vyos.vyos.vyos_vlan module – Manage VLANs on VyOS network devices

Note

This module is part of the vyos.vyos 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 vyos.vyos.

To use it in a playbook, specify: vyos.vyos.vyos_vlan.

New in vyos.vyos 1.0.0

Synopsis

  • This module provides declarative management of VLANs on VyOS network devices.

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

address

string

Configure Virtual interface address.

aggregate

list / elements=dictionary

List of VLANs definitions.

address

string

Configure Virtual interface address.

associated_interfaces

list / elements=string

This is a intent option and checks the operational state of the for given vlan name for associated interfaces. If the value in the associated_interfaces does not match with the operational state of vlan on device it will result in failure.

delay

integer

Delay the play should wait to check for declarative intent params values.

interfaces

list / elements=string / required

List of interfaces that should be associated to the VLAN.

name

string

Name of the VLAN.

state

string

State of the VLAN configuration.

Choices:

  • "present"

  • "absent"

vlan_id

integer / required

ID of the VLAN. Range 0-4094.

associated_interfaces

list / elements=string

This is a intent option and checks the operational state of the for given vlan name for associated interfaces. If the value in the associated_interfaces does not match with the operational state of vlan on device it will result in failure.

delay

integer

Delay the play should wait to check for declarative intent params values.

Default: 10

interfaces

list / elements=string

List of interfaces that should be associated to the VLAN.

name

string

Name of the VLAN.

purge

boolean

Purge VLANs not defined in the aggregate parameter.

Choices:

  • false ← (default)

  • true

state

string

State of the VLAN configuration.

Choices:

  • "present" ← (default)

  • "absent"

vlan_id

integer

ID of the VLAN. Range 0-4094.

Notes

Note

  • Tested against VyOS 1.1.8 (helium).

  • This module works with connection ansible.netcommon.network_cli. See the VyOS OS Platform Options.

  • For more information on using Ansible to manage network devices see the :ref:`Ansible Network Guide <network_guide>`

Examples

- name: Create vlan
  vyos.vyos.vyos_vlan:
    vlan_id: 100
    name: vlan-100
    interfaces: eth1
    state: present

- name: Add interfaces to VLAN
  vyos.vyos.vyos_vlan:
    vlan_id: 100
    interfaces:
      - eth1
      - eth2

- name: Configure virtual interface address
  vyos.vyos.vyos_vlan:
    vlan_id: 100
    interfaces: eth1
    address: 172.26.100.37/24

- name: vlan interface config + intent
  vyos.vyos.vyos_vlan:
    vlan_id: 100
    interfaces: eth0
    associated_interfaces:
      - eth0

- name: vlan intent check
  vyos.vyos.vyos_vlan:
    vlan_id: 100
    associated_interfaces:
      - eth3
      - eth4

- name: Delete vlan
  vyos.vyos.vyos_vlan:
    vlan_id: 100
    interfaces: eth1
    state: absent

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: ["set interfaces ethernet eth1 vif 100 description VLAN 100", "set interfaces ethernet eth1 vif 100 address 172.26.100.37/24", "delete interfaces ethernet eth1 vif 100"]

Authors

  • Trishna Guha (@trishnaguha)