saltext.vmware.modules.nsxt_policy_tier1#

Execution module to perform CRUD operations for NSX-T’s Tier 1 Gateway

class saltext.vmware.modules.nsxt_policy_tier1.NSXTTier1[source]#
class NSXTTier1StaticRoutes[source]#
class NSXTTier1LocaleService[source]#
class NSXTTier1Interface[source]#
saltext.vmware.modules.nsxt_policy_tier1.get_by_display_name(hostname, username, password, display_name, verify_ssl=True, cert=None, cert_common_name=None)[source]#

Gets Tier 1 Gateway present in the NSX-T Manager with given name.

CLI Example:

salt vm_minion nsxt_policy_tier1.get_by_display_name hostname=nsxt-manager.local username=admin ...
hostname

The host name of NSX-T manager

username

Username to connect to NSX-T manager

password

Password to connect to NSX-T manager

display_name

The name of tier 1 gateway to fetch

verify_ssl

Option to enable/disable SSL verification. Enabled by default. If set to False, the certificate validation is skipped.

cert

(Optional) Path to the SSL client certificate file to connect to NSX-T manager. The certificate can be retrieved from browser.

cert_common_name

(Optional) By default, the hostname parameter and the common name in certificate is compared for host name verification. If the client certificate common name and hostname do not match (in case of self-signed certificates), specify the certificate common name as part of this parameter. This value is then used to compare against

saltext.vmware.modules.nsxt_policy_tier1.get(hostname, username, password, verify_ssl=True, cert=None, cert_common_name=None, cursor=None, included_fields=None, page_size=None, sort_ascending=None, sort_by=None)[source]#

Lists NSXT Tier 1 Gateways present in the NSX-T Manager

CLI Example:

salt vm_minion nsxt_policy_tier1.get hostname=nsxt-manager.local username=admin ...
hostname

The host name of NSX-T manager

username

Username to connect to NSX-T manager

password

Password to connect to NSX-T manager

verify_ssl

Option to enable/disable SSL verification. Enabled by default. If set to False, the certificate validation is skipped.

cert

(Optional) Path to the SSL client certificate file to connect to NSX-T manager. The certificate can be retrieved from browser.

cert_common_name

(Optional) By default, the hostname parameter and the common name in certificate is compared for host name verification. If the client certificate common name and hostname do not match (in case of self-signed certificates), specify the certificate common name as part of this parameter. This value is then used to compare against

cursor

(Optional) Opaque cursor to be used for getting next page of records (supplied by current result page) include_mark_for_delete_objects

(Optional) Include objects that are marked for deletion in results. If true, resources that are marked for deletion will be included in the results. By default, these resources are not included.

included_fields

(Optional) Comma separated list of fields that should be included in query result

page_size

(Optional) Maximum number of results to return in this page

sort_by

(Optional) Field by which records are sorted

sort_ascending

(Optional) Boolean value to sort result in ascending order

saltext.vmware.modules.nsxt_policy_tier1.create_or_update(hostname, username, password, cert=None, cert_common_name=None, verify_ssl=True, display_name=None, tags=None, id=None, description=None, default_rule_logging=None, disable_firewall=None, failover_mode=None, enable_standby_relocation=None, force_whitelisting=None, intersite_config=None, ipv6_ndra_profile_id=None, ipv6_ndra_profile_display_name=None, ipv6_dad_profile_id=None, ipv6_dad_profile_display_name=None, dhcp_config_id=None, dhcp_config_display_name=None, pool_allocation=None, qos_profile=None, route_advertisement_rules=None, route_advertisement_types=None, tier0_id=None, tier0_display_name=None, static_routes=None, locale_services=None, arp_limit=None, type=None)[source]#

Creates a Tier 1 Gateway and its sub-resources with given specifications

CLI Example:

salt vm_minion nsxt_policy_tier1.create hostname=nsxt-manager.local username=admin ...
hostname

The host name of NSX-T manager

username

Username to connect to NSX-T manager

password

Password to connect to NSX-T manager

verify_ssl

Option to enable/disable SSL verification. Enabled by default. If set to False, the certificate validation is skipped.

cert

(Optional) Path to the SSL client certificate file to connect to NSX-T manager. The certificate can be retrieved from browser.

cert_common_name

(Optional) By default, the hostname parameter and the common name in certificate is compared for host name verification. If the client certificate common name and hostname do not match (in case of self-signed certificates), specify the certificate common name as part of this parameter. This value is then used to compare against

display_name:

description:
  • Display name.

