cisco.dnac.applications module – Resource module for Applications
Note
This module is part of the cisco.dnac collection (version 6.2.1).
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.dnac.
To use it in a playbook, specify: cisco.dnac.applications.
New in version 3.1.0: of cisco.dnac
Synopsis
- Manage operations create, update and delete of the resource Applications. 
- Create new Custom application. 
- Delete existing application by its id. 
- Edit the attributes of an existing application. 
Note
This module has a corresponding action plugin.
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- dnacentersdk >= 2.4.8 
- python >= 3.5 
Parameters
| Parameter | Comments | 
|---|---|
| Flag for Cisco DNA Center SDK to enable debugging. Choices: 
 | |
| The Cisco DNA Center hostname. | |
| The Cisco DNA Center password to authenticate. | |
| The Cisco DNA Center port. Default: 443 | |
| The Cisco DNA Center username to authenticate. Default: “admin” | |
| Flag to enable or disable SSL certificate verification. Choices: 
 | |
| Informs the SDK which version of Cisco DNA Center to use. Default: “2.2.3.3” | |
| Id query parameter. Application’s Id. | |
| Applications’s payload. | |
| Applications’s applicationSet. | |
| Id Ref. | |
| Applications’s indicativeNetworkIdentity. | |
| DisplayName. | |
| Id. | |
| LowerPort. | |
| Ports. | |
| Protocol. | |
| UpperPort. | |
| Name. | |
| Applications’s networkApplications. | |
| Application Sub Type. | |
| Application Type. | |
| App Protocol. | |
| Category Id. | |
| Display Name. | |
| Dscp. | |
| Engine Id. | |
| Help String. | |
| Ignore Conflict. | |
| Long Description. | |
| Name. | |
| Popularity. | |
| Rank. | |
| Server Name. | |
| Traffic Class. | |
| Url. | |
| Applications’s networkIdentity. | |
| Display Name. | |
| Lower Port. | |
| Ports. | |
| Protocol. | |
| Upper Port. | |
| Flag for Cisco DNA Center SDK to enable the validation of request bodies against a JSON schema. Choices: 
 | 
Notes
Note
- SDK Method used are application_policy.ApplicationPolicy.create_application, application_policy.ApplicationPolicy.delete_application, application_policy.ApplicationPolicy.edit_application, 
- Paths used are post /dna/intent/api/v1/applications, delete /dna/intent/api/v1/applications, put /dna/intent/api/v1/applications, 
- 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 DNAC SDK 
- The parameters starting with dnac_ are used by the Cisco DNAC Python SDK to establish the connection 
Examples
- name: Create
  cisco.dnac.applications:
    dnac_host: "{{dnac_host}}"
    dnac_username: "{{dnac_username}}"
    dnac_password: "{{dnac_password}}"
    dnac_verify: "{{dnac_verify}}"
    dnac_port: "{{dnac_port}}"
    dnac_version: "{{dnac_version}}"
    dnac_debug: "{{dnac_debug}}"
    state: present
    payload:
    - applicationSet:
        idRef: string
      indicativeNetworkIdentity:
      - displayName: string
        id: string
        lowerPort: 1
        ports: string
        protocol: string
        upperPort: 1
      name: string
      networkApplications:
      - appProtocol: string
        applicationSubType: string
        applicationType: string
        categoryId: string
        displayName: string
        dscp: string
        engineId: string
        helpString: string
        ignoreConflict: string
        longDescription: string
        name: string
        popularity: string
        rank: string
        serverName: string
        trafficClass: string
        url: string
      networkIdentity:
      - displayName: string
        lowerPort: string
        ports: string
        protocol: string
        upperPort: string
- name: Update all
  cisco.dnac.applications:
    dnac_host: "{{dnac_host}}"
    dnac_username: "{{dnac_username}}"
    dnac_password: "{{dnac_password}}"
    dnac_verify: "{{dnac_verify}}"
    dnac_port: "{{dnac_port}}"
    dnac_version: "{{dnac_version}}"
    dnac_debug: "{{dnac_debug}}"
    state: present
    payload:
    - applicationSet:
        idRef: string
      id: string
      name: string
      networkApplications:
      - appProtocol: string
        applicationSubType: string
        applicationType: string
        categoryId: string
        displayName: string
        dscp: string
        engineId: string
        helpString: string
        id: string
        ignoreConflict: string
        longDescription: string
        name: string
        popularity: string
        rank: string
        serverName: string
        trafficClass: string
        url: string
      networkIdentity:
      - displayName: string
        id: string
        lowerPort: string
        ports: string
        protocol: string
        upperPort: string
- name: Delete all
  cisco.dnac.applications:
    dnac_host: "{{dnac_host}}"
    dnac_username: "{{dnac_username}}"
    dnac_password: "{{dnac_password}}"
    dnac_verify: "{{dnac_verify}}"
    dnac_port: "{{dnac_port}}"
    dnac_version: "{{dnac_version}}"
    dnac_debug: "{{dnac_debug}}"
    state: absent
    id: string
Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| Key | Description | 
|---|---|
| A dictionary or list with the response returned by the Cisco DNAC Python SDK Returned: always Sample: “{\n \”taskId\”: \”string\”,\n \”url\”: \”string\”\n}\n” |