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SUMMARY
I have been running restconf_get module against nxos 9.3(1) and 7.0(3)I7(8)) but I see no ouput when the playbook running, however, it seems like playbook runs OK. Just F.Y.I it works fine on IOSXE and I do see output for any restconf call on iosxe but dont see it on nxos unfortunately
ISSUE TYPE
- Bug Report
Results are not as expected
COMPONENT NAME
ansible.netcommon.restconf_get
ANSIBLE VERSION
2.9.16
COLLECTION VERSION
[ansible@vCentOS vsansible]$ ansible-galaxy collection list netcommon.restconf_get
usage: ansible-galaxy collection [-h] COLLECTION_ACTION ...
ansible-galaxy collection: error: argument COLLECTION_ACTION: invalid choice: 'list' (choose from 'init', 'build', 'publish', 'install')
CONFIGURATION
ANSIBLE_COW_SELECTION(/opt/ansible/vsansible/ansible.cfg) = random
ANSIBLE_NOCOWS(/opt/ansible/vsansible/ansible.cfg) = False
ANSIBLE_PIPELINING(/opt/ansible/vsansible/ansible.cfg) = True
ANSIBLE_SSH_RETRIES(/opt/ansible/vsansible/ansible.cfg) = 5
DEFAULT_CALLBACK_WHITELIST(/opt/ansible/vsansible/ansible.cfg) = ['profile_tasks']
DEFAULT_FORKS(/opt/ansible/vsansible/ansible.cfg) = 10
DEFAULT_HOST_LIST(/opt/ansible/vsansible/ansible.cfg) = ['/opt/ansible/vsansible/inventory']
DEFAULT_ROLES_PATH(/opt/ansible/vsansible/ansible.cfg) = ['/opt/ansible/vsansible/roles']
DEFAULT_TIMEOUT(/opt/ansible/vsansible/ansible.cfg) = 60
DEPRECATION_WARNINGS(/opt/ansible/vsansible/ansible.cfg) = False
HOST_KEY_CHECKING(/opt/ansible/vsansible/ansible.cfg) = False
PERSISTENT_COMMAND_TIMEOUT(/opt/ansible/vsansible/ansible.cfg) = 600
RETRY_FILES_ENABLED(/opt/ansible/vsansible/ansible.cfg) = False
OS / ENVIRONMENT
NXOS 7.0(3)I7(8) and 9.3(3)
STEPS TO REPRODUCE
Use my playbook below to reproduce this, this is against publicly available Cisco nxos sandbox
---
- name: Restconf playbook for nxos
hosts: sbx-nxos-mgmt.cisco.com
gather_facts: false
connection: httpapi
vars:
ansible_connection: httpapi
ansible_httpapi_port: 443
ansible_httpapi_use_ssl: yes
ansible_httpapi_validate_certs: false
ansible_network_os: restconf
ansible_user: admin
ansible_httpapi_password: Admin_1234!
tasks:
- name: Get NXOS device hostname
ansible.netcommon.restconf_get:
content: all
path: /data/Cisco-NX-OS-device:System/name
register: restconf_output
- debug: var=restconf_outputEXPECTED RESULTS
It should be the get request output, in my case name of the device
ACTUAL RESULTS
[ansible@vCentOS vsansible]$ ansible-playbook -i hosts playbooks/restconf_nxos.yml -vvv
ansible-playbook 2.9.16
config file = /opt/ansible/vsansible/ansible.cfg
configured module search path = ['/opt/ansible/.ansible/plugins/modules', '/usr/share/ansible/plugins/modules']
ansible python module location = /opt/ansible/.local/lib/python3.6/site-packages/ansible
executable location = /opt/ansible/.local/bin/ansible-playbook
python version = 3.6.8 (default, Aug 10 2019, 06:54:07) [GCC 4.8.5 20150623 (Red Hat 4.8.5-36)]
Using /opt/ansible/vsansible/ansible.cfg as config file
host_list declined parsing /opt/ansible/vsansible/hosts as it did not pass its verify_file() method
script declined parsing /opt/ansible/vsansible/hosts as it did not pass its verify_file() method
auto declined parsing /opt/ansible/vsansible/hosts as it did not pass its verify_file() method
Parsed /opt/ansible/vsansible/hosts inventory source with ini plugin
Skipping callback 'actionable', as we already have a stdout callback.
