community.network.ce_stp – Manages STP configuration on HUAWEI CloudEngine switches.

Note

This plugin is part of the community.network collection (version 2.1.1).

To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install community.network.

To use it in a playbook, specify: community.network.ce_stp.

Synopsis

  • Manages STP configurations on HUAWEI CloudEngine switches.

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
bpdu_filter
string
    Choices:
  • enable
  • disable
Specify a port as a BPDU filter port.
bpdu_protection
string
    Choices:
  • enable
  • disable
Configure BPDU protection on an edge port. This function prevents network flapping caused by attack packets.
cost
string
Set the path cost of the current port. The default instance is 0.
edged_port
string
    Choices:
  • enable
  • disable
Set the current port as an edge port.
interface
string
Interface name. If the value is all, will apply configuration to all interfaces. if the value is a special name, only support input the full name.
loop_protection
string
    Choices:
  • enable
  • disable
Enable loop protection on the current port.
root_protection
string
    Choices:
  • enable
  • disable
Enable root protection on the current port.
state
string
    Choices:
  • present ←
  • absent
Specify desired state of the resource.
stp_converge
string
    Choices:
  • fast
  • normal
STP convergence mode. Fast means set STP aging mode to Fast. Normal means set STP aging mode to Normal.
stp_enable
string
    Choices:
  • enable
  • disable
Enable or disable STP on a switch.
stp_mode
string
    Choices:
  • stp
  • rstp
  • mstp
Set an operation mode for the current MSTP process. The mode can be STP, RSTP, or MSTP.
tc_protection
string
    Choices:
  • enable
  • disable
Configure the TC BPDU protection function for an MSTP process.
tc_protection_interval
string
Set the time the MSTP device takes to handle the maximum number of TC BPDUs and immediately refresh forwarding entries. The value is an integer ranging from 1 to 600, in seconds.
tc_protection_threshold
string
Set the maximum number of TC BPDUs that the MSTP can handle. The value is an integer ranging from 1 to 255. The default value is 1 on the switch.

Notes

Note

  • Recommended connection is network_cli.

  • This module also works with local connections for legacy playbooks.

Examples

- name: CloudEngine stp test
  hosts: cloudengine
  connection: local
  gather_facts: no
  vars:
    cli:
      host: "{{ inventory_hostname }}"
      port: "{{ ansible_ssh_port }}"
      username: "{{ username }}"
      password: "{{ password }}"
      transport: cli

  tasks:

  - name: "Config stp mode"
    community.network.ce_stp:
      state: present
      stp_mode: stp
      provider: "{{ cli }}"

  - name: "Undo stp mode"
    community.network.ce_stp:
      state: absent
      stp_mode: stp
      provider: "{{ cli }}"

  - name: "Enable bpdu protection"
    community.network.ce_stp:
      state: present
      bpdu_protection: enable
      provider: "{{ cli }}"

  - name: "Disable bpdu protection"
    community.network.ce_stp:
      state: present
      bpdu_protection: disable
      provider: "{{ cli }}"

Return Values

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

Key Returned Description
changed
boolean
always
check to see if a change was made on the device

Sample:
True
end_state
dictionary
always
k/v pairs of aaa params after module execution

Sample:
{'bpdu_protection': 'enable'}
existing
dictionary
always
k/v pairs of existing aaa server

Sample:
{'bpdu_protection': 'disable'}
proposed
dictionary
always
k/v pairs of parameters passed into module

Sample:
{'bpdu_protection': 'enable', 'state': 'present'}
updates
list / elements=string
always
command sent to the device

Sample:
['stp bpdu-protection']


Authors

  • wangdezhuang (@QijunPan)