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ce_evpn_global – Manages global configuration of EVPN on HUAWEI CloudEngine switches
New in version 2.4.
Synopsis
- Manages global configuration of EVPN on HUAWEI CloudEngine switches.
 
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | 
|---|---|---|
| evpn_overlay_enable
        
        - / required
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Configure EVPN as the VXLAN control plane.
         | 
     
Notes
Note
- Before configuring evpn_overlay_enable=disable, delete other EVPN configurations.
 - Recommended connection is 
network_cli. - This module also works with 
localconnections for legacy playbooks. 
Examples
- name: evpn global module test
  hosts: cloudengine
  connection: local
  gather_facts: no
  vars:
    cli:
      host: "{{ inventory_hostname }}"
      port: "{{ ansible_ssh_port }}"
      username: "{{ username }}"
      password: "{{ password }}"
      transport: cli
  tasks:
  - name: Configure EVPN as the VXLAN control plan
    ce_evpn_global:
      evpn_overlay_enable: enable
      provider: "{{ cli }}"
  - name: Undo EVPN as the VXLAN control plan
    ce_evpn_global:
      evpn_overlay_enable: disable
      provider: "{{ cli }}"
  Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| Key | Returned | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| changed
        
        boolean
         | 
      always | 
        
        check to see if a change was made on the device
         Sample:
        
       
        True
         | 
     
| end_state
        
        dictionary
         | 
      always | 
        
        k/v pairs of end attributes on the interface
         Sample:
        
       
        {'evpn_overlay_enable': 'enable'}
         | 
     
| existing
        
        dictionary
         | 
      always | 
        
        k/v pairs of existing attributes on the device
         Sample:
        
       
        {'evpn_overlay_enable': 'disable'}
         | 
     
| proposed
        
        dictionary
         | 
      always | 
        
        k/v pairs of parameters passed into module
         Sample:
        
       
        {'evpn_overlay_enable': 'enable'}
         | 
     
| updates
        
        list
         | 
      always | 
        
        command list sent to the device
         Sample:
        
       
        ['evpn-overlay enable']
         | 
     
Status
- This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
 - This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]
 
Authors
- Zhijin Zhou (@QijunPan)
 
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 https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.8/modules/ce_evpn_global_module.html