theforeman.foreman.http_proxy module – Manage HTTP Proxies

Note

This module is part of the theforeman.foreman collection (version 3.14.0).

To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install theforeman.foreman. You need further requirements to be able to use this module, see Requirements for details.

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

New in theforeman.foreman 1.1.0

Synopsis

• Create, update, and delete HTTP Proxies

Requirements

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

• requests

Parameters

Parameter	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	State of the entity Choices: "present" ← (default) "absent"
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	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. Choices: false true ← (default)

Attributes

Attribute	Support	Description
check_mode	Support: full	Can run in check_mode and return changed status prediction without modifying the entity
diff_mode	Support: full	Will return details on what has changed (or possibly needs changing in check_mode), when in diff mode

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

Authors

• Evgeni Golov (@evgeni)

Collection links

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