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+.. _vyos.rest.vyos_httpapi:
+
+
+**************
+vyos.rest.vyos
+**************
+
+**HttpApi plugin for VyOS REST API**
+
+
+Version added: 1.0.0
+
+.. contents::
+ :local:
+ :depth: 1
+
+
+Synopsis
+--------
+- This HttpApi plugin provides methods to connect to VyOS devices via their HTTPS REST API.
+
+
+
+
+Parameters
+----------
+
+.. raw:: html
+
+ <table border=0 cellpadding=0 class="documentation-table">
+ <tr>
+ <th colspan="1">Parameter</th>
+ <th>Choices/<font color="blue">Defaults</font></th>
+ <th>Configuration</th>
+ <th width="100%">Comments</th>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td colspan="1">
+ <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
+ <b>api_key</b>
+ <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
+ <div style="font-size: small">
+ <span style="color: purple">string</span>
+ </div>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <div>env:VYOS_API_KEY</div>
+ <div>var: ansible_httpapi_api_key</div>
+ <div>var: ansible_vyos_api_key</div>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <div>The API key configured on the VyOS device.</div>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td colspan="1">
+ <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
+ <b>auth_method</b>
+ <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
+ <div style="font-size: small">
+ <span style="color: purple">string</span>
+ </div>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
+ <li><div style="color: blue"><b>key</b>&nbsp;&larr;</div></li>
+ <li>header</li>
+ <li>bearer</li>
+ <li>mtls</li>
+ <li>oidc</li>
+ </ul>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <div>var: ansible_httpapi_vyos_auth_method</div>
+ <div>var: ansible_vyos_auth_method</div>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td colspan="1">
+ <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
+ <b>oidc_client_id</b>
+ <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
+ <div style="font-size: small">
+ <span style="color: purple">string</span>
+ </div>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <div>var: ansible_vyos_oidc_client_id</div>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td colspan="1">
+ <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
+ <b>oidc_client_secret</b>
+ <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
+ <div style="font-size: small">
+ <span style="color: purple">string</span>
+ </div>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <div>var: ansible_vyos_oidc_client_secret</div>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td colspan="1">
+ <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
+ <b>oidc_token_url</b>
+ <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
+ <div style="font-size: small">
+ <span style="color: purple">string</span>
+ </div>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <div>var: ansible_vyos_oidc_token_url</div>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <div>Full URL of the OAuth2/OIDC token endpoint.</div>
+ <div>Required when <code>auth_method=oidc</code>.</div>
+ <div>Must use <code>https://</code> -- the client secret is sent in the request body, so an <code>http://</code> URL is rejected to avoid transmitting it in plaintext.</div>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ </table>
+ <br/>
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+Status
+------
+
+
+Authors
+~~~~~~~
+
+- VyOS Community (@vyos)
+
+
+.. hint::
+ Configuration entries for each entry type have a low to high priority order. For example, a variable that is lower in the list will override a variable that is higher up.