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iosxr_interfaces – Manage interface attributes on Cisco IOS-XR network devices
New in version 2.9.
Synopsis
- This module manages the interface attributes on Cisco IOS-XR network devices.
Parameters
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | |
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config
list / elements=dictionary
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A dictionary of interface options
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description
string
|
Interface description.
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duplex
string
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Configures the interface duplex mode. Default is auto-negotiation when not configured.
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enabled
boolean
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Administrative state of the interface.
Set the value to True to administratively enable the interface or False to disable it.
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mtu
integer
|
Sets the MTU value for the interface. Applicable for Ethernet interfaces only.
Refer to vendor documentation for valid values.
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name
string / required
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Full name of the interface to configure in type + path format. e.g. GigabitEthernet0/0/0/0
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speed
integer
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Configure the speed for an interface. Default is auto-negotiation when not configured.
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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 IOS-XRv Version 6.1.3 on VIRL.
- This module works with connection
network_cli
. See the IOS-XR Platform Options.
Examples
---
# Using merged
# Before state:
# -------------
#
# viosxr#show running-config interface
# interface GigabitEthernet0/0/0/1
# shutdown
# !
# interface GigabitEthernet0/0/0/2
# vrf custB
# ipv4 address 178.18.169.23 255.255.255.0
# dot1q native vlan 30
# !
# interface GigabitEthernet0/0/0/3
# description Replaced by Ansible Team
# mtu 2000
# vrf custB
# ipv4 address 10.10.0.2 255.255.255.0
# dot1q native vlan 1021
# !
- name: Configure Ethernet interfaces
iosxr_interfaces:
config:
- name: GigabitEthernet0/0/0/2
description: 'Configured by Ansible'
enabled: True
- name: GigabitEthernet0/0/0/3
description: 'Configured by Ansible Network'
enabled: False
duplex: full
state: merged
# After state:
# ------------
#
# viosxr#show running-config interface
# interface GigabitEthernet0/0/0/1
# shutdown
# !
# interface GigabitEthernet0/0/0/2
# description Configured and Merged by Ansible Network
# vrf custB
# ipv4 address 178.18.169.23 255.255.255.0
# dot1q native vlan 30
# !
# interface GigabitEthernet0/0/0/3
# description Configured and Merged by Ansible Network
# mtu 2600
# vrf custB
# ipv4 address 10.10.0.2 255.255.255.0
# duplex full
# shutdown
# dot1q native vlan 1021
# !
# Using replaced
# Before state:
# ------------
#
# viosxr#show running-config interface
# interface GigabitEthernet0/0/0/1
# description Configured by Ansible
# shutdown
# !
# interface GigabitEthernet0/0/0/2
# description Test
# vrf custB
# ipv4 address 178.18.169.23 255.255.255.0
# dot1q native vlan 30
# !
# interface GigabitEthernet0/0/0/3
# vrf custB
# ipv4 address 10.10.0.2 255.255.255.0
# dot1q native vlan 1021
# !
- name: Configure following interfaces and replace their existing config
iosxr_interfaces:
config:
- name: GigabitEthernet0/0/0/2
description: Configured by Ansible
enabled: True
mtu: 2000
- name: GigabitEthernet0/0/0/3
description: 'Configured by Ansible Network'
enabled: False
duplex: auto
state: replaced
# After state:
# ------------
#
# viosxr#show running-config interface
# interface GigabitEthernet0/0/0/1
# description Configured by Ansible
# shutdown
# !
# interface GigabitEthernet0/0/0/2
# description Configured and Replaced by Ansible
# mtu 2000
# vrf custB
# ipv4 address 178.18.169.23 255.255.255.0
# dot1q native vlan 30
# !
# interface GigabitEthernet0/0/0/3
# description Configured and Replaced by Ansible Network
# vrf custB
# ipv4 address 10.10.0.2 255.255.255.0
# duplex half
# shutdown
# dot1q native vlan 1021
# !
# Using overridden
# Before state:
# ------------
#
# viosxr#show running-config interface
# interface GigabitEthernet0/0/0/1
# shutdown
# !
# interface GigabitEthernet0/0/0/2
# description Configured by Ansible
# vrf custB
# ipv4 address 178.18.169.23 255.255.255.0
# dot1q native vlan 30
# !
# interface GigabitEthernet0/0/0/3
# description Configured by Ansible
# mtu 2600
# vrf custB
# ipv4 address 10.10.0.2 255.255.255.0
# duplex full
# shutdown
# dot1q native vlan 1021
# !
- name: Override interfaces
iosxr_interfaces:
config:
- name: GigabitEthernet0/0/0/2
description: 'Configured by Ansible'
enabled: True
duplex: auto
- name: GigabitEthernet0/0/0/3
description: 'Configured by Ansible Network'
enabled: False
speed: 1000
state: overridden
# After state:
# ------------
#
# viosxr#show running-config interface
# interface GigabitEthernet0/0/0/1
# shutdown
# !
# interface GigabitEthernet0/0/0/2
# description Configured and Overridden by Ansible Network
# vrf custB
# ipv4 address 178.18.169.23 255.255.255.0
# speed 1000
# dot1q native vlan 30
# !
# interface GigabitEthernet0/0/0/3
# description Configured and Overridden by Ansible Network
# mtu 2000
# vrf custB
# ipv4 address 10.10.0.2 255.255.255.0
# duplex full
# shutdown
# dot1q native vlan 1021
# !
# Using deleted
# Before state:
# ------------
#
# viosxr#show running-config interface
# interface GigabitEthernet0/0/0/1
# shutdown
# !
# interface GigabitEthernet0/0/0/2
# description Configured and Overridden by Ansible Network
# vrf custB
# ipv4 address 178.18.169.23 255.255.255.0
# speed 1000
# dot1q native vlan 30
# !
# interface GigabitEthernet0/0/0/3
# description Configured and Overridden by Ansible Network
# mtu 2000
# vrf custB
# ipv4 address 10.10.0.2 255.255.255.0
# duplex full
# shutdown
# dot1q native vlan 1021
# !
- name: Delete IOSXR interfaces as in given arguments
iosxr_interfaces:
config:
- name: GigabitEthernet0/0/0/2
- name: GigabitEthernet0/0/0/3
state: deleted
# After state:
# ------------
#
# viosxr#show running-config interface
# interface GigabitEthernet0/0/0/1
# shutdown
# !
# interface GigabitEthernet0/0/0/2
# vrf custB
# ipv4 address 178.18.169.23 255.255.255.0
# dot1q native vlan 30
# !
# interface GigabitEthernet0/0/0/3
# vrf custB
# ipv4 address 10.10.0.2 255.255.255.0
# dot1q native vlan 1021
# !
Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Key | Returned | Description |
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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:
['interface GigabitEthernet0/0/0/2', 'description: Configured by Ansible', 'shutdown']
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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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