mellanox.onyx.onyx_pfc_interface module – Manage priority flow control on ONYX network devices

Note

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

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 mellanox.onyx.

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

Synopsis

  • This module provides declarative management of priority flow control (PFC) on interfaces of Mellanox ONYX network devices.

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

aggregate

string

List of interfaces PFC should be configured on.

name

string

Name of the interface PFC should be configured on.

purge

boolean

Purge interfaces not defined in the aggregate parameter.

Choices:

  • no ← (default)

  • yes

state

string

State of the PFC configuration.

Choices:

  • enabled ← (default)

  • disabled

Notes

Note

  • Tested on ONYX 3.6.4000

Examples

- name: Configure PFC
  onyx_pfc_interface:
    name: Eth1/1
    state: enabled

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

Sample: [“interface ethernet 1/17 dcb priority-flow-control mode on”]

Authors

  • Samer Deeb (@samerd)