fixes to config/setting retrieval

- better variable precedence management
- universal plugin option handling
- also updated comments for future directions
- leverage fragments for plugins
- removed fact namespacing
- added 'firendly name' field
- updated missing descriptions
- removed some unused yaml entries, updated others to reflect possible future
- documented more plugins
- allow reading docs using alias
- short licenses
- corrected args for 'all plugins'
- fixed -a option for ansible-doc
- updated vars plugins to allow docs
- fixed 'gathering'
- only set options IF connection
- added path list and renamed pathspec mostly the diff is , vs : as separator
- readded removed config entries that were deprecated but had no message ... and deprecated again
- now deprecated entries give warning when set
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Brian Coca 2017-08-20 11:20:30 -04:00 committed by Toshio Kuratomi
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#
# (c) 2016 Red Hat Inc.
#
# This file is part of Ansible
#
# Ansible is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
# (at your option) any later version.
#
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# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
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# (c) 2017 Ansible Project
# GNU General Public License v3.0+ (see COPYING or https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt)
"""
DOCUMENTATION:
author: Ansible Networking Team
connection: network_cli
short_description: Use network_cli to run command on network appliances
description:
- This plugin actually forces use of 'local' execution but using paramiko to establish a remote ssh shell on the appliance.
- Also this plugin ignores the become_method but still uses the becoe_user and become_pass to
do privilege escalation, method depending on network_os used.
version_added: "2.3"
options:
network_os:
description:
- Appliance specific OS
default: 'default'
vars:
- name: ansible_netconf_network_os
password:
description:
- Secret used to authenticate
vars:
- name: ansible_pass
- name: ansible_netconf_pass
private_key_file:
description:
- Key or certificate file used for authentication
vars:
- name: ansible_private_key_file
timeout:
type: int
description:
- Connection timeout in seconds
default: 120
"""
from __future__ import (absolute_import, division, print_function)
__metaclass__ = type