community.network.ce_info_center_log module – Manages information center log configuration on HUAWEI CloudEngine switches.

Note

This module is part of the community.network collection (version 5.0.0).

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 community.network.

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

Synopsis

  • Setting the Timestamp Format of Logs. Configuring the Device to Output Logs to the Log Buffer.

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

channel_id

string

Specifies a channel ID. The value is an integer ranging from 0 to 9.

log_buff_enable

string

Enables the Switch to send logs to the log buffer.

Choices:

  • "no_use" ← (default)

  • "true"

  • "false"

log_buff_size

string

Specifies the maximum number of logs in the log buffer. The value is an integer that ranges from 0 to 10240. If logbuffer-size is 0, logs are not displayed.

log_enable

string

Indicates whether log filtering is enabled.

Choices:

  • "no_use" ← (default)

  • "true"

  • "false"

log_level

string

Specifies a log severity.

Choices:

  • "emergencies"

  • "alert"

  • "critical"

  • "error"

  • "warning"

  • "notification"

  • "informational"

  • "debugging"

log_time_stamp

string

Sets the timestamp format of logs.

Choices:

  • "date_boot"

  • "date_second"

  • "date_tenthsecond"

  • "date_millisecond"

  • "shortdate_second"

  • "shortdate_tenthsecond"

  • "shortdate_millisecond"

  • "formatdate_second"

  • "formatdate_tenthsecond"

  • "formatdate_millisecond"

module_name

string

Specifies the name of a module. The value is a module name in registration logs.

state

string

Determines whether the config should be present or not on the device.

Choices:

  • "present" ← (default)

  • "absent"

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: CloudEngine info center log test
  hosts: cloudengine
  connection: local
  gather_facts: no
  vars:
    cli:
      host: "{{ inventory_hostname }}"
      port: "{{ ansible_ssh_port }}"
      username: "{{ username }}"
      password: "{{ password }}"
      transport: cli

  tasks:

  - name: "Setting the timestamp format of logs"
    community.network.ce_info_center_log:
      log_time_stamp: date_tenthsecond
      provider: "{{ cli }}"

  - name: "Enabled to output information to the log buffer"
    community.network.ce_info_center_log:
      log_buff_enable: true
      provider: "{{ cli }}"

  - name: "Set the maximum number of logs in the log buffer"
    community.network.ce_info_center_log:
      log_buff_size: 100
      provider: "{{ cli }}"

  - name: "Set a rule for outputting logs to a channel"
    community.network.ce_info_center_log:
      module_name: aaa
      channel_id: 1
      log_enable: true
      log_level: critical
      provider: "{{ cli }}"

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 configuration after module execution

Returned: verbose mode

Sample: {"log_time_stamp": "date_tenthsecond"}

existing

dictionary

k/v pairs of existing configuration

Returned: verbose mode

Sample: {"log_time_stamp": "date_second"}

proposed

dictionary

k/v pairs of parameters passed into module

Returned: verbose mode

Sample: {"log_time_stamp": "date_tenthsecond", "state": "present"}

updates

list / elements=string

commands sent to the device

Returned: always

Sample: ["info-center timestamp log date precision-time tenth-second"]

Authors

  • QijunPan (@QijunPan)