ansible.netcommon.net_l3_interface module – (deprecated, removed after 2022-06-01) Manage L3 interfaces on network devices

Note

This module is part of the ansible.netcommon collection (version 2.6.1).

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 ansible.netcommon.

To use it in a playbook, specify: ansible.netcommon.net_l3_interface.

New in version 1.0.0: of ansible.netcommon

DEPRECATED

Removed in

major release after 2022-06-01

Why

Updated modules released with more functionality

Alternative

Use platform-specific “[netos]_l3_interfaces” module

Synopsis

  • This module provides declarative management of L3 interfaces on network devices.

Note

This module has a corresponding action plugin.

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

aggregate

string

List of L3 interfaces definitions

ipv4

string

IPv4 of the L3 interface.

ipv6

string

IPv6 of the L3 interface.

name

string

Name of the L3 interface.

purge

string

Purge L3 interfaces not defined in the aggregate parameter.

Default: “no”

state

string

State of the L3 interface configuration.

Choices:

  • present ← (default)

  • absent

Notes

Note

Examples

- name: Set eth0 IPv4 address
  ansible.netcommon.net_l3_interface:
    name: eth0
    ipv4: 192.168.0.1/24

- name: Remove eth0 IPv4 address
  ansible.netcommon.net_l3_interface:
    name: eth0
    state: absent

- name: Set IP addresses on aggregate
  ansible.netcommon.net_l3_interface:
    aggregate:
    - name: eth1
      ipv4: 192.168.2.10/24
    - name: eth2
      ipv4: 192.168.3.10/24
      ipv6: fd5d:12c9:2201:1::1/64

- name: Remove IP addresses on aggregate
  ansible.netcommon.net_l3_interface:
    aggregate:
    - name: eth1
      ipv4: 192.168.2.10/24
    - name: eth2
      ipv4: 192.168.3.10/24
      ipv6: fd5d:12c9:2201:1::1/64
    state: absent

Return Values

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

Key

Description

commands

list / elements=string

The list of configuration mode commands to send to the device

Returned: always, except for the platforms that use Netconf transport to manage the device.

Sample: [“set interfaces ethernet eth0 address \u0027192.168.0.1/24\u0027”]

Status

  • This module will be removed in a major release after 2022-06-01. [deprecated]

  • For more information see DEPRECATED.

Authors

  • Ricardo Carrillo Cruz (@rcarrillocruz)