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pn_vrouter – CLI command to create/delete/modify a vrouter

DEPRECATED

Removed in Ansible:
version: 2.12
Why: Doesn’t support latest Pluribus Networks netvisor
Alternative: Latest modules will be pushed in Ansible future versions.

Synopsis

  • Execute vrouter-create, vrouter-delete, vrouter-modify command.
  • Each fabric, cluster, standalone switch, or virtual network (VNET) can provide its tenants with a virtual router (vRouter) service that forwards traffic between networks and implements Layer 3 protocols.
  • vrouter-create creates a new vRouter service.
  • vrouter-delete deletes a vRouter service.
  • vrouter-modify modifies a vRouter service.

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
pn_bgp_as
-
Specify the Autonomous System Number(ASN) if the vRouter runs Border Gateway Protocol(BGP).
pn_bgp_max_paths
-
Specify the maximum number of paths for BGP. This is a number between 1 and 255 or 0 to unset.
pn_bgp_options
-
Specify other BGP options as a whitespaces separated string within single quotes ''.
pn_bgp_redistribute
-
    Choices:
  • static
  • connected
  • rip
  • ospf
Specify how BGP routes are redistributed.
pn_clipassword
-
Provide login password if user is not root.
pn_cliswitch
-
Default:
"local"
Target switch(es) to run the CLI on.
pn_cliusername
-
Provide login username if user is not root.
pn_hw_vrrp_id
-
Specifies the VRRP ID for a hardware vrouter.
pn_name
- / required
Specify the name of the vRouter.
pn_ospf_options
-
Specify other OSPF options as a whitespaces separated string within single quotes ''.
pn_ospf_redistribute
-
    Choices:
  • static
  • connected
  • bgp
  • rip
Specify how OSPF routes are redistributed.
pn_rip_redistribute
-
    Choices:
  • static
  • connected
  • ospf
  • bgp
Specify how RIP routes are redistributed.
pn_router_id
-
Specify the vRouter IP address.
pn_router_type
-
    Choices:
  • hardware
  • software
Specify if the vRouter uses software or hardware.
Note that if you specify hardware as router type, you cannot assign IP addresses using DHCP. You must specify a static IP address.
pn_service_state
-
    Choices:
  • enable
  • disable
Specify to enable or disable vRouter service.
pn_service_type
-
    Choices:
  • dedicated
  • shared
Specify if the vRouter is a dedicated or shared VNET service.
pn_vnet
-
Specify the name of the VNET.
Required for vrouter-create.
pn_vrrp_track_port
-
Specify list of ports and port ranges.
state
- / required
    Choices:
  • present
  • absent
  • update
State the action to perform. Use 'present' to create vrouter, 'absent' to delete vrouter and 'update' to modify vrouter.

Examples

- name: create vrouter
  pn_vrouter:
    state: 'present'
    pn_name: 'ansible-vrouter'
    pn_vnet: 'ansible-fab-global'
    pn_router_id: 208.74.182.1

- name: delete vrouter
  pn_vrouter:
    state: 'absent'
    pn_name: 'ansible-vrouter'

Return Values

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

Key Returned Description
changed
boolean
always
Indicates whether the CLI caused changes on the target.
command
string
always
The CLI command run on the target node(s).
stderr
list
on error
The set of error responses from the vrouter command.
stdout
list
always
The set of responses from the vrouter command.


Status

  • This module will be removed in version 2.12. [deprecated]
  • For more information see DEPRECATED.

Authors

  • Pluribus Networks (@amitsi)

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https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/pn_vrouter_module.html