theforeman.foreman.http_proxy – Manage HTTP Proxies

Note

This plugin is part of the theforeman.foreman collection (version 1.5.0).

To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install theforeman.foreman.

To use it in a playbook, specify: theforeman.foreman.http_proxy.

New in version 1.1.0: of theforeman.foreman

Synopsis

  • Create, update, and delete HTTP Proxies

Requirements

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

  • requests

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
locations
list / elements=string
List of locations the entity should be assigned to
name
string / required
The HTTP Proxy name
organizations
list / elements=string
List of organizations the entity should be assigned to
password
string / required
Password of the user accessing the Foreman server.
If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable FOREMAN_PASSWORD will be used instead.
proxy_password
string
Password used to authenticate with the HTTP Proxy
When this parameter is set, the module will not be idempotent.
proxy_username
string
Username used to authenticate with the HTTP Proxy
server_url
string / required
URL of the Foreman server.
If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable FOREMAN_SERVER_URL will be used instead.
state
string
    Choices:
  • present ←
  • absent
State of the entity
url
string
URL of the HTTP Proxy
Required when creating a new HTTP Proxy.
username
string / required
Username accessing the Foreman server.
If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable FOREMAN_USERNAME will be used instead.
validate_certs
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes ←
Whether or not to verify the TLS certificates of the Foreman server.
If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable FOREMAN_VALIDATE_CERTS will be used instead.

Examples

- name: create example.org proxy
  theforeman.foreman.http_proxy:
    name: "example.org"
    url: "http://example.org:3128"
    locations:
      - "Munich"
    organizations:
      - "ACME"
    server_url: "https://foreman.example.com"
    username: "admin"
    password: "changeme"
    state: present

Return Values

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

Key Returned Description
entity
dictionary
success
Final state of the affected entities grouped by their type.
 
http_proxies
list / elements=dictionary
success
List of HTTP proxies.


Authors

  • Evgeni Golov (@evgeni)