azure.azcollection.azure_rm_networkinterface – Manage Azure network interfaces

• Synopsis
• Requirements
• Parameters
• Notes
• See Also
• Examples
• Return Values

Synopsis

• Create, update or delete a network interface.
• When creating a network interface you must provide the name of an existing virtual network, the name of an existing subnet within the virtual network.
• A default security group and public IP address will be created automatically.
• Or you can provide the name of an existing security group and public IP address.
• See the examples below for more details.

Requirements

The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.

• python >= 2.7
• The host that executes this module must have the azure.azcollection collection installed via galaxy
• All python packages listed in collection’s requirements-azure.txt must be installed via pip on the host that executes modules from azure.azcollection
• Full installation instructions may be found https://galaxy.ansible.com/azure/azcollection

Parameters

Notes

See Also

Examples

- name: Create a network interface with minimal parameters
  azure_rm_networkinterface:
    name: nic001
    resource_group: myResourceGroup
    virtual_network: vnet001
    subnet_name: subnet001
    ip_configurations:
      - name: ipconfig1
        public_ip_address_name: publicip001
        primary: True

- name: Create a network interface with private IP address only (no Public IP)
  azure_rm_networkinterface:
    name: nic001
    resource_group: myResourceGroup
    virtual_network: vnet001
    subnet_name: subnet001
    create_with_security_group: False
    ip_configurations:
      - name: ipconfig1
        primary: True

- name: Create a network interface for use in a Windows host (opens RDP port) with custom RDP port
  azure_rm_networkinterface:
    name: nic002
    resource_group: myResourceGroup
    virtual_network: vnet001
    subnet_name: subnet001
    os_type: Windows
    rdp_port: 3399
    security_group: "/subscriptions/xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx/resourceGroup/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkSecurit
                     yGroups/nsg001"
    ip_configurations:
      - name: ipconfig1
        public_ip_address_name: publicip001
        primary: True

- name: Create a network interface using existing security group and public IP
  azure_rm_networkinterface:
    name: nic003
    resource_group: myResourceGroup
    virtual_network: vnet001
    subnet_name: subnet001
    security_group: secgroup001
    ip_configurations:
      - name: ipconfig1
        public_ip_address_name: publicip001
        primary: True

- name: Create a network with multiple ip configurations
  azure_rm_networkinterface:
    name: nic004
    resource_group: myResourceGroup
    subnet_name: subnet001
    virtual_network: vnet001
    security_group:
      name: testnic002
      resource_group: Testing1
    ip_configurations:
      - name: ipconfig1
        public_ip_address_name: publicip001
        primary: True
      - name: ipconfig2
        load_balancer_backend_address_pools:
          - "{{ loadbalancer001.state.backend_address_pools[0].id }}"
          - name: backendaddrpool1
            load_balancer: loadbalancer001

- name: Create a network interface in accelerated networking mode
  azure_rm_networkinterface:
    name: nic005
    resource_group: myResourceGroup
    virtual_network_name: vnet001
    subnet_name: subnet001
    enable_accelerated_networking: True

- name: Create a network interface with IP forwarding
  azure_rm_networkinterface:
    name: nic001
    resource_group: myResourceGroup
    virtual_network: vnet001
    subnet_name: subnet001
    ip_forwarding: True
    ip_configurations:
      - name: ipconfig1
        public_ip_address_name: publicip001
        primary: True

- name: Create a network interface with dns servers
  azure_rm_networkinterface:
    name: nic009
    resource_group: myResourceGroup
    virtual_network: vnet001
    subnet_name: subnet001
    dns_servers:
      - 8.8.8.8

- name: Delete network interface
  azure_rm_networkinterface:
    resource_group: myResourceGroup
    name: nic003
    state: absent

Return Values

Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:

Authors

• Chris Houseknecht (@chouseknecht)
• Matt Davis (@nitzmahone)
• Yuwei Zhou (@yuwzho)