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ios_vlans – Manage VLANs on Cisco IOS devices
New in version 2.9.
Synopsis
- This module provides declarative management of VLANs on Cisco IOS network devices.
Parameters
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | |
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config
list / elements=dictionary
|
A dictionary of VLANs options
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mtu
integer
|
VLAN Maximum Transmission Unit.
Refer to vendor documentation for valid values.
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name
string
|
Ascii name of the VLAN.
NOTE, name should not be named/appended with default as it is reserved for device default vlans.
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remote_span
boolean
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Configure as Remote SPAN VLAN
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shutdown
string
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Shutdown VLAN switching.
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state
string
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Operational state of the VLAN
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vlan_id
integer / required
|
ID of the VLAN. Range 1-4094
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state
string
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The state of the configuration after module completion
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Notes
Note
- Tested against Cisco IOSv Version 15.2 on VIRL
- This module works with connection
network_cli
. See IOS Platform Options.
Examples
---
# Using merged
# Before state:
# -------------
#
# vios#show vlan
# VLAN Name Status Ports
# ---- -------------------------------- --------- -------------------------------
# 1 default active Gi0/1, Gi0/2
# 1002 fddi-default act/unsup
# 1003 token-ring-default act/unsup
# 1004 fddinet-default act/unsup
# 1005 trnet-default act/unsup
#
# VLAN Type SAID MTU Parent RingNo BridgeNo Stp BrdgMode Trans1 Trans2
# ---- ----- ---------- ----- ------ ------ -------- ---- -------- ------ ------
# 1 enet 100001 1500 - - - - - 0 0
# 1002 fddi 101002 1500 - - - - - 0 0
# 1003 tr 101003 1500 - - - - - 0 0
# 1004 fdnet 101004 1500 - - - ieee - 0 0
# 1005 trnet 101005 1500 - - - ibm - 0 0
- name: Merge provided configuration with device configuration
ios_vlans:
config:
- name: Vlan_10
vlan_id: 10
state: active
shutdown: disabled
remote_span: 10
- name: Vlan_20
vlan_id: 20
mtu: 610
state: active
shutdown: enabled
- name: Vlan_30
vlan_id: 30
state: suspend
shutdown: enabled
state: merged
# After state:
# ------------
#
# vios#show vlan
# VLAN Name Status Ports
# ---- -------------------------------- --------- -------------------------------
# 1 default active Gi0/1, Gi0/2
# 10 vlan_10 active
# 20 vlan_20 act/lshut
# 30 vlan_30 sus/lshut
# 1002 fddi-default act/unsup
# 1003 token-ring-default act/unsup
# 1004 fddinet-default act/unsup
# 1005 trnet-default act/unsup
#
# VLAN Type SAID MTU Parent RingNo BridgeNo Stp BrdgMode Trans1 Trans2
# ---- ----- ---------- ----- ------ ------ -------- ---- -------- ------ ------
# 1 enet 100001 1500 - - - - - 0 0
# 10 enet 100010 1500 - - - - - 0 0
# 20 enet 100020 610 - - - - - 0 0
# 30 enet 100030 1500 - - - - - 0 0
# 1002 fddi 101002 1500 - - - - - 0 0
# 1003 tr 101003 1500 - - - - - 0 0
# 1004 fdnet 101004 1500 - - - ieee - 0 0
# 1005 trnet 101005 1500 - - - ibm - 0 0
#
# Remote SPAN VLANs
# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# 10
