cisco.dnac.device_credential_update module – Resource module for Device Credential Update
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.device_credential_update.
New in version 3.1.0: of cisco.dnac
Synopsis
- Manage operation update of the resource Device Credential Update. 
- API to update device credentials. 
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” | |
| Device Credential Update’s settings. | |
| Device Credential Update’s cliCredential. | |
| Name or description for CLI credential. | |
| Enable password for CLI credential. | |
| Id. | |
| Password for CLI credential. | |
| User name for CLI credential. | |
| Device Credential Update’s httpsRead. | |
| Id. | |
| Name or description of http read credential. | |
| Password for http read credential. | |
| Port for http read credential. | |
| User name of the http read credential. | |
| Device Credential Update’s httpsWrite. | |
| Id. | |
| Name or description of http write credential. | |
| Password for http write credential. | |
| Port for http write credential. | |
| User name of the http write credential. | |
| Device Credential Update’s snmpV2cRead. | |
| Description for snmp v2 read. | |
| Id. | |
| Ready community for snmp v2 read credential. | |
| Device Credential Update’s snmpV2cWrite. | |
| Description for snmp v2 write. | |
| Id. | |
| Write community for snmp v2 write credential. | |
| Device Credential Update’s snmpV3. | |
| Authentication password for snmpv3 credential. | |
| Authentication type for snmpv3 credential. | |
| Name or description for SNMPV3 credential. | |
| Id. | |
| Privacy password for snmpv3 credential. | |
| Privacy type for snmpv3 credential. | |
| Mode for snmpv3 credential. | |
| User name for SNMPv3 credential. | |
| Flag for Cisco DNA Center SDK to enable the validation of request bodies against a JSON schema. Choices: 
 | 
Notes
Note
- SDK Method used are network_settings.NetworkSettings.update_device_credentials, 
- Paths used are put /dna/intent/api/v1/device-credential, 
- 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: Update all
  cisco.dnac.device_credential_update:
    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}}"
    settings:
      cliCredential:
        description: string
        enablePassword: string
        id: string
        password: string
        username: string
      httpsRead:
        id: string
        name: string
        password: string
        port: string
        username: string
      httpsWrite:
        id: string
        name: string
        password: string
        port: string
        username: string
      snmpV2cRead:
        description: string
        id: string
        readCommunity: string
      snmpV2cWrite:
        description: string
        id: string
        writeCommunity: string
      snmpV3:
        authPassword: string
        authType: string
        description: string
        id: string
        privacyPassword: string
        privacyType: string
        snmpMode: string
        username: 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 \”executionId\”: \”string\”,\n \”executionStatusUrl\”: \”string\”,\n \”message\”: \”string\”\n}\n” |