Skipping callback 'counter_enabled', as we already have a stdout callback.
Skipping callback 'debug', as we already have a stdout callback.
Skipping callback 'dense', as we already have a stdout callback.
Skipping callback 'dense', as we already have a stdout callback.
Skipping callback 'full_skip', as we already have a stdout callback.
Skipping callback 'json', as we already have a stdout callback.
Skipping callback 'minimal', as we already have a stdout callback.
Skipping callback 'null', as we already have a stdout callback.
Skipping callback 'oneline', as we already have a stdout callback.
Skipping callback 'selective', as we already have a stdout callback.
Skipping callback 'skippy', as we already have a stdout callback.
Skipping callback 'stderr', as we already have a stdout callback.
Skipping callback 'unixy', as we already have a stdout callback.
Skipping callback 'yaml', as we already have a stdout callback.
PLAYBOOK: restconf_nxos.yml ****************************************************************************************
1 plays in playbooks/restconf_nxos.yml
PLAY [Restconf playbook for nxos] **********************************************************************************
META: ran handlers
TASK [Get NXOS device hostname] ************************************************************************************
task path: /opt/ansible/vsansible/playbooks/restconf_nxos.yml:28
Sunday 18 July 2021 04:47:18 +0100 (0:00:00.088) 0:00:00.088 ***********
<sbx-nxos-mgmt.cisco.com> Attempting python interpreter discovery
<sbx-nxos-mgmt.cisco.com> ESTABLISH LOCAL CONNECTION FOR USER: ansible
<sbx-nxos-mgmt.cisco.com> EXEC /bin/sh -c 'echo PLATFORM; uname; echo FOUND; command -v '"'"'/usr/bin/python'"'"'; command -v '"'"'python3.7'"'"'; command -v '"'"'python3.6'"'"'; command -v '"'"'python3.5'"'"'; command -v '"'"'python2.7'"'"'; command -v '"'"'python2.6'"'"'; command -v '"'"'/usr/libexec/platform-python'"'"'; command -v '"'"'/usr/bin/python3'"'"'; command -v '"'"'python'"'"'; echo ENDFOUND && sleep 0'
<sbx-nxos-mgmt.cisco.com> EXEC /bin/sh -c '/usr/bin/python && sleep 0'
Using module file /opt/ansible/.ansible/collections/ansible_collections/ansible/netcommon/plugins/modules/restconf_get.py
Pipelining is enabled.
<sbx-nxos-mgmt.cisco.com> EXEC /bin/sh -c '/usr/bin/python && sleep 0'
ok: [sbx-nxos-mgmt.cisco.com] => {
"ansible_facts": {
"discovered_interpreter_python": "/usr/bin/python"
},
"changed": false,
"invocation": {
"module_args": {
"content": "all",
"output": "json",
"path": "/data/Cisco-NX-OS-device:System/name"
}
},
"response": ""
}
TASK [debug] *******************************************************************************************************
task path: /opt/ansible/vsansible/playbooks/restconf_nxos.yml:34
Sunday 18 July 2021 04:47:20 +0100 (0:00:02.190) 0:00:02.278 ***********
<sbx-nxos-mgmt.cisco.com> ESTABLISH HTTP(S) CONNECTFOR USER: admin TO https://sbx-nxos-mgmt.cisco.com:443
ok: [sbx-nxos-mgmt.cisco.com] => {
"restconf_output": {
"ansible_facts": {
"discovered_interpreter_python": "/usr/bin/python"
},
"changed": false,
"failed": false,
"response": ""
}
}
META: ran handlers
META: ran handlers
PLAY RECAP *********************************************************************************************************
sbx-nxos-mgmt.cisco.com : ok=2 changed=0 unreachable=0 failed=0 skipped=0 rescued=0 ignored=0
Sunday 18 July 2021 04:47:22 +0100 (0:00:01.069) 0:00:03.348 ***********
===============================================================================
Get NXOS device hostname ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2.19s
/opt/ansible/vsansible/playbooks/restconf_nxos.yml:28 -------------------------------------------------------------
debug ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.07s
/opt/ansible/vsansible/playbooks/restconf_nxos.yml:34 -------------------------------------------------------------