net_ping - Tests reachability using ping from a network device¶

Synopsis¶

• Tests reachability using ping from network device to a remote destination.

Options¶

Examples¶

- provider:
    host: "{{ ansible_host }}"
    username: "{{ username }}"
    password: "{{ password }}"
    network_os: "{{ network_os }}"

- name: Test reachability to 10.10.10.10 using default vrf
  net_ping:
    provider: "{{ provider }}"
    dest: 10.10.10.10

- name: Test reachability to 10.20.20.20 using prod vrf
  net_ping:
    provider: "{{ provider }}"
    dest: 10.20.20.20
    vrf: prod

- name: Test unreachability to 10.30.30.30 using default vrf
  net_ping:
    provider: "{{ provider }}"
    dest: 10.30.30.30
    state: absent

- name: Test reachability to 10.40.40.40 using prod vrf and setting count and source
  net_ping:
    provider: "{{ provider }}"
    dest: 10.40.40.40
    source: loopback0
    vrf: prod
    count: 20

Return Values¶

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