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  • community.network.exos_lldp_interfaces module – Manage link layer discovery protocol (LLDP) attributes of interfaces on EXOS platforms.


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community.network.exos_lldp_interfaces module – Manage link layer discovery protocol (LLDP) attributes of interfaces on EXOS platforms.

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.exos_lldp_interfaces.

New in version 0.2.0: of community.network

  • Synopsis

  • Parameters

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Synopsis

  • This module manages link layer discovery protocol (LLDP) attributes of interfaces on Extreme Networks EXOS platforms.

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

config

list / elements=dictionary

The list of link layer discovery protocol interface attribute configurations

enabled

boolean

This is a boolean value to control disabling of LLDP on the interface name

Choices:

  • no

  • yes

name

string / required

Name of the interface LLDP needs to be configured on.

state

string

The state the configuration should be left in.

Choices:

  • merged ← (default)

  • replaced

  • overridden

  • deleted

Examples

# Using merged

# Before state:
# -------------
#
# path: /rest/restconf/data/openconfig-lldp:lldp/interfaces?depth=4
# method: GET
# data:
# {
#   "openconfig-lldp:interfaces": {
#     "interface": [
#       {
#         "config": {
#           "enabled": true,
#           "name": "1"
#         }
#       },
#       {
#         "config": {
#           "enabled": true,
#           "name": "2"
#         }
#       },
#       {
#         "config": {
#           "enabled": false,
#           "name": "3"
#         }
#       },
#       {
#         "config": {
#           "enabled": true,
#           "name": "4"
#         }
#       },
#       {
#         "config": {
#           "enabled": false,
#           "name": "5"
#         }
#       }
#     ]
#   }
# }

- name: Merge provided configuration with device configuration
  community.network.exos_lldp_interfaces:
    config:
      - name: '2'
        enabled: false
      - name: '5'
        enabled: true
    state: merged

# Module Execution Results:
# -------------------------
#
# "before":
#    - name: '1'
#      enabled: True
#    - name: '2'
#      enabled: True
#    - name: '3'
#      enabled: False
#    - name: '4'
#      enabled: True
#    - name: '5'
#      enabled: False
#
# "requests": [
#     {
#         "data": |
#         {
#           "openconfig-lldp:config": {
#             "enabled": false,
#             "name": "2"
#           }
#         }
#         "method": "PATCH",
#         "path": "/rest/restconf/data/openconfig-lldp:lldp/interfaces/interface=2/config"
#     },
#     {
#         "data": |
#         {
#           "openconfig-lldp:config": {
#             "enabled": true,
#             "name": "5"
#           }
#         }
#         "method": "PATCH",
#         "path": "/rest/restconf/data/openconfig-lldp:lldp/interfaces/interface=5/config"
#     }
# ]
#
# "after":
#    - name: '1'
#      enabled: True
#    - name: '2'
#      enabled: False
#    - name: '3'
#      enabled: False
#    - name: '4'
#      enabled: True
#    - name: '5'
#      enabled: True

# After state:
# -------------
#
# path: /rest/restconf/data/openconfig-lldp:lldp/interfaces?depth=4
# method: GET
# data:
# {
#   "openconfig-lldp:interfaces": {
#     "interface": [
#       {
#         "config": {
#           "enabled": true,
#           "name": "1"
#         }
#       },
#       {
#         "config": {
#           "enabled": false,
#           "name": "2"
#         }
#       },
#       {
#         "config": {
#           "enabled": false,
#           "name": "3"
#         }
#       },
#       {
#         "config": {
#           "enabled": true,
#           "name": "4"
#         }
#       },
#       {
#         "config": {
#           "enabled": true,
#           "name": "5"
#         }
#       }
#     ]
#   }
# }