  • If resource ID is not specified, display_name will be used as ID.

required: true type: str

state:
description: present or absent keyword is used as an indetifier, default value is present.

If a user has provided absent that resource/sub-resource will be deleted

tags:

description: Opaque identifiers meaningful to the API user. type: dict suboptions:

scope:

description: Tag scope. required: true type: str

tag:

description: Tag value. required: true type: str

id:

description: Tier-1 ID required: false type: str

description:

description: Tier-1 description type: str

default_rule_logging:
description: Enable logging for whitelisted rule.

Indicates if logging should be enabled for the default whitelisting rule.

default: false

disable_firewall:

description: Disable or enable gateway fiewall.

default: False type: bool

failover_mode:

description: Determines the behavior when a Tier-1 instance in

ACTIVE-STANDBY high-availability mode restarts after a failure. If set to PREEMPTIVE, the preferred node will take over, even if it causes another failure. If set to NON_PREEMPTIVE, then the instance that restarted will remain secondary. This property must not be populated unless the ha_mode property is set to ACTIVE_STANDBY.

choices:

  • ‘NON_PREEMPTIVE’

  • ‘PREEMPTIVE’

type: str

enable_standby_relocation:

description:
  • Flag to enable standby service router relocation.

  • Standby relocation is not enabled until edge cluster is configured for Tier1.

type: bool default: false

force_whitelisting:

description: Flag to add whitelisting FW rule during

realization.

default: False type: bool

intersite_config:

description: Inter site routing configuration when the gateway is

streched.

type: dict suboptions:

fallback_sites:

description: Fallback site to be used as new primary

site on current primary site failure. Disaster recovery must be initiated via API/UI. Fallback site configuration is supported only for T0 gateway. T1 gateway will follow T0 gateway’s primary site during disaster recovery.

type: list

intersite_transit_subnet:

description:
  • Transit subnet in CIDR format

  • IPv4 subnet for inter-site transit segment connecting service routers across sites for stretched gateway. For IPv6 link local subnet is auto configured

type: str default: “169.254.32.0/20”

last_admin_active_epoch:

description:
  • Epoch of last time admin changing active LocaleServices

  • Epoch(in seconds) is auto updated based on system current timestamp when primary locale service is updated. It is used for resolving conflict during site failover. If system clock not in sync then User can optionally override this. New value must be higher than the current value.

type: int

primary_site_path:

description:
  • Primary egress site for gateway.

  • Primary egress site for gateway. T0/T1 gateway in Active/Standby mode supports stateful services on primary site. In this mode primary site must be set if gateway is stretched to more than one site. For T0 gateway in Active/Active primary site is optional field. If set then secondary site prefers routes learned from primary over locally learned routes. This field is not applicable for T1 gateway with no services

type: str

ipv6_ndra_profile_id:

description: IPv6 NDRA profile configuration on Tier1.

Either or both NDRA and/or DAD profiles can be configured. Related attribute ipv6_dad_profile_id.

type: str

ipv6_ndra_profile_display_name:

description: Same as ipv6_ndra_profile_id. Either one can be specified.

If both are specified, ipv6_ndra_profile_id takes precedence.

type: str

ipv6_dad_profile_id:

description: IPv6 DRA profile configuration on Tier1.

Either or both NDRA and/or DAD profiles can be configured. Related attribute ipv6_ndra_profile_id.

type: str

ipv6_dad_profile_display_name:

description: Same as ipv6_dad_profile_id. Either one can be specified.

If both are specified, ipv6_dad_profile_id takes precedence.

type: str

dhcp_config_id:

description: DHCP configuration for Segments connected to

Tier-1. DHCP service is configured in relay mode.

type: str

dhcp_config_display_name:

description: Same as dhcp_config_id. Either one can be specified.

