
Default value when not specified in API or module is interpreted by Avi Controller as 10.
state
 no present
  • absent
  • present
The state that should be applied on the entity.
successful_checks
 no
Number of continuous successful health checks before server is marked up.
Allowed values are 1-50.
Default value when not specified in API or module is interpreted by Avi Controller as 2.
tcp_monitor
 no
Healthmonitortcp settings for healthmonitor.
tenant
 no admin
Name of tenant used for all Avi API calls and context of object.
tenant_ref
 no
It is a reference to an object of type tenant.
tenant_uuid
 no
UUID of tenant used for all Avi API calls and context of object.
type
 yes
Type of the health monitor.
Enum options - HEALTH_MONITOR_PING, HEALTH_MONITOR_TCP, HEALTH_MONITOR_HTTP, HEALTH_MONITOR_HTTPS, HEALTH_MONITOR_EXTERNAL, HEALTH_MONITOR_UDP,
HEALTH_MONITOR_DNS, HEALTH_MONITOR_GSLB.
udp_monitor
 no
Healthmonitorudp settings for healthmonitor.
url
 no
Avi controller URL of the object.
username
 no
Username used for accessing Avi controller. The default value is the environment variable AVI_USERNAME.
uuid
 no
Uuid of the health monitor.

Examples

- name: Create a HTTPS health monitor
  avi_healthmonitor:
    controller: 10.10.27.90
    username: admin
    password: AviNetworks123!
    https_monitor:
      http_request: HEAD / HTTP/1.0
      http_response_code:
        - HTTP_2XX
        - HTTP_3XX
    receive_timeout: 4
    failed_checks: 3
    send_interval: 10
    successful_checks: 3
    type: HEALTH_MONITOR_HTTPS
    name: MyWebsite-HTTPS

Return Values

Common return values are documented here Return Values, the following are the fields unique to this module:

name description returned type sample
obj
HealthMonitor (api/healthmonitor) object
 success, changed dict

Status

This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.

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