New in version 2.4.
| parameter | required | default | choices | comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| domain_name | no | Configure the IP domain name on the remote device to the provided value. Value should be in the dotted name form and will be appended to the hostname to create a fully-qualified domain name. | ||
| domain_search | no | Provides the list of domain suffixes to append to the hostname for the purpose of doing name resolution. This argument accepts a list of names and will be reconciled with the current active configuration on the running node. | ||
| hostname | no | Configure the device hostname parameter. This option takes an ASCII string value. | ||
| lookup_source | no | Provides one or more source interfaces to use for performing DNS lookups. The interface provided in lookup_source must be a valid interface configured on the device. | ||
| name_servers | no | List of DNS name servers by IP address to use to perform name resolution lookups. This argument accepts either a list of DNS servers See examples. | ||
| state | no | present |
| State of the configuration values in the device's current active configuration. When set to present, the values should be configured in the device active configuration and when set to absent the values should not be in the device active configuration |
- name: configure hostname and domain name
net_system:
hostname: ios01
domain_name: test.example.com
domain-search:
- ansible.com
- redhat.com
- cisco.com
- name: remove configuration
net_system:
state: absent
- name: configure DNS lookup sources
net_system:
lookup_source: MgmtEth0/0/CPU0/0
- name: configure name servers
net_system:
name_servers:
- 8.8.8.8
- 8.8.4.4
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 | ['hostname ios01', 'ip domain name test.example.com'] |
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