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net_l3_interface - Manage L3 interfaces on network devices

New in version 2.4.

Synopsis

  • This module provides declarative management of L3 interfaces on network devices.

Options

parameter required default choices comments
aggregate
no
List of L3 interfaces definitions
ipv4
no
IPv4 of the L3 interface.
ipv6
no
IPv6 of the L3 interface.
name
no
Name of the L3 interface.
purge
no
Purge L3 interfaces not defined in the aggregate parameter.
state
no present
  • present
  • absent
State of the L3 interface configuration.

Examples

- name: Set eth0 IPv4 address
  net_l3_interface:
    name: eth0
    ipv4: 192.168.0.1/24

- name: Remove eth0 IPv4 address
  net_l3_interface:
    name: eth0
    state: absent

- name: Set IP addresses on aggregate
  net_l3_interface:
    aggregate:
      - { name: eth1, ipv4: 192.168.2.10/24 }
      - { name: eth2, ipv4: 192.168.3.10/24, ipv6: "fd5d:12c9:2201:1::1/64" }

- name: Remove IP addresses on aggregate
  net_l3_interface:
    aggregate:
      - { name: eth1, ipv4: 192.168.2.10/24 }
      - { name: eth2, ipv4: 192.168.3.10/24, ipv6: "fd5d:12c9:2201:1::1/64" }
    state: absent

Return Values

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

name description returned type sample
commands
The list of configuration mode commands to send to the device
always, except for the platforms that use Netconf transport to manage the device. list ["set interfaces ethernet eth0 address '192.168.0.1/24'"]

Status

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

Maintenance Info

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