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Palo Alto automation #1

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@hsawiris

Let us say we have a list of address objects to create. Is there a way to import them from a csv file? I am using this playbook but it does not work. any hint is appreciated.

This is my csv file:

name,value
TEST,10.0.10.0/24

  • name: Palo Alto Playbook
    hosts: padevices
    gather_facts: false
    connection: local

    collections:

    • paloaltonetworks.panos

    vars:
    palo_provider:
    ip_address: '192.168.47.151'
    api_key: LUFRPT1uM3FLendXbHA3Skd2QzBUUEZqbDdNaXY0UE09eEhrdWJpMGRlL0lWSHYwaFc3Q3g2VVUwVWM1M2NMQWJ0ZzMzSkI4bzVjMC9Kakl5Um00WTk4RytPWXZzUVFzNQ==

    adminusername: admin
    adminpassword: password

    tasks:

    • name: read from csv
      read_csv:
      path: "{{ '/etc/ansible/objects.csv' }}"
      delimiter: ","
      register: frr_csv
      tags: always

    • name: extract name and value field from csv
      set_fact:
      frr_name: "{{ frr_csv.list | map(attribute='name') | list }}"
      frr_value: "{{ frr_csv.list | map(attribute='value') | list }}"
      tags: always

    • name: Create address object
      paloaltonetworks.panos.panos_address_object:
      provider: '{{ palo_provider }}'
      name: '{{ frr_name }}'
      value: '{{ frr_value }}'
      tags: always

This is what I get when I run it:

hany@hany-virtual-machine:/etc/ansible$ ansible-playbook create-objects-fromcsv-test.yml -i devices/padevices

PLAY [Palo Alto Playbook] ********************************************************************************************

TASK [read from csv] *************************************************************************************************
ok: [PA-1]

TASK [extract name and value field from csv] *************************************************************************
ok: [PA-1]

TASK [Create address object] *****************************************************************************************
fatal: [PA-1]: FAILED! => {"changed": false, "msg": "Failed create: ['TEST'] '['TEST']' is invalid"}

PLAY RECAP ***********************************************************************************************************
PA-1 : ok=2 changed=0 unreachable=0 failed=1 skipped=0 rescued=0 ignored=0

hany@hany-virtual-machine:/etc/ansible$

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