cisco.ise.node_group – Resource module for Node Group

Note

This plugin is part of the cisco.ise collection (version 2.1.0).

You might already have this collection installed if you are using the ansible package. It is not included in ansible-core. To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list.

To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install cisco.ise.

To use it in a playbook, specify: cisco.ise.node_group.

New in version 1.0.0: of cisco.ise

Synopsis

  • Manage operations create, update and delete of the resource Node Group.

Note

This module has a corresponding action plugin.

Requirements

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

  • ciscoisesdk >= 1.3.0

  • python >= 3.5

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
description
string
Node Group's description.
forceDelete
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes
ForceDelete query parameter. Force delete the group even if the node group contains one or more nodes.
ise_debug
boolean
    Choices:
  • no ←
  • yes
Flag for Identity Services Engine SDK to enable debugging.
ise_hostname
string / required
The Identity Services Engine hostname.
ise_password
string / required
The Identity Services Engine password to authenticate.
ise_username
string / required
The Identity Services Engine username to authenticate.
ise_uses_api_gateway
boolean
added in 1.1.0 of cisco.ise
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes ←
Flag that informs the SDK whether to use the Identity Services Engine's API Gateway to send requests.
If it is true, it uses the ISE's API Gateway and sends requests to https://{{ise_hostname}}.
If it is false, it sends the requests to https://{{ise_hostname}}:{{port}}, where the port value depends on the Service used (ERS, Mnt, UI, PxGrid).
ise_verify
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes ←
Flag to enable or disable SSL certificate verification.
ise_version
string
Default:
"3.1.1"
Informs the SDK which version of Identity Services Engine to use.
ise_wait_on_rate_limit
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes ←
Flag for Identity Services Engine SDK to enable automatic rate-limit handling.
marCache
dictionary
Node Group's marCache.
query-attempts
integer
The number of times Cisco ISE attempts to perform the cache entry query. (0 - 5).
query-timeout
integer
The time, in seconds, after which the cache entry query times out. (1 - 10).
replication-attempts
integer
The number of times Cisco ISE attempts to perform MAR cache entry replication. (0 - 5).
replication-timeout
integer
The time, in seconds, after which the cache entry replication times out. (1 - 10).
name
string
Node Group's name.
nodeGroupName
string
NodeGroupName path parameter. Name of the existing node group.

Notes

Note

  • Does not support check_mode

  • The plugin runs on the control node and does not use any ansible connection plugins, but instead the embedded connection manager from Cisco ISE SDK

  • The parameters starting with ise_ are used by the Cisco ISE Python SDK to establish the connection

See Also

See also

Node Group reference

Complete reference of the Node Group object model.

Examples

- name: Create
  cisco.ise.node_group:
    ise_hostname: "{{ise_hostname}}"
    ise_username: "{{ise_username}}"
    ise_password: "{{ise_password}}"
    ise_verify: "{{ise_verify}}"
    state: present
    description: string
    marCache:
      query-attempts: 0
      query-timeout: 0
      replication-attempts: 0
      replication-timeout: 0
    name: string

- name: Update by name
  cisco.ise.node_group:
    ise_hostname: "{{ise_hostname}}"
    ise_username: "{{ise_username}}"
    ise_password: "{{ise_password}}"
    ise_verify: "{{ise_verify}}"
    state: present
    description: string
    marCache:
      query-attempts: 0
      query-timeout: 0
      replication-attempts: 0
      replication-timeout: 0
    name: string
    nodeGroupName: string

- name: Delete by name
  cisco.ise.node_group:
    ise_hostname: "{{ise_hostname}}"
    ise_username: "{{ise_username}}"
    ise_password: "{{ise_password}}"
    ise_verify: "{{ise_verify}}"
    state: absent
    forceDelete: true
    nodeGroupName: string

Return Values

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

Key Returned Description
ise_response
dictionary
always
A dictionary or list with the response returned by the Cisco ISE Python SDK

Sample:
{ "description": "string", "marCache": { "query-attempts": 0, "query-timeout": 0, "replication-attempts": 0, "replication-timeout": 0 }, "name": "string" }
ise_update_response
dictionary
added in 1.1.0 of cisco.ise
always
A dictionary or list with the response returned by the Cisco ISE Python SDK

Sample:
{ "success": { "message": "string" }, "version": "string" }


Authors

  • Rafael Campos (@racampos)