avi_backup - Module for setup of Backup Avi RESTful Object

New in version 2.4.

Synopsis

Requirements

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

  • avisdk

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
api_context
(added in 2.5)
Avi API context that includes current session ID and CSRF Token.
This allows user to perform single login and re-use the session.
api_version Default:
"16.4.4"
Avi API version of to use for Avi API and objects.
avi_api_patch_op
(added in 2.5)
    Choices:
  • add
  • replace
  • delete
Patch operation to use when using avi_api_update_method as patch.
avi_api_update_method
(added in 2.5)
    Choices:
  • put
  • patch
Default method for object update is HTTP PUT.
Setting to patch will override that behavior to use HTTP PATCH.
avi_credentials
(added in 2.5)
Avi Credentials dictionary which can be used in lieu of enumerating Avi Controller login details.
backup_config_ref
Backupconfiguration information.
It is a reference to an object of type backupconfiguration.
controller Default:
""
IP address or hostname of the controller. The default value is the environment variable AVI_CONTROLLER.
file_name
required
The file name of backup.
local_file_url
Url to download the backup file.
password Default:
""
Password of Avi user in Avi controller. The default value is the environment variable AVI_PASSWORD.
remote_file_url
Url to download the backup file.
scheduler_ref
Scheduler information.
It is a reference to an object of type scheduler.
state
    Choices:
  • absent
  • present
The state that should be applied on the entity.
tenant Default:
"admin"
Name of tenant used for all Avi API calls and context of object.
tenant_ref
It is a reference to an object of type tenant.
tenant_uuid Default:
""
UUID of tenant used for all Avi API calls and context of object.
timestamp
Unix timestamp of when the backup file is created.
url
Avi controller URL of the object.
username Default:
""
Username used for accessing Avi controller. The default value is the environment variable AVI_USERNAME.
uuid
Unique object identifier of the object.

Notes

Note

Examples

- name: Example to create Backup object
  avi_backup:
    controller: 10.10.25.42
    username: admin
    password: something
    state: present
    name: sample_backup

Return Values

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

Key Returned Description
obj
dict
success, changed
Backup (api/backup) object



Status

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

Maintenance

This module is flagged as community which means that it is maintained by the Ansible Community. See Module Maintenance & Support for more info.

For a list of other modules that are also maintained by the Ansible Community, see here.

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