# Using overridden
# Before state:
# -------------
#
# vios#show vlan
# VLAN Name Status Ports
# ---- -------------------------------- --------- -------------------------------
# 1 default active Gi0/1, Gi0/2
# 10 vlan_10 active
# 20 vlan_20 act/lshut
# 30 vlan_30 sus/lshut
# 1002 fddi-default act/unsup
# 1003 token-ring-default act/unsup
# 1004 fddinet-default act/unsup
# 1005 trnet-default act/unsup
#
# VLAN Type SAID MTU Parent RingNo BridgeNo Stp BrdgMode Trans1 Trans2
# ---- ----- ---------- ----- ------ ------ -------- ---- -------- ------ ------
# 1 enet 100001 1500 - - - - - 0 0
# 10 enet 100010 1500 - - - - - 0 0
# 20 enet 100020 610 - - - - - 0 0
# 30 enet 100030 1500 - - - - - 0 0
# 1002 fddi 101002 1500 - - - - - 0 0
# 1003 tr 101003 1500 - - - - - 0 0
# 1004 fdnet 101004 1500 - - - ieee - 0 0
# 1005 trnet 101005 1500 - - - ibm - 0 0
#
# Remote SPAN VLANs
# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# 10
- name: Override device configuration of all VLANs with provided configuration
ios_vlans:
config:
- name: Vlan_10
vlan_id: 10
mtu: 1000
state: overridden
# After state:
# ------------
#
# vios#show vlan
# VLAN Name Status Ports
# ---- -------------------------------- --------- -------------------------------
# 10 Vlan_10 active
#
# VLAN Type SAID MTU Parent RingNo BridgeNo Stp BrdgMode Trans1 Trans2
# ---- ----- ---------- ----- ------ ------ -------- ---- -------- ------ ------
# 10 enet 100010 1000 - - - - - 0 0
# Using replaced
# Before state:
# -------------
#
# vios#show vlan
# VLAN Name Status Ports
# ---- -------------------------------- --------- -------------------------------
# 1 default active Gi0/1, Gi0/2
# 10 vlan_10 active
# 20 vlan_20 act/lshut
# 30 vlan_30 sus/lshut
# 1002 fddi-default act/unsup
# 1003 token-ring-default act/unsup
# 1004 fddinet-default act/unsup
# 1005 trnet-default act/unsup
#
# VLAN Type SAID MTU Parent RingNo BridgeNo Stp BrdgMode Trans1 Trans2
# ---- ----- ---------- ----- ------ ------ -------- ---- -------- ------ ------
# 1 enet 100001 1500 - - - - - 0 0
# 10 enet 100010 1500 - - - - - 0 0
# 20 enet 100020 610 - - - - - 0 0
# 30 enet 100030 1500 - - - - - 0 0
# 1002 fddi 101002 1500 - - - - - 0 0
# 1003 tr 101003 1500 - - - - - 0 0
# 1004 fdnet 101004 1500 - - - ieee - 0 0
# 1005 trnet 101005 1500 - - - ibm - 0 0
#
# Remote SPAN VLANs
# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# 10
- name: Replaces device configuration of listed VLANs with provided configuration
ios_vlans:
config:
- vlan_id: 20
name: Test_VLAN20
mtu: 700
shutdown: disabled
- vlan_id: 30
name: Test_VLAN30
mtu: 1000
state: replaced
# After state:
# ------------
#
# vios#show vlan
# VLAN Name Status Ports
# ---- -------------------------------- --------- -------------------------------
# 1 default active Gi0/1, Gi0/2
# 10 vlan_10 active
# 20 Test_VLAN20 active
# 30 Test_VLAN30 sus/lshut
# 1002 fddi-default act/unsup
# 1003 token-ring-default act/unsup
# 1004 fddinet-default act/unsup
# 1005 trnet-default act/unsup
#
# VLAN Type SAID MTU Parent RingNo BridgeNo Stp BrdgMode Trans1 Trans2
# ---- ----- ---------- ----- ------ ------ -------- ---- -------- ------ ------
# 1 enet 100001 1500 - - - - - 0 0
# 10 enet 100010 1500 - - - - - 0 0
# 20 enet 100020 700 - - - - - 0 0
# 30 enet 100030 1000 - - - - - 0 0
# 1002 fddi 101002 1500 - - - - - 0 0
# 1003 tr 101003 1500 - - - - - 0 0
# 1004 fdnet 101004 1500 - - - ieee - 0 0
# 1005 trnet 101005 1500 - - - ibm - 0 0
#
# Remote SPAN VLANs
# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# 10
# Using deleted
# Before state:
# -------------
#
# vios#show vlan
# VLAN Name Status Ports
# ---- -------------------------------- --------- -------------------------------
# 1 default active Gi0/1, Gi0/2
# 10 vlan_10 active
# 20 vlan_20 act/lshut
# 30 vlan_30 sus/lshut
# 1002 fddi-default act/unsup
# 1003 token-ring-default act/unsup
# 1004 fddinet-default act/unsup
# 1005 trnet-default act/unsup
#
# VLAN Type SAID MTU Parent RingNo BridgeNo Stp BrdgMode Trans1 Trans2
# ---- ----- ---------- ----- ------ ------ -------- ---- -------- ------ ------
# 1 enet 100001 1500 - - - - - 0 0
# 10 enet 100010 1500 - - - - - 0 0
# 20 enet 100020 610 - - - - - 0 0
# 30 enet 100030 1500 - - - - - 0 0
# 1002 fddi 101002 1500 - - - - - 0 0
# 1003 tr 101003 1500 - - - - - 0 0
# 1004 fdnet 101004 1500 - - - ieee - 0 0
# 1005 trnet 101005 1500 - - - ibm - 0 0
#
# Remote SPAN VLANs
# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# 10
