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vyos_l3_interface – Manage L3 interfaces on VyOS network devices

New in version 2.4.

DEPRECATED

Removed in Ansible:
version: 2.13
Why: Updated modules released with more functionality.
Alternative: vyos_l3_interfaces

Synopsis

  • This module provides declarative management of L3 interfaces on VyOS network devices.

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
aggregate
-
List of L3 interfaces definitions
ipv4
-
IPv4 of the L3 interface.
ipv6
-
IPv6 of the L3 interface.
name
-
Name of the L3 interface.
provider
dictionary
Deprecated
Starting with Ansible 2.5 we recommend using connection: network_cli.
For more information please see the Network Guide.
A dict object containing connection details.
host
string / required
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 value is used to authenticate the SSH session. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable ANSIBLE_NET_PASSWORD will be used instead.
port
integer
Default:
22
Specifies the port to use when building the connection to the remote device.
ssh_keyfile
path
Specifies the SSH key to use to authenticate the connection to the remote device. This value is the path to the key used to authenticate the SSH session. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable ANSIBLE_NET_SSH_KEYFILE will be used instead.
timeout
integer
Default:
10
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.
username
string
Configures the username to use to authenticate the connection to the remote device. This value is used to authenticate the SSH session. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable ANSIBLE_NET_USERNAME will be used instead.
state
-
    Choices:
  • present ←
  • absent
State of the L3 interface configuration.

Notes

Note

  • Tested against VYOS 1.1.7
  • For more information on using Ansible to manage network devices see the Ansible Network Guide

Examples

- name: Set eth0 IPv4 address
  vyos_l3_interface:
    name: eth0
    ipv4: 192.168.0.1/24

- name: Remove eth0 IPv4 address
  vyos_l3_interface:
    name: eth0
    state: absent

- name: Set IP addresses on aggregate
  vyos_l3_interface:
    aggregate:
      - { name: eth1, ipv4: 192.168.2.10/24 }
      - { name: eth2, ipv4: 192.168.3.10/24, ipv6: "fd5d:12c9:2201:1::1/64" }

- name: Remove IP addresses on aggregate
  vyos_l3_interface:
    aggregate:
      - { name: eth1, ipv4: 192.168.2.10/24 }
      - { name: eth2, ipv4: 192.168.3.10/24, ipv6: "fd5d:12c9:2201:1::1/64" }
    state: absent

Return Values

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

Key Returned Description
commands
list
always, except for the platforms that use Netconf transport to manage the device.
The list of configuration mode commands to send to the device

Sample:
["set interfaces ethernet eth0 address '192.168.0.1/24'"]


Status

  • This module will be removed in version 2.13. [deprecated]
  • For more information see DEPRECATED.

Authors

  • Ricardo Carrillo Cruz (@rcarrillocruz)

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