If both are specified, dhcp_config_id takes precedence.

type: str

pool_allocation:

description:
  • Edge node allocation size

  • Supports edge node allocation at different sizes for routing and load balancer service to meet performance and scalability requirements.

  • ROUTING - Allocate edge node to provide routing services.

  • LB_SMALL, LB_MEDIUM, LB_LARGE, LB_XLARGE - Specify size of load balancer service that will be configured on TIER1 gateway.

type: str

choices:

  • ROUTING

  • LB_SMALL

  • LB_MEDIUM

  • LB_LARGE

  • LB_XLARGE

default: ROUTING

qos_profile:

description: QoS Profile configuration for Tier1 router link connected

to Tier0 gateway.

type: dict

suboptions:

egress_qos_profile_path:
description: Policy path to gateway QoS profile in egress

direction.

type: str

ingress_qos_profile_path:
description: Policy path to gateway QoS profile in ingress

direction.

type: str

route_advertisement_rules:

description: Route advertisement rules and filtering

type: list

suboptions:

action:
description:
  • Action to advertise filtered routes to the connected Tier0 gateway.

choices:
  • PERMIT: Enables the advertisment

  • DENY: Disables the advertisement

type: str required: true

name:

description: Display name for rule type: str required: true

prefix_operator:
description:
  • Prefix operator to filter subnets.

  • GE prefix operator filters all the routes with prefix length greater than or equal to the subnets configured.

  • EQ prefix operator filter all the routes with prefix length equal to the subnets configured.

type: str

choices:

  • GE

  • EQ

route_advertisement_types:

description:
  • Enable different types of route advertisements.

  • By default, Routes to IPSec VPN local-endpoint subnets (TIER1_IPSEC_LOCAL_ENDPOINT) are advertised if no value is supplied here.

type: list choices:

  • ‘TIER1_STATIC_ROUTES’

  • ‘TIER1_CONNECTED’

  • ‘TIER1_NAT’

  • ‘TIER1_LB_VIP’

  • ‘TIER1_LB_SNAT’

  • ‘TIER1_DNS_FORWARDER_IP’

  • ‘TIER1_IPSEC_LOCAL_ENDPOINT’

subnets:

description: Network CIDRs to be routed. type: list

route_advertisement_types:

description:
  • Enable different types of route advertisements.

  • By default, Routes to IPSec VPN local-endpoint subnets (TIER1_IPSEC_LOCAL_ENDPOINT) are advertised if no value is supplied here.

type: list choices:

  • ‘TIER1_STATIC_ROUTES’

  • ‘TIER1_CONNECTED’

  • ‘TIER1_NAT’

  • ‘TIER1_LB_VIP’

  • ‘TIER1_LB_SNAT’

  • ‘TIER1_DNS_FORWARDER_IP’

  • ‘TIER1_IPSEC_LOCAL_ENDPOINT’

tier0_id:

description: Tier-1 connectivity to Tier-0 type: str

tier0_display_name:

description: Same as tier0_id. Either one can be specified.

If both are specified, tier0_id takes precedence.

type: str

static_routes:

type: list element: dict description: This is a list of Static Routes that need to be created,updated, or deleted

suboptions:

id:

description: Tier-1 Static Route ID. required: false

type: str

display_name:
description:
  • Tier-1 Static Route display name.

  • Either this or id must be specified. If both are specified, id takes precedence.

required: true type: str

description:

description:
  • Tier-1 Static Route description.

type: str

state:

description:
  • State can be either ‘present’ or ‘absent’. ‘present’ is used to create or update resource. ‘absent’ is used to delete resource.

  • Must be specified in order to modify the resource

choices:

  • present

  • absent

network:

description: Network address in CIDR format required: true type: str

next_hops:

description: Next hop routes for network type: list elements: dict

suboptions:

admin_distance:

description: Cost associated with next hop route type: int default: 1

ip_address:

description: Next hop gateway IP address type: str

scope:
description:
  • Interface path associated with current route

  • For example, specify a policy path referencing the IPSec VPN Session

type: list

tags:

description: Opaque identifiers meaningful to the API user type: dict suboptions:

scope:

description: Tag scope. required: true type: str

tag:

description: Tag value. required: true type: str

locale_services:

type: list element: dict description: This is a list of Locale Services that need to be created,updated, or deleted

suboptions:

id:

description: Tier-1 Locale Service ID type: str

display_name:
description:
  • Tier-1 Locale Service display name.