# Using replaced

# Before state:
# -------------
#
# path: /rest/restconf/data/openconfig-lldp:lldp/interfaces?depth=4
# method: GET
# data:
# {
#   "openconfig-lldp:interfaces": {
#     "interface": [
#       {
#         "config": {
#           "enabled": true,
#           "name": "1"
#         }
#       },
#       {
#         "config": {
#           "enabled": true,
#           "name": "2"
#         }
#       },
#       {
#         "config": {
#           "enabled": false,
#           "name": "3"
#         }
#       },
#       {
#         "config": {
#           "enabled": true,
#           "name": "4"
#         }
#       },
#       {
#         "config": {
#           "enabled": false,
#           "name": "5"
#         }
#       }
#     ]
#   }
# }

- name: Replaces device configuration of listed lldp_interfaces with provided configuration
  community.network.exos_lldp_interfaces:
    config:
      - name: '1'
        enabled: false
      - name: '3'
        enabled: true
    state: merged

# Module Execution Results:
# -------------------------
#
# "before":
#    - name: '1'
#      enabled: True
#    - name: '2'
#      enabled: True
#    - name: '3'
#      enabled: False
#    - name: '4'
#      enabled: True
#    - name: '5'
#      enabled: False
#
# "requests": [
#     {
#         "data": |
#         {
#           "openconfig-lldp:config": {
#             "enabled": false,
#             "name": "1"
#           }
#         }
#         "method": "PATCH",
#         "path": "/rest/restconf/data/openconfig-lldp:lldp/interfaces/interface=1/config"
#     },
#     {
#         "data": |
#         {
#           "openconfig-lldp:config": {
#             "enabled": true,
#             "name": "3"
#           }
#         }
#         "method": "PATCH",
#         "path": "/rest/restconf/data/openconfig-lldp:lldp/interfaces/interface=3/config"
#     }
# ]
#
# "after":
#    - name: '1'
#      enabled: False
#    - name: '2'
#      enabled: True
#    - name: '3'
#      enabled: True
#    - name: '4'
#      enabled: True
#    - name: '5'
#      enabled: False

# After state:
# -------------
#
# path: /rest/restconf/data/openconfig-lldp:lldp/interfaces?depth=4
# method: GET
# data:
# {
#   "openconfig-lldp:interfaces": {
#     "interface": [
#       {
#         "config": {
#           "enabled": false,
#           "name": "1"
#         }
#       },
#       {
#         "config": {
#           "enabled": true,
#           "name": "2"
#         }
#       },
#       {
#         "config": {
#           "enabled": true,
#           "name": "3"
#         }
#       },
#       {
#         "config": {
#           "enabled": true,
#           "name": "4"
#         }
#       },
#       {
#         "config": {
#           "enabled": false,
#           "name": "5"
#         }
#       }
#     ]
#   }
# }


# Using deleted

# Before state:
# -------------
#
# path: /rest/restconf/data/openconfig-lldp:lldp/interfaces?depth=4
# method: GET
# data:
# {
#   "openconfig-lldp:interfaces": {
#     "interface": [
#       {
#         "config": {
#           "enabled": false,
#           "name": "1"
#         },
#       },
#       {
#         "config": {
#           "enabled": false,
#           "name": "2"
#         },
#       },
#       {
#         "config": {
#           "enabled": false,
#           "name": "3"
#         },
#       }
#     ]
#   }
# }

- name: Delete lldp interface configuration (this will not delete other lldp configuration)
  community.network.exos_lldp_interfaces:
    config:
      - name: '1'
      - name: '3'
    state: deleted

# Module Execution Results:
# -------------------------
#
# "before":
#    - name: '1'
#      enabled: False
#    - name: '2'
#      enabled: False
#    - name: '3'
#      enabled: False
#
# "requests": [
#     {
#         "data": |
#         {
#           "openconfig-lldp:config": {
#             "enabled": true,
#             "name": "1"
#           }
#         }
#         "method": "PATCH",
#         "path": "/rest/restconf/data/openconfig-lldp:lldp/interfaces/interface=1/config"
#     },
#     {
#         "data": |
#         {
#           "openconfig-lldp:config": {
#             "enabled": true,
#             "name": "3"
#           }
#         }
#         "method": "PATCH",
#         "path": "/rest/restconf/data/openconfig-lldp:lldp/interfaces/interface=3/config"
#     }
# ]
#
# "after":
#    - name: '1'
#      enabled: True
#    - name: '2'
#      enabled: False
#    - name: '3'
#      enabled: True
#
#  After state:
# -------------
# path: /rest/restconf/data/openconfig-lldp:lldp/interfaces?depth=4
# method: GET
# data:
# {
#   "openconfig-lldp:interfaces": {
#     "interface": [
#       {
#         "config": {
#           "enabled": true,
#           "name": "1"
#         },
#       },
#       {
#         "config": {
#           "enabled": false,
#           "name": "2"
#         },
#       },
#       {
#         "config": {
#           "enabled": true,
#           "name": "3"
#         },
#       }
#     ]
#   }
# }


