arista.eos.eos_lldp_global – LLDP resource module¶
Note
This plugin is part of the arista.eos collection (version 1.3.0).
To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install arista.eos
.
To use it in a playbook, specify: arista.eos.eos_lldp_global
.
New in version 1.0.0: of arista.eos
Synopsis¶
This module manages Global Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) settings on Arista EOS devices.
Note
This module has a corresponding action plugin.
Parameters¶
Notes¶
Note
Tested against Arista EOS 4.20.10M
This module works with connection
network_cli
. See the EOS Platform Options.
Examples¶
# Using merged
#
# ------------
# Before State
# ------------
#
# veos# show run | section lldp
# lldp timer 3000
# lldp holdtime 100
# lldp reinit 5
# no lldp tlv-select management-address
# no lldp tlv-select system-description
- name: Merge provided LLDP configuration with the existing configuration
arista.eos.eos_lldp_global:
config:
holdtime: 100
tlv_select:
management_address: false
port_description: false
system_description: true
state: merged
# -----------
# After state
# -----------
#
# veos# show run | section lldp
# lldp timer 3000
# lldp holdtime 100
# lldp reinit 5
# no lldp tlv-select management-address
# no lldp tlv-select port-description
# Using replaced
#
# ------------
# Before State
# ------------
#
# veos# show run | section lldp
# lldp timer 3000
# lldp holdtime 100
# lldp reinit 5
# no lldp tlv-select management-address
# no lldp tlv-select system-description
- name: Replace existing LLDP device configuration with provided configuration
arista.eos.eos_lldp_global:
config:
holdtime: 100
tlv_select:
management_address: false
port_description: false
system_description: true
state: replaced
# -----------
# After state
# -----------
#
# veos# show run | section lldp
# lldp holdtime 100
# no lldp tlv-select management-address
# no lldp tlv-select port-description
# Using deleted
#
# ------------
# Before State
# ------------
#
# veos# show run | section lldp
# lldp timer 3000
# lldp holdtime 100
# lldp reinit 5
# no lldp tlv-select management-address
# no lldp tlv-select system-description
- name: Delete existing LLDP configurations from the device
arista.eos.eos_lldp_global:
state: deleted
# -----------
# After state
# -----------
#
# veos# show run | section ^lldp
# Using rendered:
- name: Use Rendered to convert the structured data to native config
arista.eos.eos_lldp_global:
config:
holdtime: 100
tlv_select:
management_address: false
port_description: false
system_description: true
state: rendered
# -----------
# Output
# -----------
#
# rendered:
# - "lldp holdtime 100"
# - "no lldp tlv-select management-address"
# - "no lldp tlv-select port-description"
# Using parsed
# parsed.cfg
# lldp timer 3000
# lldp holdtime 100
# lldp reinit 5
# no lldp tlv-select management-address
# no lldp tlv-select system-description
- name: Use parsed to convert native configs to structured data
arista.eos.lldp_global:
running_config: "{{ lookup('file', 'parsed.cfg') }}"
state: parsed
# -----------
# Output
# -----------
# parsed:
# holdtime: 100
# timer 3000
# reinit 5
# tlv_select:
# management_address: False
# port_description: False
# system_description: True
# Using gathered:
# native config:
# lldp timer 3000
# lldp holdtime 100
# lldp reinit 5
# no lldp tlv-select management-address
# no lldp tlv-select system-description
- name: Gather lldp_global facts from the device
arista.eos.lldp_global:
state: gathered
# -----------
# Output
# -----------
# gathered:
# holdtime: 100
# timer 3000
# reinit 5
# tlv_select:
# management_address: False
# port_description: False
# system_description: True
Return Values¶
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Authors¶
Nathaniel Case (@Qalthos)