  • Either this or id must be specified. If both are specified, id takes precedence.

required: true type: str

description:

description: Tier-1 Locale Service description type: str

state:

description:
  • State can be either ‘present’ or ‘absent’. ‘present’ is used to create or update resource. ‘absent’ is used to delete resource.

  • Required if I(segp_id != null)

choices:

  • present

  • absent

tags:

description: Opaque identifiers meaningful to the API user. type: dict suboptions:

scope:

description: Tag scope. required: true type: str

tag:

description: Tag value. required: true type: str

edge_cluster_info:
description: Used to create path to edge cluster. Auto-assigned

if associated enforcement-point has only one edge cluster.

type: dict suboptions:

site_id:

description: site_id where edge cluster is located default: default type: str

enforcementpoint_id:
description: enforcementpoint_id where edge cluster is

located

default: default type: str

edge_cluster_id:

description: ID of the edge cluster

required: true type: str

edge_cluster_display_name:
description:
  • display name of the edge cluster.

  • Either this or edge_cluster_id must be specified. If both are specified, edge_cluster_id takes precedence

type: str

preferred_edge_nodes_info:

description: Used to create paths to edge nodes. Specified edge

is used as preferred edge cluster member when failover mode is set to PREEMPTIVE, not applicable otherwise.

type: list suboptions:

site_id:

description: site_id where edge node is located default: default type: str

enforcementpoint_id:

description: enforcementpoint_id where edge node is

located

default: default type: str

edge_cluster_id:
description: edge_cluster_id where edge node is

located

required: true type: str

edge_cluster_display_name:

description:
  • display name of the edge cluster.

  • either this or edge_cluster_id must be specified. If both are specified, edge_cluster_id takes precedence

type: str

edge_node_id:

description: ID of the edge node type: str

edge_node_display_name:

description:
  • Display name of the edge node.

  • either this or edge_node_id must be specified. If both are specified, edge_node_id takes precedence

type: str

route_redistribution_types:
description:
  • Enable redistribution of different types of routes on Tier-0.

  • This property is only valid for locale-service under Tier-0.

  • This property is deprecated, please use “route_redistribution_config” property to configure redistribution rules.

choices:

  • TIER0_STATIC - Redistribute user added

    static routes.

  • TIER0_CONNECTED - Redistribute all

    subnets configured on Interfaces and routes related to TIER0_ROUTER_LINK, TIER0_SEGMENT, TIER0_DNS_FORWARDER_IP, TIER0_IPSEC_LOCAL_IP, TIER0_NAT types.

  • TIER1_STATIC - Redistribute all subnets

    and static routes advertised by Tier-1s.

  • TIER0_EXTERNAL_INTERFACE - Redistribute

    external interface subnets on Tier-0.

  • TIER0_LOOPBACK_INTERFACE - Redistribute

    loopback interface subnets on Tier-0.

  • TIER0_SEGMENT - Redistribute subnets

    configured on Segments connected to Tier-0.

  • TIER0_ROUTER_LINK - Redistribute router

    link port subnets on Tier-0.

  • TIER0_SERVICE_INTERFACE - Redistribute

    Tier0 service interface subnets.

  • TIER0_DNS_FORWARDER_IP - Redistribute DNS

    forwarder subnets.

  • TIER0_IPSEC_LOCAL_IP - Redistribute IPSec

    subnets.

  • TIER0_NAT - Redistribute NAT IPs owned by

    Tier-0.

  • TIER0_EVPN_TEP_IP - Redistribute EVPN

    local endpoint subnets on Tier-0.

  • TIER1_NAT - Redistribute NAT IPs

    advertised by Tier-1 instances.

  • TIER1_LB_VIP - Redistribute LB VIP IPs

    advertised by Tier-1 instances.

  • TIER1_LB_SNAT - Redistribute LB SNAT IPs

    advertised by Tier-1 instances.

