ansible.netcommon.net_lldp_interface module – (deprecated, removed after 2022-06-01) Manage LLDP interfaces configuration 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_lldp_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]_lldp_interfaces” module

Synopsis

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

Note

This module has a corresponding action plugin.

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

aggregate

string

List of interfaces LLDP should be configured on.

name

string

Name of the interface LLDP should be configured on.

purge

string

Purge interfaces not defined in the aggregate parameter.

Default: “no”

state

string

State of the LLDP configuration.

Choices:

  • present ← (default)

  • absent

  • enabled

  • disabled

Notes

Note

Examples

- name: Configure LLDP on specific interfaces
  ansible.netcommon.net_lldp_interface:
    name: eth1
    state: present

- name: Disable LLDP on specific interfaces
  ansible.netcommon.net_lldp_interface:
    name: eth1
    state: disabled

- name: Enable LLDP on specific interfaces
  ansible.netcommon.net_lldp_interface:
    name: eth1
    state: enabled

- name: Delete LLDP on specific interfaces
  ansible.netcommon.net_lldp_interface:
    name: eth1
    state: absent

- name: Create aggregate of LLDP interface configurations
  ansible.netcommon.net_lldp_interface:
    aggregate:
    - {name: eth1}
    - {name: eth2}
    state: present

- name: Delete aggregate of LLDP interface configurations
  ansible.netcommon.net_lldp_interface:
    aggregate:
    - {name: eth1}
    - {name: eth2}
    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 service lldp eth1 disable”]

Status

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

  • For more information see DEPRECATED.

Authors

  • Ganesh Nalawade (@ganeshrn)