dellos9_command - Run commands on remote devices running Dell OS9

• Synopsis
• Options
• Examples
• Return Values
• Notes
  • Status

Synopsis

• Sends arbitrary commands to a Dell OS9 node and returns the results read from the device. This module includes an argument that will cause the module to wait for a specific condition before returning or timing out if the condition is not met.
• This module does not support running commands in configuration mode. Please use dellos9_config to configure Dell OS9 devices.

Options

Examples

# Note: examples below use the following provider dict to handle
#       transport and authentication to the node.
vars:
  cli:
    host: "{{ inventory_hostname }}"
    username: admin
    password: admin
    transport: cli

tasks:
  - name: run show version on remote devices
    dellos9_command:
      commands: show version
      provider: "{{ cli }}"

  - name: run show version and check to see if output contains OS9
    dellos9_command:
      commands: show version
      wait_for: result[0] contains OS9
      provider: "{{ cli }}"

  - name: run multiple commands on remote nodes
    dellos9_command:
      commands:
        - show version
        - show interfaces
      provider: "{{ cli }}"

  - name: run multiple commands and evaluate the output
    dellos9_command:
      commands:
        - show version
        - show interfaces
      wait_for:
        - result[0] contains OS9
        - result[1] contains Loopback
      provider: "{{ cli }}"

Return Values

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

Notes

Status

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

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