  • TIER1_DNS_FORWARDER_IP - Redistribute DNS

    forwarder subnets on Tier-1 instances.

  • TIER1_CONNECTED - Redistribute all

    subnets configured on Segments and Service Interfaces.

  • TIER1_SERVICE_INTERFACE - Redistribute

    Tier1 service interface subnets.

  • TIER1_SEGMENT - Redistribute subnets

    configured on Segments connected to Tier1.

  • TIER1_IPSEC_LOCAL_ENDPOINT - Redistribute

    IPSec VPN local-endpoint subnets advertised by TIER1.

type: list

route_redistribution_config:

description: Configure all route redistribution properties like

enable/disable redistributon, redistribution rule and so on.

type: dict

suboptions:

bgp_enabled:

description: Flag to enable route redistribution. type: bool default: false

redistribution_rules:

description: List of redistribution rules. type: list elements: dict

suboptions:

name:

description: Rule name type: str

route_map_path:
description: Route map to be associated with

the redistribution rule

type: str

route_redistribution_types:

description: Tier-0 route redistribution types

choices:

  • TIER0_STATIC - Redistribute user added static routes.

  • TIER0_CONNECTED - Redistribute all subnets configured on Interfaces and routes related to TIER0_ROUTER_LINK, TIER0_SEGMENT, TIER0_DNS_FORWARDER_IP, TIER0_IPSEC_LOCAL_IP, TIER0_NAT types.

  • TIER1_STATIC - Redistribute all subnets and static routes advertised by Tier-1s.

  • TIER0_EXTERNAL_INTERFACE - Redistribute external interface subnets on Tier-0.

  • TIER0_LOOPBACK_INTERFACE - Redistribute loopback interface subnets on Tier-0.

  • TIER0_SEGMENT - Redistribute subnets configured on Segments connected to Tier-0.

  • TIER0_ROUTER_LINK - Redistribute router link port subnets on Tier-0.

  • TIER0_SERVICE_INTERFACE - Redistribute Tier0 service interface subnets.

  • TIER0_DNS_FORWARDER_IP - Redistribute DNS forwarder subnets.

  • TIER0_IPSEC_LOCAL_IP - Redistribute IPSec subnets.

  • TIER0_NAT - Redistribute NAT IPs owned by Tier-0.

  • TIER0_EVPN_TEP_IP - Redistribute EVPN local endpoint subnets on Tier-0.

  • TIER1_NAT - Redistribute NAT IPs advertised by Tier-1 instances.

  • TIER1_LB_VIP - Redistribute LB VIP IPs advertised by Tier-1 instances.

  • TIER1_LB_SNAT - Redistribute LB SNAT IPs advertised by Tier-1 instances.

  • TIER1_DNS_FORWARDER_IP - Redistribute DNS forwarder subnets on Tier-1 instances.

  • TIER1_CONNECTED - Redistribute all subnets configured on Segments and Service Interfaces.

  • TIER1_SERVICE_INTERFACE - Redistribute Tier1 service interface subnets.

  • TIER1_SEGMENT - Redistribute subnets configured on Segments connected to Tier1.

  • TIER1_IPSEC_LOCAL_ENDPOINT - Redistribute IPSec VPN local-endpoint subnets advertised by TIER1.

type: list

ha_vip_configs:

type: list elements: dict description:

  • Array of HA VIP Config.

  • This configuration can be defined only for Active-Standby Tier0 gateway to provide redundancy. For mulitple external interfaces, multiple HA VIP configs must be defined and each config will pair exactly two external interfaces. The VIP will move and will always be owned by the Active node. When this property is configured, configuration of dynamic-routing is not allowed.

suboptions:

enabled:

description: Flag to enable this HA VIP config. default: true type: bool

external_interface_info:

type: list elements: dict description: Array of external interface info external_interface_paths:

description:
  • Policy paths to Tier0 external interfaces for providing redundancy

  • Policy paths to Tier0 external interfaces which are to be paired to provide redundancy. Floating IP will be owned by one of these interfaces depending upon which edge node is Active.

