theforeman.foreman.http_proxy module – Manage HTTP Proxies

Note

This module is part of the theforeman.foreman collection (version 3.5.0).

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 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

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)

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)