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win_route – Add or remove a static route
New in version 2.4.
Synopsis
- Add or remove a static route.
 
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | 
|---|---|---|
| destination
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        Destination IP address in CIDR format (ip address/prefix length).
         | 
     |
| gateway
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        The gateway used by the static route.
        
       
        If  gateway is not provided it will be set to 0.0.0.0.
        | 
     |
| metric
        
        integer
         | 
      Default: 
        1
         | 
      
        
        Metric used by the static route.
         | 
     
| state
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        If  
       absent, it removes a network static route.
       
        If  present, it adds a network static route.
        | 
     
Notes
Note
- Works only with Windows 2012 R2 and newer.
 
Examples
---
- name: Add a network static route
  win_route:
    destination: 192.168.2.10/32
    gateway: 192.168.1.1
    metric: 1
    state: present
- name: Remove a network static route
  win_route:
    destination: 192.168.2.10/32
    state: absent
  Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| Key | Returned | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| output
        
        string
         | 
      always | 
        
        A message describing the task result.
         Sample:
        
       
        Route added
         | 
     
Status
- This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
 - This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]
 
Authors
- Daniele Lazzari (@dlazz)
 
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