netbox_prefix – Creates or removes prefixes from Netbox
New in version 2.8.
Synopsis
- Creates or removes prefixes from Netbox
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- pynetbox
Parameters
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | |
---|---|---|---|
data - / required | Defines the prefix configuration | ||
custom_fields dictionary | Must exist in Netbox and in key/value format | ||
description string | The description of the prefix | ||
family integer |
| Specifies which address family the prefix prefix belongs to | |
is_pool boolean |
| All IP Addresses within this prefix are considered usable | |
parent string | Required if state is present and first_available is yes . Will get a new available prefix in this parent prefix. | ||
prefix string | Required if state is present and first_available is False. Will allocate or free this prefix. | ||
prefix_length string | Required ONLY if state is present and first_available is yes . Will get a new available prefix of the given prefix_length in this parent prefix. | ||
role string | The role of the prefix | ||
site string | Site that prefix is associated with | ||
status string |
| The status of the prefix | |
tags list | Any tags that the prefix may need to be associated with | ||
tenant string | The tenant that the prefix will be assigned to | ||
vlan dictionary | The VLAN the prefix will be assigned to | ||
vrf string | VRF that prefix is associated with | ||
first_available boolean |
| If yes and state present , if an parent is given, it will get the first available prefix of the given prefix_length inside the given parent (and vrf, if given). Unused with state absent . | |
netbox_token string / required | The token created within Netbox to authorize API access | ||
netbox_url string / required | URL of the Netbox instance resolvable by Ansible control host | ||
state - |
| Use present or absent for adding or removing. | |
validate_certs boolean |
| If no , SSL certificates will not be validated. This should only be used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates. |
Notes
Note
- Tags should be defined as a YAML list
- This should be ran with connection
local
and hostslocalhost
Examples
- name: "Test Netbox prefix module" connection: local hosts: localhost gather_facts: False tasks: - name: Create prefix within Netbox with only required information netbox_prefix: netbox_url: http://netbox.local netbox_token: thisIsMyToken data: prefix: 10.156.0.0/19 state: present - name: Delete prefix within netbox netbox_prefix: netbox_url: http://netbox.local netbox_token: thisIsMyToken data: prefix: 10.156.0.0/19 state: absent - name: Create prefix with several specified options netbox_prefix: netbox_url: http://netbox.local netbox_token: thisIsMyToken data: family: 4 prefix: 10.156.32.0/19 site: Test Site vrf: Test VRF tenant: Test Tenant vlan: name: Test VLAN site: Test Site tenant: Test Tenant vlan_group: Test Vlan Group status: Reserved role: Network of care description: Test description is_pool: true tags: - Schnozzberry state: present - name: Get a new /24 inside 10.156.0.0/19 within Netbox - Parent doesn't exist netbox_prefix: netbox_url: http://netbox.local netbox_token: thisIsMyToken data: parent: 10.156.0.0/19 prefix_length: 24 state: present first_available: yes - name: Create prefix within Netbox with only required information netbox_prefix: netbox_url: http://netbox.local netbox_token: thisIsMyToken data: prefix: 10.156.0.0/19 state: present - name: Get a new /24 inside 10.156.0.0/19 within Netbox netbox_prefix: netbox_url: http://netbox.local netbox_token: thisIsMyToken data: parent: 10.156.0.0/19 prefix_length: 24 state: present first_available: yes - name: Get a new /24 inside 10.157.0.0/19 within Netbox with additional values netbox_prefix: netbox_url: http://netbox.local netbox_token: thisIsMyToken data: parent: 10.157.0.0/19 prefix_length: 24 vrf: Test VRF site: Test Site state: present first_available: yes
Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Key | Returned | Description |
---|---|---|
msg string | always | Message indicating failure or info about what has been achieved |
prefix dictionary | on creation | Serialized object as created or already existent within Netbox |
Status
- This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
- This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]
Authors
- Mikhail Yohman (@FragmentedPacket)
- Anthony Ruhier (@Anthony25)
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https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.8/modules/netbox_prefix_module.html