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pn_show - Run show commands on nvOS device.
New in version 2.2.
Synopsis
- Execute show command in the nodes and returns the results read from the device.
Options
parameter | required | default | choices | comments |
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pn_clipassword |
no |
Provide login password if user is not root.
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pn_cliswitch |
no |
Target switch(es) to run the cli on.
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pn_cliusername |
no |
Provide login username if user is not root.
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pn_command |
yes |
The pn_command takes a CLI show command as value.
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pn_options |
no |
Specify formatting options.
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pn_parameters |
no |
Display output using a specific parameter. Use 'all' to display possible output. List of comma separated parameters.
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Examples
- name: run the vlan-show command
pn_show:
pn_command: 'vlan-show'
pn_parameters: id,scope,ports
pn_options: 'layout vertical'
- name: run the vlag-show command
pn_show:
pn_command: 'vlag-show'
pn_parameters: 'id,name,cluster,mode'
pn_options: 'no-show-headers'
- name: run the cluster-show command
pn_show:
pn_command: 'cluster-show'
Return Values
Common return values are documented here Return Values, the following are the fields unique to this module:
name | description | returned | type | sample |
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changed |
Indicates whether the CLI caused any change on the target.
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always(False) | bool | |
command |
The CLI command run on the target node(s).
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always | str | |
stderr |
The set of error responses from the show command.
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on error | list | |
stdout |
The set of responses from the show command.
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always | list |
Status
This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.
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Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.4/pn_show_module.html