- name: Delete attributes of given VLANs
ios_vlans:
config:
- vlan_id: 10
- vlan_id: 20
state: deleted
# After state:
# -------------
#
# vios#show vlan
# VLAN Name Status Ports
# ---- -------------------------------- --------- -------------------------------
# 1 default active Gi0/1, Gi0/2
# 30 vlan_30 sus/lshut
# 1002 fddi-default act/unsup
# 1003 token-ring-default act/unsup
# 1004 fddinet-default act/unsup
# 1005 trnet-default act/unsup
#
# VLAN Type SAID MTU Parent RingNo BridgeNo Stp BrdgMode Trans1 Trans2
# ---- ----- ---------- ----- ------ ------ -------- ---- -------- ------ ------
# 1 enet 100001 1500 - - - - - 0 0
# 30 enet 100030 1500 - - - - - 0 0
# 1002 fddi 101002 1500 - - - - - 0 0
# 1003 tr 101003 1500 - - - - - 0 0
# 1004 fdnet 101004 1500 - - - ieee - 0 0
# 1005 trnet 101005 1500 - - - ibm - 0 0
# Using Deleted without any config passed
#"(NOTE: This will delete all of configured vlans attributes)"
# Before state:
# -------------
#
# vios#show vlan
# VLAN Name Status Ports
# ---- -------------------------------- --------- -------------------------------
# 1 default active Gi0/1, Gi0/2
# 10 vlan_10 active
# 20 vlan_20 act/lshut
# 30 vlan_30 sus/lshut
# 1002 fddi-default act/unsup
# 1003 token-ring-default act/unsup
# 1004 fddinet-default act/unsup
# 1005 trnet-default act/unsup
#
# VLAN Type SAID MTU Parent RingNo BridgeNo Stp BrdgMode Trans1 Trans2
# ---- ----- ---------- ----- ------ ------ -------- ---- -------- ------ ------
# 1 enet 100001 1500 - - - - - 0 0
# 10 enet 100010 1500 - - - - - 0 0
# 20 enet 100020 610 - - - - - 0 0
# 30 enet 100030 1500 - - - - - 0 0
# 1002 fddi 101002 1500 - - - - - 0 0
# 1003 tr 101003 1500 - - - - - 0 0
# 1004 fdnet 101004 1500 - - - ieee - 0 0
# 1005 trnet 101005 1500 - - - ibm - 0 0
#
# Remote SPAN VLANs
# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# 10
- name: Delete attributes of ALL VLANs
ios_vlans:
state: deleted
# After state:
# -------------
#
# vios#show vlan
# VLAN Name Status Ports
# ---- -------------------------------- --------- -------------------------------
# 1 default active Gi0/1, Gi0/2
# 1002 fddi-default act/unsup
# 1003 token-ring-default act/unsup
# 1004 fddinet-default act/unsup
# 1005 trnet-default act/unsup
#
# VLAN Type SAID MTU Parent RingNo BridgeNo Stp BrdgMode Trans1 Trans2
# ---- ----- ---------- ----- ------ ------ -------- ---- -------- ------ ------
# 1 enet 100001 1500 - - - - - 0 0
# 1002 fddi 101002 1500 - - - - - 0 0
# 1003 tr 101003 1500 - - - - - 0 0
# 1004 fdnet 101004 1500 - - - ieee - 0 0
# 1005 trnet 101005 1500 - - - ibm - 0 0
Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Key | Returned | Description |
---|---|---|
after
list
|
when changed |
The configuration as structured data after module completion.
Sample:
The configuration returned will always be in the same format of the parameters above.
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before
list
|
always |
The configuration as structured data prior to module invocation.
Sample:
The configuration returned will always be in the same format of the parameters above.
|
commands
list
|
always |
The set of commands pushed to the remote device.
Sample:
['vlan 20', 'name vlan_20', 'mtu 600', 'remote-span']
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Status
- This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
- This module is maintained by the Ansible Network Team. [network]
Red Hat Support
More information about Red Hat’s support of this module is available from this Red Hat Knowledge Base article.
Authors
- Sumit Jaiswal (@justjais)
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Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
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