vyos_logging – Manage logging on network devices¶
New in version 2.4.
Parameters¶
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | |
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aggregate
-
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List of logging definitions.
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dest
-
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Destination of the logs.
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facility
-
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Set logging facility.
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level
-
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Set logging severity levels.
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name
-
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If value of
dest is file it indicates file-name, for user it indicates username and for host indicates the host name to be notified. |
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provider
dictionary
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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.
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host
string
/ required
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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.
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password
string
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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. |
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port
integer
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Default: 22
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Specifies the port to use when building the connection to the remote device.
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ssh_keyfile
path
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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. |
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timeout
integer
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Default: 10
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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.
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username
string
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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. |
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state
-
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State of the logging configuration.
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Notes¶
Note
Tested against VyOS 1.1.8 (helium).
This module works with connection
network_cli
. See the VyOS OS Platform Options.For more information on using Ansible to manage network devices see the Ansible Network Guide
Examples¶
- name: configure console logging
vyos_logging:
dest: console
facility: all
level: crit
- name: remove console logging configuration
vyos_logging:
dest: console
state: absent
- name: configure file logging
vyos_logging:
dest: file
name: test
facility: local3
level: err
- name: Add logging aggregate
vyos_logging:
aggregate:
- { dest: file, name: test1, facility: all, level: info }
- { dest: file, name: test2, facility: news, level: debug }
state: present
- name: Remove logging aggregate
vyos_logging:
aggregate:
- { dest: console, facility: all, level: info }
- { dest: console, facility: daemon, level: warning }
- { dest: file, name: test2, facility: news, level: debug }
state: absent
Return Values¶
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Key | Returned | Description |
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commands
list
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always |
The list of configuration mode commands to send to the device
Sample:
['set system syslog global facility all level notice']
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Status¶
This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
This module is maintained by the Ansible Network Team. [network]
Red Hat Support¶
More information about Red Hat’s support of this module is available from this Red Hat Knowledge Base article.
Authors¶
Trishna Guha (@trishnaguha)
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