community.network.nso_verify – Verifies Cisco NSO configuration.

Note

This plugin is part of the community.network collection (version 1.3.0).

To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install community.network.

To use it in a playbook, specify: community.network.nso_verify.

Synopsis
Requirements
Parameters
Examples
Return Values

Synopsis

This module provides support for verifying Cisco NSO configuration is in compliance with specified values.

Requirements

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

Cisco NSO version 3.4.12 or higher, 4.2.7 or higher, 4.3.8 or higher, 4.4.3 or higher, 4.5 or higher.

Parameters

Parameter	Choices/Defaults	Comments
data string / required		NSO data in format as `\| display json` converted to YAML. List entries can be annotated with a `__state` entry. Set to in-sync/deep-in-sync for services to verify service is in sync with the network. Set to absent in list entries to ensure they are deleted if they exist in NSO.
password string / required		NSO password
timeout integer	Default: 300	JSON-RPC request timeout in seconds
url string / required		NSO JSON-RPC URL, http://localhost:8080/jsonrpc
username string / required		NSO username
validate_certs boolean	Choices: no ← yes	When set to true, validates the SSL certificate of NSO when using SSL

Examples

- name: Verify interface is up
  nso_config:
    url: http://localhost:8080/jsonrpc
    username: username
    password: password
    data:
      ncs:devices:
        device:
        - name: ce0
          live-status:
            interfaces:
              interface:
                - name: GigabitEthernet0/12
                - state: Up

Return Values

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

Key		Returned	Description
violations complex		failed	List of value violations Sample: [{'expected-value': 'CE0 example', 'path': '/ncs:devices/device{ce0}/description', 'value': None}]
	expected-value string	always	Expected value of path
	path string	always	Path to the value in violation
	value string	always	Current value of path

Authors

Claes Nästén (@cnasten)

© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2019 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.10/collections/community/network/nso_verify_module.html