ig_config – Manage the configuration database on an Ingate SBC
New in version 2.8.
Synopsis
- Manage the configuration database on an Ingate SBC.
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- ingatesdk >= 1.0.6
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | |
|---|---|---|---|
| add boolean |
| Add a row to a table. | |
| client - | A dict object containing connection details. | ||
| address string / required | The hostname or IP address to the unit. | ||
| password string / required | The password for the REST API user. | ||
| port integer | Which HTTP(S) port to connect to. | ||
| scheme string / required |
| Which HTTP protocol to use. | |
| timeout integer | The timeout (in seconds) for REST API requests. | ||
| username string / required | The username of the REST API user. | ||
| validate_certs boolean |
| Verify the unit's HTTPS certificate. aliases: verify_ssl | |
| version string |
| REST API version. | |
| columns - | A dict containing column names/values. | ||
| delete boolean |
| Delete all rows in a table or a specific row. | |
| download boolean |
| Download the configuration database from the unit. | |
| factory boolean |
| Reset the preliminary configuration to its factory defaults. | |
| filename - | The name of the file to store the downloaded configuration in. Refer to the download option. | ||
| get boolean |
| Return all rows in a table or a specific row. | |
| modify boolean |
| Modify a row in a table. | |
| no_response boolean |
| Expect no response when storing the preliminary configuration. Refer to the store option. | |
| path - | Where in the filesystem to store the downloaded configuration. Refer to the download option. | ||
| return_rowid boolean |
| Get rowid(s) from a table where the columns match. | |
| revert boolean |
| Reset the preliminary configuration. | |
| rowid integer | A row id. | ||
| store boolean |
| Store the preliminary configuration. | |
| store_download boolean |
| If the downloaded configuration should be stored on disk. Refer to the download option. | |
| table - | The name of the table. | ||
Notes
Note
- If
store_downloadis set to True, andpathandfilenameis omitted, the file will be stored in the current directory with an automatic filename. - This module requires that the Ingate Python SDK is installed on the host. To install the SDK use the pip command from your shell
pip install ingatesdk.
Examples
- name: Add/remove DNS servers
hosts: 192.168.1.1
connection: local
vars:
client_rw:
version: v1
address: "{{ inventory_hostname }}"
scheme: http
username: alice
password: foobar
tasks:
- name: Load factory defaults
ig_config:
client: "{{ client_rw }}"
factory: true
register: result
- debug:
var: result
- name: Revert to last known applied configuration
ig_config:
client: "{{ client_rw }}"
revert: true
register: result
- debug:
var: result
- name: Change the unit name
ig_config:
client: "{{ client_rw }}"
modify: true
table: misc.unitname
columns:
unitname: "Test Ansible"
register: result
- debug:
var: result
- name: Add a DNS server
ig_config:
client: "{{ client_rw }}"
add: true
table: misc.dns_servers
columns:
server: 192.168.1.21
register: result
- debug:
var: result
- name: Add a DNS server
ig_config:
client: "{{ client_rw }}"
add: true
table: misc.dns_servers
columns:
server: 192.168.1.22
register: result
- debug:
var: result
- name: Add a DNS server
ig_config:
client: "{{ client_rw }}"
add: true
table: misc.dns_servers
columns:
server: 192.168.1.23
register: last_dns
- debug:
var: last_dns
- name: Modify the last added DNS server
ig_config:
client: "{{ client_rw }}"
modify: true
table: misc.dns_servers
rowid: "{{ last_dns['add'][0]['id'] }}"
columns:
server: 192.168.1.24
register: result
- debug:
var: result
- name: Return the last added DNS server
ig_config:
client: "{{ client_rw }}"
get: true
table: misc.dns_servers
rowid: "{{ last_dns['add'][0]['id'] }}"
register: result
- debug:
var: result
- name: Remove last added DNS server
ig_config:
client: "{{ client_rw }}"
delete: true
table: misc.dns_servers
rowid: "{{ last_dns['add'][0]['id'] }}"
register: result
- debug:
var: result
- name: Return the all rows from table misc.dns_servers
ig_config:
client: "{{ client_rw }}"
get: true
table: misc.dns_servers
register: result
- debug:
var: result
- name: Remove remaining DNS servers
ig_config:
client: "{{ client_rw }}"
delete: true
table: misc.dns_servers
register: result
- debug:
var: result
- name: Get rowid for interface eth0
ig_config:
client: "{{ client_rw }}"
return_rowid: true
table: network.local_nets
columns:
interface: eth0
register: result
- debug:
var: result
- name: Store the preliminary configuration
ig_config:
client: "{{ client_rw }}"
store: true
register: result
- debug:
var: result
- name: Do backup of the configuration database
ig_config:
client: "{{ client_rw }}"
download: true
store_download: true
register: result
- debug:
var: result
Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| Key | Returned | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
| add complex | when add is yes and success | A list containing information about the added row | |
| data complex | success | Column names/values Sample: {'number': '2', 'server': '10.48.254.33'} | |
| href string | success | The REST API URL to the added row Sample: http://192.168.1.1/api/v1/misc/dns_servers/2 | |
| id integer | success | The row id Sample: 22 | |
| delete complex | when delete is yes and success | A list containing information about the deleted row(s) | |
| data complex | success | Column names/values Sample: {'number': '2', 'server': '10.48.254.33'} | |
| id integer | success | The row id Sample: 22 | |
| table string | success | The name of the table Sample: misc.dns_servers | |
| download complex | when download is yes and success | Configuration database and meta data | |
| config string | success | The configuration database | |
| filename string | success | A suggested name for the configuration Sample: testname_2018-10-01T214040.cfg | |
| mimetype string | success | The mimetype Sample: application/x-config-database | |
| factory complex | when factory is yes and success | A command status message | |
| msg string | success | The command status message Sample: reverted the configuration to the factory configuration. | |
| get complex | when get is yes and success | A list containing information about the row(s) | |
| data complex | success | Column names/values Sample: {'number': '2', 'server': '10.48.254.33'} | |
| href string | success | The REST API URL to the row Sample: http://192.168.1.1/api/v1/misc/dns_servers/1 | |
| id integer | success | The row id Sample: 1 | |
| table string | success | The name of the table Sample: Testname | |
| modify complex | when modify is yes and success | A list containing information about the modified row | |
| data complex | success | Column names/values Sample: {'number': '2', 'server': '10.48.254.33'} | |
| href string | success | The REST API URL to the modified row Sample: http://192.168.1.1/api/v1/misc/dns_servers/1 | |
| id integer | success | The row id Sample: 10 | |
| table string | success | The name of the table Sample: Testname | |
| return_rowid list | when return_rowid is yes and success | The matched row id(s). Sample: [1, 3] | |
| revert complex | when revert is yes and success | A command status message | |
| msg string | success | The command status message Sample: reverted the configuration to the last applied configuration. | |
| store complex | when store is yes and success | A command status message | |
| msg string | success | The command status message Sample: Successfully applied and saved the configuration. | |
Status
- This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
- This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]
Authors
- Ingate Systems AB (@ingatesystems)
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