community.network.ce_lldp_interface module – Manages INTERFACE LLDP configuration on HUAWEI CloudEngine switches.

Note

This module is part of the community.network collection (version 3.3.0).

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 community.network.

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

New in version 0.2.0: of community.network

Synopsis

  • Manages INTERFACE LLDP configuration on HUAWEI CloudEngine switches.

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

dcbx

boolean

Enable the ability to send DCBX TLV.

Choices:

  • no

  • yes

eee

boolean

Enable the ability to send EEE TLV.

Choices:

  • no

  • yes

function_lldp_interface_flag

string

Used to distinguish between command line functions.

Choices:

  • disableINTERFACE

  • tlvdisableINTERFACE

  • tlvenableINTERFACE

  • intervalINTERFACE

ifname

string

Interface name.

linkaggretxenable

boolean

Enable the ability to send link aggregation TLV.

Choices:

  • no

  • yes

lldpadminstatus

string

Set interface lldp enable state.

Choices:

  • txOnly

  • rxOnly

  • txAndRx

  • disabled

lldpenable

string

Set global LLDP enable state.

Choices:

  • enabled

  • disabled

macphytxenable

boolean

Enable MAC/PHY configuration and state TLV to be sent.

Choices:

  • no

  • yes

manaddrtxenable

boolean

Make it able to send management address TLV.

Choices:

  • no

  • yes

maxframetxenable

boolean

Enable the ability to send maximum frame length TLV.

Choices:

  • no

  • yes

portdesctxenable

boolean

Enabling the ability to send a description of TLV.

Choices:

  • no

  • yes

portvlantxenable

boolean

Enable port vlan tx.

Choices:

  • no

  • yes

protoidtxenable

boolean

Enable the ability to send protocol identity TLV.

Choices:

  • no

  • yes

protovlantxenable

boolean

Enable protocol vlan tx.

Choices:

  • no

  • yes

state

string

Manage the state of the resource.

Choices:

  • present ← (default)

  • absent

syscaptxenable

boolean

Enable the ability to send system capabilities TLV.

Choices:

  • no

  • yes

sysdesctxenable

boolean

Enable the ability to send system description TLV.

Choices:

  • no

  • yes

sysnametxenable

boolean

Enable the ability to send system name TLV.

Choices:

  • no

  • yes

txinterval

integer

LLDP send message interval.

txprotocolvlanid

integer

Set tx protocol vlan id.

txvlannameid

integer

Set tx vlan name id.

type_tlv_disable

string

Used to distinguish between command line functions.

Choices:

  • basic_tlv

  • dot3_tlv

type_tlv_enable

string

Used to distinguish between command line functions.

Choices:

  • dot1_tlv

  • dcbx

vlannametxenable

boolean

Set vlan name tx enable or not.

Choices:

  • no

  • yes

Notes

Note

  • This module requires the netconf system service be enabled on the remote device being managed.

  • Recommended connection is netconf.

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

Examples

- name: "Configure global LLDP enable state"
  ce_lldp_interface_interface:
    lldpenable: enabled

- name: "Configure interface lldp enable state"
  community.network.ce_lldp_interface:
    function_lldp_interface_flag: disableINTERFACE
    ifname: 10GE1/0/1
    lldpadminstatus: rxOnly
- name: "Configure LLDP transmit interval and ensure global LLDP state is already enabled"
  community.network.ce_lldp_interface:
    function_lldp_interface_flag: intervalINTERFACE
    ifname: 10GE1/0/1
    txinterval: 4

- name: "Configure basic-tlv: management-address TLV"
  community.network.ce_lldp_interface:
    function_lldp_interface_flag: tlvdisableINTERFACE
    type_tlv_disable: basic_tlv
    ifname: 10GE1/0/1
    manaddrtxenable: true

- name: "Configure basic-tlv: prot description TLV"
  community.network.ce_lldp_interface:
    function_lldp_interface_flag: tlvdisableINTERFACE
    type_tlv_disable: basic_tlv
    ifname: 10GE1/0/1
    portdesctxenable: true

- name: "Configure basic-tlv: system capabilities TLV"
  community.network.ce_lldp_interface:
    function_lldp_interface_flag: tlvdisableINTERFACE
    type_tlv_disable: basic_tlv
    ifname: 10GE1/0/1
    syscaptxenable: true

- name: "Configure basic-tlv: system description TLV"
  community.network.ce_lldp_interface:
    function_lldp_interface_flag: tlvdisableINTERFACE
    type_tlv_disable: basic_tlv
    ifname: 10GE1/0/1
    sysdesctxenable: true

- name: "Configure basic-tlv: system name TLV"
  community.network.ce_lldp_interface:
    function_lldp_interface_flag: tlvdisableINTERFACE
    type_tlv_disable: basic_tlv
    ifname: 10GE1/0/1
    sysnametxenable: true

- name: "TLV types that are forbidden to be published on the configuration interface, link aggregation TLV"
  community.network.ce_lldp_interface:
    function_lldp_interface_flag: tlvdisableINTERFACE
    type_tlv_disable: dot3_tlv
    ifname: 10GE1/0/1
    linkAggreTxEnable: true

- name: "TLV types that are forbidden to be published on the configuration interface, MAC/PHY configuration/status TLV"
  community.network.ce_lldp_interface:
    function_lldp_interface_flag: tlvdisableINTERFACE
    type_tlv_disable: dot3_tlv
    ifname: 10GE1/0/1
    macPhyTxEnable: true

- name: "TLV types that are forbidden to be published on the configuration interface, maximum frame size TLV"
  community.network.ce_lldp_interface:
    function_lldp_interface_flag: tlvdisableINTERFACE
    type_tlv_disable: dot3_tlv
    ifname: 10GE1/0/1
    maxFrameTxEnable: true

- name: "TLV types that are forbidden to be published on the configuration interface, EEE TLV"
  community.network.ce_lldp_interface:
    function_lldp_interface_flag: tlvdisableINTERFACE
    type_tlv_disable: dot3_tlv
    ifname: 10GE1/0/1
    eee: true

- name: "Configure the interface to publish an optional DCBX TLV type "
  community.network.ce_lldp_interface:
    function_lldp_interface_flag: tlvenableINTERFACE
    ifname: 10GE1/0/1
    type_tlv_enable: dcbx

Return Values

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

Key

Description

changed

boolean

check to see if a change was made on the device

Returned: always

Sample: true

end_state

dictionary

k/v pairs of global DLDP configration after module execution

Returned: always

Sample: {“function_lldp_interface_flag”: “tlvenableINTERFACE”, “ifname”: “10GE1/0/1”, “lldpadminstatus”: “rxOnly”, “lldpenable”: “enabled”, “type_tlv_enable”: “dot1_tlv”}

existing

dictionary

k/v pairs of existing global LLDP configration

Returned: always

Sample: {“ifname”: “10GE1/0/1”, “lldpadminstatus”: “txAndRx”, “lldpenable”: “disabled”}

proposed

dictionary

k/v pairs of parameters passed into module

Returned: always

Sample: {“function_lldp_interface_flag”: “tlvenableINTERFACE”, “ifname”: “10GE1/0/1”, “lldpadminstatus”: “rxOnly”, “lldpenable”: “enabled”, “state”: “present”, “type_tlv_enable”: “dot1_tlv”}

updates

list / elements=string

command sent to the device

Returned: always

Sample: [“lldp enable”, “interface 10ge 1/0/1”, “undo lldp disable”, “lldp tlv-enable dot1-tlv vlan-name 4”]

Authors

  • xuxiaowei0512 (@CloudEngine-Ansible)