nios_a_record – Configure Infoblox NIOS A records

• Synopsis
• Requirements
• Parameters
• Notes
• Examples
• Status

Synopsis

• Adds and/or removes instances of A record objects from Infoblox NIOS servers. This module manages NIOS record:a objects using the Infoblox WAPI interface over REST.

Requirements

The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.

• infoblox-client

Parameters

Notes

Examples

- name: configure an A record
  nios_a_record:
    name: a.ansible.com
    ipv4: 192.168.10.1
    state: present
    provider:
      host: "{{ inventory_hostname_short }}"
      username: admin
      password: admin
  connection: local

- name: add a comment to an existing A record
  nios_a_record:
    name: a.ansible.com
    ipv4: 192.168.10.1
    comment: this is a test comment
    state: present
    provider:
      host: "{{ inventory_hostname_short }}"
      username: admin
      password: admin
  connection: local

- name: remove an A record from the system
  nios_a_record:
    name: a.ansible.com
    ipv4: 192.168.10.1
    state: absent
    provider:
      host: "{{ inventory_hostname_short }}"
      username: admin
      password: admin
  connection: local

- name: update an A record name
  nios_a_record:
    name: {new_name: a_new.ansible.com, old_name: a.ansible.com}
    ipv4: 192.168.10.1
    state: present
    provider:
      host: "{{ inventory_hostname_short }}"
      username: admin
      password: admin
  connection: local

- name: dynamically add a record to next available ip
  nios_a_record:
    name: a.ansible.com
    ipv4: {nios_next_ip: 192.168.10.0/24}
    state: present
    provider:
      host: "{{ inventory_hostname_short }}"
      username: admin
      password: admin
  connection: local

Status

• This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
• This module is maintained by an Ansible Partner. [certified]

Authors

• Blair Rampling (@brampling)