Backport to fix nios member module param bug fix (#56387)

* Update nios_member.py (#54419)

* Update nios_member.py

* Update api.py

* Update nios_member.py

* Update nios_member.py

* Update api.py

(cherry picked from commit 25f485f79d)

* nios_member param fix

Signed-off-by: Sumit Jaiswal <sjaiswal@redhat.com>

changelogs/fragments/54419-nios-member-updates.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+- To fix the nios member module params - https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/54419

lib/ansible/module_utils/net_tools/nios/api.py

@@ -151,8 +151,16 @@ def member_normalize(member_spec):
     It will remove any arguments that are set to None since WAPI will error on
     that condition.
     The remainder of the value validation is performed by WAPI
+    Some parameters in ib_spec are passed as a list in order to pass the validation for elements.
+    In this function, they are converted to dictionary.
     '''
+    member_elements = ['vip_setting', 'ipv6_setting', 'lan2_port_setting', 'mgmt_port_setting',
+                       'pre_provisioning', 'network_setting', 'v6_network_setting',
+                       'ha_port_setting', 'lan_port_setting', 'lan2_physical_setting',
+                       'lan_ha_port_setting', 'mgmt_network_setting', 'v6_mgmt_network_setting']
     for key in member_spec.keys():
+        if key in member_elements:
+            member_spec[key] = member_spec[key][0]
         if isinstance(member_spec[key], dict):
             member_spec[key] = member_normalize(member_spec[key])
         elif isinstance(member_spec[key], list):

lib/ansible/modules/net_tools/nios/nios_member.py

@@ -305,9 +305,9 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
   nios_member:
     host_name: member01.localdomain
     vip_setting:
-      address: 192.168.1.100
+      - address: 192.168.1.100
-      subnet_mask: 255.255.255.0
+        subnet_mask: 255.255.255.0
-      gateway: 192.168.1.1
+        gateway: 192.168.1.1
     config_addr_type: IPV4
     platform: VNIOS
     comment: "Created by Ansible"
@@ -321,9 +321,9 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
   nios_member:
     host_name: memberha.localdomain
     vip_setting:
-      address: 192.168.1.100
+      - address: 192.168.1.100
-      subnet_mask: 255.255.255.0
+        subnet_mask: 255.255.255.0
-      gateway: 192.168.1.1
+        gateway: 192.168.1.1
     config_addr_type: IPV4
     platform: VNIOS
     enable_ha: true
@@ -346,14 +346,14 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
   nios_member:
     name: member01.localdomain
     pre_provisioning:
-      hardware_info:
+      - hardware_info:
-        - hwmodel: IB-VM-820
+         - hwmodel: IB-VM-820
-          hwtype: IB-VNIOS
+           hwtype: IB-VNIOS
-      licenses:
+        licenses:
-        - dns
+         - dns
-        - dhcp
+         - dhcp
-        - enterprise
+         - enterprise
-        - vnios
+         - vnios
     comment: "Updated by Ansible"
     state: present
     provider:
@@ -403,23 +403,23 @@ def main():
 
     lan2_port_spec = dict(
         enabled=dict(type='bool'),
-        network_setting=dict(type='dict', elements='dict', options=ipv4_spec),
+        network_setting=dict(type='list', elements='dict', options=ipv4_spec),
-        v6_network_setting=dict(type='dict', elements='dict', options=ipv6_spec),
+        v6_network_setting=dict(type='list', elements='dict', options=ipv6_spec),
     )
 
     ha_port_spec = dict(
         ha_ip_address=dict(),
-        ha_port_setting=dict(type='dict', elements='dict', options=port_spec),
+        ha_port_setting=dict(type='list', elements='dict', options=port_spec),
-        lan_port_setting=dict(type='dict', elements='dict', options=port_spec),
+        lan_port_setting=dict(type='list', elements='dict', options=port_spec),
         mgmt_lan=dict(),
         mgmt_ipv6addr=dict(),
     )
 
     node_spec = dict(
-        lan2_physical_setting=dict(type='dict', elements='dict', options=port_spec),
+        lan2_physical_setting=dict(type='list', elements='dict', options=port_spec),
-        lan_ha_port_setting=dict(type='dict', elements='dict', options=ha_port_spec),
+        lan_ha_port_setting=dict(type='list', elements='dict', options=ha_port_spec),
-        mgmt_network_setting=dict(type='dict', elements='dict', options=ipv4_spec),
+        mgmt_network_setting=dict(type='list', elements='dict', options=ipv4_spec),
-        v6_mgmt_network_setting=dict(type='dict', elements='dict', options=ipv6_spec),
+        v6_mgmt_network_setting=dict(type='list', elements='dict', options=ipv6_spec),
     )
 
     mgmt_port_spec = dict(
@@ -452,22 +452,22 @@ def main():
 
     ib_spec = dict(
         host_name=dict(required=True, aliases=['name'], ib_req=True),
-        vip_setting=dict(type='dict', elements='dict', options=ipv4_spec),
+        vip_setting=dict(type='list', elements='dict', options=ipv4_spec),
-        ipv6_setting=dict(type='dict', elements='dict', options=ipv6_spec),
+        ipv6_setting=dict(type='list', elements='dict', options=ipv6_spec),
         config_addr_type=dict(default='IPV4'),
         comment=dict(),
         enable_ha=dict(type='bool', default=False),
         router_id=dict(type='int'),
         lan2_enabled=dict(type='bool', default=False),
-        lan2_port_setting=dict(type='dict', elements='dict', options=lan2_port_spec),
+        lan2_port_setting=dict(type='list', elements='dict', options=lan2_port_spec),
         platform=dict(default='INFOBLOX'),
         node_info=dict(type='list', elements='dict', options=node_spec),
-        mgmt_port_setting=dict(type='dict', elements='dict', options=mgmt_port_spec),
+        mgmt_port_setting=dict(type='list', elements='dict', options=mgmt_port_spec),
         upgrade_group=dict(default='Default'),
         use_syslog_proxy_setting=dict(type='bool'),
         external_syslog_server_enable=dict(type='bool'),
         syslog_servers=dict(type='list', elements='dict', options=syslog_spec),
-        pre_provisioning=dict(type='dict', elements='dict', options=pre_prov_spec),
+        pre_provisioning=dict(type='list', elements='dict', options=pre_prov_spec),
         extattrs=dict(type='dict'),
         create_token=dict(type='bool', default=False),
     )