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community.network.ipadm_ifprop – Manage IP interface properties on Solaris/illumos systems.

Note

This plugin is part of the community.network collection (version 3.0.0).

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 community.network.

To use it in a playbook, specify: community.network.ipadm_ifprop.

Synopsis

  • Modify IP interface properties on Solaris/illumos systems.

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
interface
string / required
Specifies the IP interface we want to manage.

aliases: nic
property
string / required
Specifies the name of the property we want to manage.

aliases: name
protocol
string / required
Specifies the protocol for which we want to manage properties.
state
string
    Choices:
  • present ←
  • absent
  • reset
Set or reset the property value.
temporary
boolean
    Choices:
  • no ←
  • yes
Specifies that the property value is temporary. Temporary property values do not persist across reboots.
value
string
Specifies the value we want to set for the property.

Examples

- name: Allow forwarding of IPv4 packets on network interface e1000g0
  community.network.ipadm_ifprop: protocol=ipv4 property=forwarding value=on interface=e1000g0

- name: Temporarily reset IPv4 forwarding property on network interface e1000g0
  community.network.ipadm_ifprop: protocol=ipv4 interface=e1000g0  temporary=true property=forwarding state=reset

- name: Configure IPv6 metric on network interface e1000g0
  community.network.ipadm_ifprop: protocol=ipv6 nic=e1000g0 name=metric value=100

- name: Set IPv6 MTU on network interface bge0
  community.network.ipadm_ifprop: interface=bge0 name=mtu value=1280 protocol=ipv6

Return Values

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

Key Returned Description
interface
string
always
interface name we want to set property on

Sample:
e1000g0
property
string
always
property's name

Sample:
mtu
protocol
string
always
property's protocol

Sample:
ipv4
state
string
always
state of the target

Sample:
present
value
string
when value is provided
property's value

Sample:
1280


Authors

  • Adam Števko (@xen0l)

© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
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Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/community/network/ipadm_ifprop_module.html