mellanox.onyx.onyx_traffic_class – Configures Traffic Class

Note

This plugin is part of the mellanox.onyx collection (version 1.0.0).

To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install mellanox.onyx.

To use it in a playbook, specify: mellanox.onyx.onyx_traffic_class.

Synopsis

  • This module provides declarative management of Traffic Class configuration on Mellanox ONYX network devices.

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
congestion_control
string
configure congestion control on interface.
control
string / required
    Choices:
  • red
  • ecn
  • both
congestion control type.
max_threshold
string / required
Set maximum-threshold value (in KBs) for marking traffic-class queue.
min_threshold
string / required
Set minimum-threshold value (in KBs) for marking traffic-class queue.
threshold_mode
string / required
    Choices:
  • absolute
  • relative
congestion control threshold mode.
dcb
string
configure dcb control on interface.
mode
string / required
    Choices:
  • strict
  • wrr
dcb control mode.
weight
string
Relevant only for wrr mode.
interfaces
string / required
list of interfaces name.
state
string
    Choices:
  • enabled ←
  • disabled
enable congestion control on interface.
tc
string / required
traffic class, range 0-7.

Examples

- name: Configure traffic class
  onyx_traffic_class:
    interfaces:
      - Eth1/1
      - Eth1/2
    tc: 3
    congestion_control:
      control: ecn
      threshold_mode: absolute
      min_threshold: 500
      max_threshold: 1500
    dcb:
      mode: strict

Return Values

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

Key Returned Description
commands
list / elements=string
always
The list of configuration mode commands to send to the device.

Sample:
['interface ethernet 1/15 traffic-class 3 congestion-control ecn minimum-absolute 150 maximum-absolute 1500', 'interface ethernet 1/16 traffic-class 3 congestion-control ecn minimum-absolute 150 maximum-absolute 1500', 'interface mlag-port-channel 7 traffic-class 3 congestion-control ecn minimum-absolute 150 maximum-absolute 1500', 'interface port-channel 1 traffic-class 3 congestion-control ecn minimum-absolute 150 maximum-absolute 1500', 'interface ethernet 1/15 traffic-class 3 dcb ets strict', 'interface ethernet 1/16 traffic-class 3 dcb ets strict', 'interface mlag-port-channel 7 traffic-class 3 dcb ets strict', 'interface port-channel 1 traffic-class 3 dcb ets strict']


Authors

  • Anas Badaha (@anasb)