The meta model is comprised of a set of item types, link types and link rules that represent an Ansible inventory within the CMDB.
They are shown in the figure below:
| Key | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| ANSIBLE_HOST | Ansible Host | An host to pre provisioned by Ansible. |
| ANSIBLE_HOST_GROUP | Ansible Host Group | A group of hosts to be provisioned by Ansible. |
| ANSIBLE_HOST_GROUP_GROUP | Groups of Ansible Host Group | A superset of host groups to be provisioned by Ansible. |
| ANSIBLE_INVENTORY | Ansible Inventory | A collection of hosts to be provisioned by Ansible. |
| Key | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| ANSIBLE-INVENTORY | Ansible Inventory Link | Represents links connecting CIs of an Ansible Inventory. |
| Key | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| ANSIBLE-INVENTORY->ANSIBLE-HOST-GROUP-GROUP | Ansible Inventory to Group of Host Group rule | Allows an inventory CI to connect to a group of host groups CI. |
| ANSIBLE-INVENTORY->ANSIBLE-HOST-GROUP | Ansible Inventory to Host Group rule | Allows an inventory CI to connect to a Host Group CI. |
| ANSIBLE-HOST-SUPER-SET->ANSIBLE-HOST-GROUP | Ansible Host Super Set to Host Group rule | Allows a Supe Set of Host Groups CI to connect to a Host Group CI. |
| ANSIBLE-HOST-GROUP->ANSIBLE-HOST | Ansible Host Group to Host rule | Allows a Host Group CI to connect to Host CI. |
The model is encoded in a JSON file here.
In order to import it into the CMDB, you can use the Swagger UI and import the file via the /data PUT endpoint of the Web API.
Alternatively, a terraform file is also provided as an alternative way to import the model.