  • minimum 2 values should be present

type: list

tier0_display_name:

description: tier0 display name to create the external

interface paths. Can be skipped if external interface paths are provided

locale-service_display_name:
description: locale-service display name attached to the provided

tier0. Can be skipped if external interface paths are provided

ls_interface_display_name:
description: interface attached to the provided tier0 and locale-service

Can be skipped if external interface paths are provided

vip_subnets:

description:
  • VIP floating IP address subnets

  • Array of IP address subnets which will be used as floating IP addresses.

type: list

suboptions:

ip_addresses:

description: IP addresses assigned to interface type: list required: true

prefix_len:

description: Subnet prefix length type: int required: true

interfaces:

type: list element: dict

description: Specify the interfaces associated with the Gateway

suboptions:

id:

description: Tier-1 Interface ID required: false type: str

description:

description: Tier-1 Interface description type: str

display_name:
description:
  • Tier-1 Interface display name

  • Either this or id must be specified. If both are specified, id takes precedence.

required: false type: str

state:
description:
  • State can be either ‘present’ or ‘absent’. ‘present’ is used to create or update resource. ‘absent’ is used to delete resource.

  • Required if I(segp_id != null).

choices:

  • present

  • absent

tags:

description: Opaque identifiers meaningful to the API

user

type: dict suboptions:

scope:

description: Tag scope. required: true type: str

tag:

description: Tag value. required: true type: str

ipv6_ndra_profile_id:

description:
  • Configrue IPv6 NDRA profile. Only one NDRA profile can be configured

  • Required if I(id != null)

type: str

mtu:
description:
  • MTU size

  • Maximum transmission unit (MTU) specifies the size of the largest packet that a network protocol can transmit.

type: int

segment_id:

description:
  • Specify Segment to which this interface is connected to.

  • Required if I(id != null)

type: str

segment_display_name:

description:
  • Same as segment_id

  • Either this or segment_id must be specified. If both are specified, segment_id takes precedence.

type: str

subnets:

description:
  • IP address and subnet specification for interface

  • Specify IP address and network prefix for interface

  • Required if I(id != null)

type: list elements: dict

suboptions:

ip_addresses:

description: IP addresses assigned to interface type: str

prefix_len:

description: Subnet prefix length type: str

dhcp_config_id:

description: id of referenced dhcp-relay-config type: str

dhcp_display_name:

description: name of referenced dhcp-relay-config

urpf_mode:

description: Unicast Reverse Path Forwarding mode type: str requires: False choices:

  • NONE

  • STRICT

default: STRICT

saltext.vmware.modules.nsxt_policy_tier1.delete(hostname, username, password, tier1_id, cert=None, cert_common_name=None, verify_ssl=True)[source]#

Deletes a Tier 1 gateway and it sub-resources

hostname

The host name of NSX-T manager

username

Username to connect to NSX-T manager

password

Password to connect to NSX-T manager

tier1_id

id of the tier 1 to be deleted

verify_ssl

Option to enable/disable SSL verification. Enabled by default. If set to False, the certificate validation is skipped.

cert

(Optional) Path to the SSL client certificate file to connect to NSX-T manager. The certificate can be retrieved from browser.

cert_common_name

(Optional) By default, the hostname parameter and the common name in certificate is compared for host name verification. If the client certificate common name and hostname do not match (in case of self-signed certificates), specify the certificate common name as part of this parameter. This value is then used to compare against

saltext.vmware.modules.nsxt_policy_tier1.get_hierarchy(hostname, username, password, tier1_id, cert=None, cert_common_name=None, verify_ssl=True)[source]#

Returns entire hierarchy of Tier 1 gateway and its sub-resources

hostname

The host name of NSX-T manager

username

Username to connect to NSX-T manager

password

Password to connect to NSX-T manager

tier1_id

id of the tier 1 gateway

verify_ssl

Option to enable/disable SSL verification. Enabled by default. If set to False, the certificate validation is skipped.

cert

(Optional) Path to the SSL client certificate file to connect to NSX-T manager. The certificate can be retrieved from browser.

cert_common_name

(Optional) By default, the hostname parameter and the common name in certificate is compared for host name verification. If the client certificate common name and hostname do not match (in case of self-signed certificates), specify the certificate common name as part of this parameter. This value is then used to compare against