cisco.nxos.nxos netconf – Use nxos netconf plugin to run netconf commands on Cisco NX-OS platform.

Note

This netconf plugin is part of the cisco.nxos collection (version 8.1.0).

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 cisco.nxos.

To use it in a playbook, specify: cisco.nxos.nxos.

New in cisco.nxos 2.3.0

Synopsis

  • This nxos plugin provides low level abstraction apis for sending and receiving netconf commands from Cisco NX-OS network devices.

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

ncclient_device_handler

string

Specifies the ncclient device handler name for Cisco NX-OS network os. To identify the ncclient device handler name refer ncclient library documentation.

Default: "nexus"

Authors

  • Ansible Networking Team (@ansible-network)

Hint

Configuration entries for each entry type have a low to high priority order. For example, a variable that is lower in the list will override a variable that is higher up.