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iosxr_facts - Collect facts from remote devices running IOS XR
New in version 2.2.
Synopsis
- Collects a base set of device facts from a remote device that is running IOS XR. This module prepends all of the base network fact keys with ansible_net_<fact>. The facts module will always collect a base set of facts from the device and can enable or disable collection of additional facts.
Options
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| gather_subset | no | !config | 
        When supplied, this argument will restrict the facts collected to a given subset. Possible values for this argument include all, hardware, config, and interfaces. Can specify a list of values to include a larger subset. Values can also be used with an initial  !to specify that a specific subset should not be collected. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| provider | no | 
        A dict object containing connection details.
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Examples
# Collect all facts from the device
- iosxr_facts:
    gather_subset: all
# Collect only the config and default facts
- iosxr_facts:
    gather_subset:
      - config
# Do not collect hardware facts
- iosxr_facts:
    gather_subset:
      - "!hardware"
Return Values
Common return values are documented here Return Values, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| name | description | returned | type | sample | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ansible_net_all_ipv4_addresses | 
        All IPv4 addresses configured on the device
        | when interfaces is configured | list | |
| ansible_net_all_ipv6_addresses | 
        All IPv6 addresses configured on the device
        | when interfaces is configured | list | |
| ansible_net_config | 
        The current active config from the device
        | when config is configured | str | |
| ansible_net_filesystems | 
        All file system names available on the device
        | when hardware is configured | list | |
| ansible_net_gather_subset | 
        The list of fact subsets collected from the device
        | always | list | |
| ansible_net_hostname | 
        The configured hostname of the device
        | always | string | |
| ansible_net_image | 
        The image file the device is running
        | always | string | |
| ansible_net_interfaces | 
        A hash of all interfaces running on the system
        | when interfaces is configured | dict | |
| ansible_net_memfree_mb | 
        The available free memory on the remote device in Mb
        | when hardware is configured | int | |
| ansible_net_memtotal_mb | 
        The total memory on the remote device in Mb
        | when hardware is configured | int | |
| ansible_net_neighbors | 
        The list of LLDP neighbors from the remote device
        | when interfaces is configured | dict | |
| ansible_net_version | 
        The operating system version running on the remote device
        | always | str | 
Status
This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.
Maintenance Info
For more information about Red Hat’s this support of this module, please refer to this knowledge base article<https://access.redhat.com/articles/rhel-top-support-policies>
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