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ce_evpn_global - Manages global configuration of EVPN on HUAWEI CloudEngine switches.

New in version 2.4.

Synopsis

  • Manages global configuration of EVPN on HUAWEI CloudEngine switches.

Options

parameter required default choices comments
evpn_overlay_enable
 yes
  • enable
  • disable
Configure EVPN as the VXLAN control plane.

Examples

- name: evpn global module 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: Configure EVPN as the VXLAN control plan
    ce_evpn_global:
      evpn_overlay_enable: enable
      provider: "{{ cli }}"

  - name: Undo EVPN as the VXLAN control plan
    ce_evpn_global:
      evpn_overlay_enable: disable
      provider: "{{ cli }}"

Return Values

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

name description returned type sample
end_state
k/v pairs of end attributes on the interface
 always dict {'evpn_overlay_enable': 'enable'}
changed
check to see if a change was made on the device
 always boolean True
updates
command list sent to the device
 always list ['evpn-overlay enable']
proposed
k/v pairs of parameters passed into module
 always dict {'evpn_overlay_enable': 'enable'}
existing
k/v pairs of existing attributes on the device
 always dict {'evpn_overlay_enable': 'disable'}

Notes

Note

  • Before configuring evpn_overlay_enable=disable, delete other EVPN configurations.

Status

This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.

For help in developing on modules, should you be so inclined, please read Community Information & Contributing, Testing Ansible and Developing Modules.

© 2012–2017 Michael DeHaan
© 2017 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/ce_evpn_global_module.html