dellemc.enterprise_sonic.sonic_ip_neighbor module – Manage IP neighbor global configuration on SONiC.

Note

This module is part of the dellemc.enterprise_sonic collection (version 2.2.0).

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 dellemc.enterprise_sonic.

To use it in a playbook, specify: dellemc.enterprise_sonic.sonic_ip_neighbor.

New in dellemc.enterprise_sonic 2.1.0

Synopsis

  • This module provides configuration management of IP neighbor global for devices running SONiC.

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

config

dictionary

Specifies IP neighbor global configurations.

ipv4_arp_timeout

integer

IPv4 ARP timeout.

The range is from 60 to 14400.

ipv4_drop_neighbor_aging_time

integer

IPv4 drop neighbor aging time.

The range is from 60 to 14400.

ipv6_drop_neighbor_aging_time

integer

IPv6 drop neighbor aging time.

The range is from 60 to 14400.

ipv6_nd_cache_expiry

integer

IPv6 ND cache expiry.

The range is from 60 to 14400.

num_local_neigh

integer

The number of reserved local neighbors.

The range is from 0 to 32000.

state

string

The state of the configuration after module completion.

Choices:

  • "merged" ← (default)

  • "replaced"

  • "overridden"

  • "deleted"

Examples

#
# Using merged
#
# Before state:
# -------------
#
#sonic# show running-configuration
#!
#ip arp timeout 180
#ip drop-neighbor aging-time 300
#ipv6 drop-neighbor aging-time 300
#ip reserve local-neigh 0
#ipv6 nd cache expire 180
#!
- name: Configure IP neighbor global
  sonic_ip_neighbor:
    config:
      ipv4_arp_timeout: 1200
      ipv4_drop_neighbor_aging_time: 600
      ipv6_drop_neighbor_aging_time: 600
      ipv6_nd_cache_expiry: 1200
      num_local_neigh: 1000
    state: merged

# After state:
# ------------
#
#sonic# show running-configuration
#!
#ip arp timeout 1200
#ip drop-neighbor aging-time 600
#ipv6 drop-neighbor aging-time 600
#ip reserve local-neigh 1000
#ipv6 nd cache expire 1200
#!
#
# Using deleted
#
# Before state:
# -------------
#
#sonic# show running-configuration
#!
#ip arp timeout 1200
#ip drop-neighbor aging-time 600
#ipv6 drop-neighbor aging-time 600
#ip reserve local-neigh 1000
#ipv6 nd cache expire 1200
#!
- name: Delete some IP neighbor configuration
  sonic_ip_neighbor:
    config:
      ipv4_arp_timeout: 0
      ipv4_drop_neighbor_aging_time: 0
    state: deleted

# After state:
# ------------
#
#sonic# show running-configuration
#!
#ip arp timeout 180
#ip drop-neighbor aging-time 300
#ipv6 drop-neighbor aging-time 600
#ip reserve local-neigh 1000
#ipv6 nd cache expire 1200
#!
#
# Using deleted
#
# Before state:
# -------------
#
#sonic# show running-configuration
#!
#ip arp timeout 1200
#ip drop-neighbor aging-time 600
#ipv6 drop-neighbor aging-time 600
#ip reserve local-neigh 1000
#ipv6 nd cache expire 1200
#!
- name: Delete all IP neighbor configuration
  sonic_ip_neighbor:
    config: {}
    state: deleted

# After state:
# ------------
#
#sonic# show running-configuration
#!
#ip arp timeout 180
#ip drop-neighbor aging-time 300
#ipv6 drop-neighbor aging-time 300
#ip reserve local-neigh 0
#ipv6 nd cache expire 180
#!
#
# Using replaced
#
# Before state:
# -------------
#
#sonic# show running-configuration
#!
#ip arp timeout 1200
#ip drop-neighbor aging-time 600
#ipv6 drop-neighbor aging-time 300
#ip reserve local-neigh 0
#ipv6 nd cache expire 180
#!
- name: Change some IP neighbor configuration
  sonic_ip_neighbor:
    config:
      ipv6_drop_neighbor_aging_time: 600
      ipv6_nd_cache_expiry: 1200
      num_local_neigh: 1000
    state: replaced

# After state:
# ------------
#
#sonic# show running-configuration
#!
#ip arp timeout 1200
#ip drop-neighbor aging-time 600
#ipv6 drop-neighbor aging-time 600
#ip reserve local-neigh 1000
#ipv6 nd cache expire 1200
#!
#
# Using overridden
#
# Before state:
# -------------
#
#sonic# show running-configuration
#!
#ip arp timeout 1200
#ip drop-neighbor aging-time 600
#ipv6 drop-neighbor aging-time 300
#ip reserve local-neigh 0
#ipv6 nd cache expire 180
#!
- name: Reset IP neighbor configuration, then configure some
  sonic_ip_neighbor:
    config:
      ipv6_drop_neighbor_aging_time: 600
      ipv6_nd_cache_expiry: 1200
      num_local_neigh: 1000
    state: overridden

# After state:
# ------------
#
#sonic# show running-configuration
#!
#ip arp timeout 180
#ip drop-neighbor aging-time 300
#ipv6 drop-neighbor aging-time 600
#ip reserve local-neigh 1000
#ipv6 nd cache expire 1200
#!
#

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"]

commands

list / elements=string

The set of commands pushed to the remote device.

Returned: always

Sample: ["command 1", "command 2", "command 3"]

Authors

    1. Zhang (@mingjunzhang2019)