HTTP(S) API connection plugin (#39224)

* HTTPAPI connection

* Punt run_commands to cliconf or httpapi

* Fake enable_mode on eapi

* Pull changes to nxos

* Move load_config to edit_config for future-preparedness

* Don't fail on lldp disabled

* Re-enable check_rc on nxos' run_commands

* Reorganize nxos httpapi plugin for compatibility

* draft docs for connection: httpapi

* restores docs for connection:local for eapi

* Add _remote_is_local to httpapi

test/integration/targets/nxos_interface/tests/common/intent.yaml

@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
     lines:
       - "default interface {{ testint1 }}"
       - "default interface {{ testint2 }}"
-    provider: "{{ connection }}"
   ignore_errors: yes
 
 - name: Check intent arguments
@@ -19,7 +18,6 @@
     admin_state: up
     tx_rate: ge(0)
     rx_rate: ge(0)
-    provider: "{{ connection }}"
   register: result
 
 - assert:
@@ -32,7 +30,6 @@
     admin_state: down
     tx_rate: gt(0)
     rx_rate: lt(0)
-    provider: "{{ connection }}"
   ignore_errors: yes
   register: result
 
@@ -47,7 +44,6 @@
     aggregate:
       - { name: "{{ testint1 }}", description: "Test aggregation on first interface" }
       - { name: "{{ testint2 }}", mode: layer3 }
-    provider: "{{ connection }}"
   register: result
 
 - assert:
@@ -59,7 +55,6 @@
     lines:
       - "default interface {{ testint1 }}"
       - "default interface {{ testint2 }}"
-    provider: "{{ connection }}"
   ignore_errors: yes
 
 - debug: msg="END connection={{ ansible_connection }} nxos_interface intent test"

test/integration/targets/nxos_interface/tests/common/sanity.yaml

@@ -9,14 +9,12 @@
   nxos_feature:
     feature: interface-vlan
     state: enabled
-    provider: "{{ connection }}"
   ignore_errors: yes
 
 - name: "Setup: Put interface {{ testint }} into a default state"
   nxos_config: &intcleanup
     lines:
       - "default interface {{ testint }}"
-    provider: "{{ connection }}"
   ignore_errors: yes
 
 - name: "Setup: Remove possibly existing vlan interfaces"
@@ -26,7 +24,6 @@
       - "no interface vlan 710"
       - "no interface vlan 711"
       - "no interface vlan 712"
-    provider: "{{ connection }}"
   ignore_errors: yes
 
 - block:
@@ -37,7 +34,6 @@
       description: 'Configured by Ansible - Layer3'
       admin_state: up
       state: present
-      provider: "{{ connection }}"
     register: result
 
   - assert: &true
@@ -59,7 +55,6 @@
       description: 'Configured by Ansible - Layer2'
       admin_state: down
       state: present
-      provider: "{{ connection }}"
     register: result
 
   - assert: *true
@@ -74,7 +69,6 @@
     nxos_interface: &createvlans
       interface: "{{ item.os_svi_int }}"
       description: "{{ item.os_svi_desc }}"
-      provider: "{{ connection }}"
     with_items: &vlanitems
       - {os_svi_int: vlan2, os_svi_desc: SVI_VLAN2}
       - {os_svi_int: vlan710, os_svi_desc: SVI_VLAN710}
@@ -90,7 +84,6 @@
       addr: "{{ item.ipv4_addr }}"
       mask: "{{ item.ipv4_mask }}"
       version: "{{ item.ipv4_ver }}"
-      provider: "{{ connection }}"
     with_items: &vlanips
       - {os_svi_int: vlan2, ipv4_addr: 192.168.2.1, ipv4_mask: 24, ipv4_ver: v4}
       - {os_svi_int: vlan710, ipv4_addr: 192.168.3.1, ipv4_mask: 24, ipv4_ver: v4}
@@ -126,7 +119,6 @@
     nxos_feature:
       feature: interface-vlan
       state: disabled
-      provider: "{{ connection }}"
     ignore_errors: yes
 
   always:

test/integration/targets/nxos_interface/tests/common/set_state_absent.yaml

@@ -7,13 +7,11 @@
   nxos_config:
     lines:
       - interface Loopback1
-    provider: "{{ connection }}"
 
 - name: set state=absent
   nxos_interface:
     interface: Loopback1
     state: absent
-    provider: "{{ connection }}"
   register: result
 
 - assert:
@@ -24,7 +22,6 @@
   nxos_interface:
     interface: Loopback1
     state: absent
-    provider: "{{ connection }}"
   register: result
 
 - assert:

test/integration/targets/nxos_interface/tests/common/set_state_present.yaml

@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
   nxos_config:
     lines:
       - no interface Loopback1
-    provider: "{{ connection }}"
   ignore_errors: yes # Fails if the interface is already absent
 
 - name: set state=present
@@ -15,7 +14,6 @@
     interface: Loopback1
     state: present
     description: 'Configured by Ansible - Layer3'
-    provider: "{{ connection }}"
   register: result
 
 - assert:
@@ -27,7 +25,6 @@
     interface: Loopback1
     state: present
     description: 'Configured by Ansible - Layer3'
-    provider: "{{ connection }}"
   register: result
 
 - assert:

test/integration/targets/nxos_interface/tests/common/sub_int.yaml

@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
     description: "sub-interface Configured by Ansible"
     admin_state: up
     mtu: 800
-    provider: "{{ connection }}"
   register: result
 
 - assert:
@@ -43,7 +42,6 @@
     description: "sub-interface Configured by Ansible"
     admin_state: down
     mtu: 800
-    provider: "{{ connection }}"
   register: result
 
 - assert: