Note
This plugin is part of the arista.eos collection (version 2.2.0).
You might already have this collection installed if you are using the ansible package. It is not included in ansible-core. To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list.
To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install arista.eos.
To use it in a playbook, specify: arista.eos.eos_logging.
New in version 1.0.0: of arista.eos
Note
This module has a corresponding action plugin.
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | |
|---|---|---|---|
| aggregate list / elements=dictionary | List of logging definitions. | ||
| dest string |
| Destination of the logs. | |
| facility string | Set logging facility. | ||
| level string |
| Set logging severity levels. | |
| name string | The hostname or IP address of the destination. Required when dest=host. | ||
| size integer | Size of buffer. The acceptable value is in range from 10 to 2147483647 bytes. | ||
| state string |
| State of the logging configuration. | |
| dest string |
| Destination of the logs. | |
| facility string | Set logging facility. | ||
| level string |
| Set logging severity levels. | |
| name string | The hostname or IP address of the destination. Required when dest=host. | ||
| provider dictionary | Deprecated Starting with Ansible 2.5 we recommend using connection: network_cli.Starting with Ansible 2.6 we recommend using connection: httpapi for eAPI.This option will be removed in a release after 2022-06-01. For more information please see the EOS Platform Options guide. A dict object containing connection details. | ||
| auth_pass string | Specifies the password to use if required to enter privileged mode on the remote device. If authorize is false, then this argument does nothing. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable ANSIBLE_NET_AUTH_PASS will be used instead. | ||
| authorize boolean |
| Instructs the module to enter privileged mode on the remote device before sending any commands. If not specified, the device will attempt to execute all commands in non-privileged mode. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable ANSIBLE_NET_AUTHORIZE will be used instead. | |
| host string | Specifies the DNS host name or address for connecting to the remote device over the specified transport. The value of host is used as the destination address for the transport. | ||
| password string | Specifies the password to use to authenticate the connection to the remote device. This is a common argument used for either cli or eapi transports. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable ANSIBLE_NET_PASSWORD will be used instead. | ||
| port integer | Default: 0 | Specifies the port to use when building the connection to the remote device. This value applies to either cli or eapi. The port value will default to the appropriate transport common port if none is provided in the task (cli=22, http=80, https=443). | |
| ssh_keyfile path | Specifies the SSH keyfile to use to authenticate the connection to the remote device. This argument is only used for cli transports. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable ANSIBLE_NET_SSH_KEYFILE will be used instead. | ||
| timeout integer | Specifies the timeout in seconds for communicating with the network device for either connecting or sending commands. If the timeout is exceeded before the operation is completed, the module will error. | ||
| transport string |
| Configures the transport connection to use when connecting to the remote device. | |
| use_proxy boolean |
| If no, the environment variables http_proxy and https_proxy will be ignored. | |
| use_ssl boolean |
| Configures the transport to use SSL if set to yes only when the transport=eapi. If the transport argument is not eapi, this value is ignored. | |
| username string | Configures the username to use to authenticate the connection to the remote device. This value is used to authenticate either the CLI login or the eAPI authentication depending on which transport is used. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable ANSIBLE_NET_USERNAME will be used instead. | ||
| validate_certs boolean |
| If no, SSL certificates will not be validated. This should only be used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates. If the transport argument is not eapi, this value is ignored. | |
| size integer | Size of buffer. The acceptable value is in range from 10 to 2147483647 bytes. | ||
| state string |
| State of the logging configuration. | |
Note
- name: configure host logging
arista.eos.eos_logging:
dest: host
name: 172.16.0.1
state: present
- name: remove host logging configuration
arista.eos.eos_logging:
dest: host
name: 172.16.0.1
state: absent
- name: configure console logging level and facility
arista.eos.eos_logging:
dest: console
facility: local7
level: debugging
state: present
- name: enable logging to all
arista.eos.eos_logging:
dest: on
- name: configure buffer size
arista.eos.eos_logging:
dest: buffered
size: 5000
- name: Configure logging using aggregate
arista.eos.eos_logging:
aggregate:
- {dest: console, level: warnings}
- {dest: buffered, size: 480000}
state: present
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| Key | Returned | Description |
|---|---|---|
| commands list / elements=string | always | The list of configuration mode commands to send to the device Sample: ['logging facility local7', 'logging host 172.16.0.1'] |
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