# avi_pkiprofile – Module for setup of PKIProfile Avi RESTful Object

- Synopsis
- Requirements
- Parameters
- Notes
- Examples
- Return Values
- Status

## Synopsis

- This module is used to configure PKIProfile object
- more examples at https://github.com/avinetworks/devops

## Requirements

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

- avisdk

## Parameters

Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments
--- | --- | ---
api_context dictionary added in 2.5 |  | Avi API context that includes current session ID and CSRF Token. This allows user to perform single login and re-use the session.
api_version string | Default: "16.4.4" | Avi API version of to use for Avi API and objects.

avi_api_patch_op
-
added in 2.5

Choices:
- add
- replace
- delete

Patch operation to use when using avi_api_update_method as patch.

avi_api_update_method
-
added in 2.5

Choices:
- put ←
- patch

Default method for object update is HTTP PUT.
Setting to patch will override that behavior to use HTTP PATCH.

avi_credentials dictionary added in 2.5 |  | Avi Credentials dictionary which can be used in lieu of enumerating Avi Controller login details.
| api_version - | Default: "16.4.4" | Avi controller version
| controller - |  | Avi controller IP or SQDN
| csrftoken - |  | Avi controller API csrftoken to reuse existing session with session id
| password - |  | Avi controller password
| port - |  | Avi controller port
| session_id - |  | Avi controller API session id to reuse existing session with csrftoken
| tenant - | Default: "admin" | Avi controller tenant
| tenant_uuid - |  | Avi controller tenant UUID
| timeout - | Default: 300 | Avi controller request timeout
| token - |  | Avi controller API token
| username - |  | Avi controller username

avi_disable_session_cache_as_fact
boolean
added in 2.6

Choices:
- no
- yes

It disables avi session information to be cached as a fact.

ca_certs - |  | List of certificate authorities (root and intermediate) trusted that is used for certificate validation.
controller string | Default: "" | IP address or hostname of the controller. The default value is the environment variable `AVI_CONTROLLER`.
created_by - |  | Creator name.

crl_check
boolean

Choices:
- no
- yes

When enabled, avi will verify via crl checks that certificates in the trust chain have not been revoked.
Default value when not specified in API or module is interpreted by Avi Controller as True.

crls - |  | Certificate revocation lists.

ignore_peer_chain
boolean

Choices:
- no
- yes

When enabled, avi will not trust intermediate and root certs presented by a client.
Instead, only the chain certs configured in the certificate authority section will be used to verify trust of the client's cert.
Default value when not specified in API or module is interpreted by Avi Controller as False.

is_federated
boolean
added in 2.4

Choices:
- no
- yes

This field describes the object's replication scope.
If the field is set to false, then the object is visible within the controller-cluster and its associated service-engines.
If the field is set to true, then the object is replicated across the federation.
Field introduced in 17.1.3.
Default value when not specified in API or module is interpreted by Avi Controller as False.

name - / required |  | Name of the pki profile.
password string | Default: "" | Password of Avi user in Avi controller. The default value is the environment variable `AVI_PASSWORD`.

state
-

Choices:
- absent
- present ←

The state that should be applied on the entity.

tenant string | Default: "admin" | Name of tenant used for all Avi API calls and context of object.
tenant_ref - |  | It is a reference to an object of type tenant.
tenant_uuid string | Default: "" | UUID of tenant used for all Avi API calls and context of object.
url - |  | Avi controller URL of the object.
username string | Default: "" | Username used for accessing Avi controller. The default value is the environment variable `AVI_USERNAME`.
uuid - |  | Unique object identifier of the object.

validate_only_leaf_crl
boolean

Choices:
- no
- yes

When enabled, avi will only validate the revocation status of the leaf certificate using crl.
To enable validation for the entire chain, disable this option and provide all the relevant crls.
Default value when not specified in API or module is interpreted by Avi Controller as True.

## Notes

Note

- For more information on using Ansible to manage Avi Network devices see https://www.ansible.com/ansible-avi-networks.

## Examples

    - name: Example to create PKIProfile object
      avi_pkiprofile:
        controller: 10.10.25.42
        username: admin
        password: something
        state: present
        name: sample_pkiprofile

## Return Values

Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:

Key | Returned | Description
--- | --- | ---
obj dictionary | success, changed | PKIProfile (api/pkiprofile) object

## Status

- This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
- This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]

### Authors

- Gaurav Rastogi (@grastogi23) <grastogi@avinetworks.com>

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