# Using overridden

# Before state:
# -------------
#
# path: /rest/restconf/data/openconfig-lldp:lldp/interfaces?depth=4
# method: GET
# data:
# {
#   "openconfig-lldp:interfaces": {
#     "interface": [
#       {
#         "config": {
#           "enabled": true,
#           "name": "1"
#         }
#       },
#       {
#         "config": {
#           "enabled": true,
#           "name": "2"
#         }
#       },
#       {
#         "config": {
#           "enabled": false,
#           "name": "3"
#         }
#       },
#       {
#         "config": {
#           "enabled": true,
#           "name": "4"
#         }
#       },
#       {
#         "config": {
#           "enabled": false,
#           "name": "5"
#         }
#       }
#     ]
#   }
# }

- name: Override device configuration of all lldp_interfaces with provided configuration
  community.network.exos_lldp_interfaces:
    config:
      - name: '3'
        enabled: true
    state: overridden

# Module Execution Results:
# -------------------------
#
# "before":
#    - name: '1'
#      enabled: True
#    - name: '2'
#      enabled: True
#    - name: '3'
#      enabled: False
#    - name: '4'
#      enabled: True
#    - name: '5'
#      enabled: False
#
# "requests": [
#     {
#         "data": |
#         {
#           "openconfig-lldp:config": {
#             "enabled": true,
#             "name": "5"
#           }
#         }
#         "method": "PATCH",
#         "path": "/rest/restconf/data/openconfig-lldp:lldp/interfaces/interface=5/config"
#     },
#     {
#         "data": |
#         {
#           "openconfig-lldp:config": {
#             "enabled": true,
#             "name": "3"
#           }
#         }
#         "method": "PATCH",
#         "path": "/rest/restconf/data/openconfig-lldp:lldp/interfaces/interface=3/config"
#     }
# ]
#
# "after":
#    - name: '1'
#      enabled: True
#    - name: '2'
#      enabled: True
#    - name: '3'
#      enabled: True
#    - name: '4'
#      enabled: True
#    - name: '5'
#      enabled: True

# After state:
# -------------
#
# path: /rest/restconf/data/openconfig-lldp:lldp/interfaces?depth=4
# method: GET
# data:
# {
#   "openconfig-lldp:interfaces": {
#     "interface": [
#       {
#         "config": {
#           "enabled": true,
#           "name": "1"
#         }
#       },
#       {
#         "config": {
#           "enabled": true,
#           "name": "2"
#         }
#       },
#       {
#         "config": {
#           "enabled": true,
#           "name": "3"
#         }
#       },
#       {
#         "config": {
#           "enabled": true,
#           "name": "4"
#         }
#       },
#       {
#         "config": {
#           "enabled": true,
#           "name": "5"
#         }
#       }
#     ]
#   }
# }

Return Values

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

Key

Description

after

list / elements=string

The resulting configuration model invocation.

Returned: when changed

Sample: “The configuration returned will always be in the same format\n of the parameters above.\n”

before

list / elements=string

The configuration prior to the model invocation.

Returned: always

Sample: “The configuration returned will always be in the same format\n of the parameters above.\n”

requests

list / elements=string

The set of requests pushed to the remote device.

Returned: always

Sample: [{“data”: “…”, “method”: “…”, “path”: “…”}, {“data”: “…”, “method”: “…”, “path”: “…”}, {“data”: “…”, “method”: “…”, “path”: “…”}]

Authors

  • Jayalakshmi Viswanathan (@JayalakshmiV)

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