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community.network.ce_lldp – Manages LLDP configuration on HUAWEI CloudEngine switches.
Note
This plugin is part of the community.network collection (version 3.0.0).
You might already have this collection installed if you are using the ansible package. It is not included in ansible-core. To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list.
To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install community.network.
To use it in a playbook, specify: community.network.ce_lldp.
New in version 0.2.0: of community.network
Synopsis
- Manages LLDP configuration on HUAWEI CloudEngine switches.
 
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | 
|---|---|---|
| bind_name
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Binding interface name.
         | 
     |
| fast_count
        
        integer
         | 
      
        
        The number of LLDP messages sent to the neighbor nodes by the specified device.
         | 
     |
| hold_multiplier
        
        integer
         | 
      
        
        Time multiplier for device information in neighbor devices.
         | 
     |
| interval
        
        integer
         | 
      
        
        Frequency at which LLDP advertisements are sent (in seconds).
         | 
     |
| lldpenable
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Set global LLDP enable state.
         | 
     
| management_address
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        The management IP address of LLDP.
         | 
     |
| mdn_notification_interval
        
        integer
         | 
      
        
        Delay time for sending MDN neighbor information change alarm.
         | 
     |
| mdnstatus
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Set global MDN enable state.
         | 
     
| notification_interval
        
        integer
         | 
      
        
        Suppression time for sending LLDP alarm.
         | 
     |
| restart_delay
        
        integer
         | 
      
        
        Specifies the delay time of the interface LLDP module from disabled state to re enable.
         | 
     |
| state
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Manage the state of the resource.
         | 
     
| transmit_delay
        
        integer
         | 
      
        
        Delay time for sending LLDP messages.
         | 
     
Notes
Note
- This module requires the netconf system service be enabled on the remote device being managed.
 - Recommended connection is 
netconf. - This module also works with 
localconnections for legacy playbooks. 
Examples
- name: "Configure global LLDP enable state"
  community.network.ce_lldp:
    lldpenable: enabled
- name: "Configure global MDN enable state"
  community.network.ce_lldp:
    mdnstatus: rxOnly
- name: "Configure LLDP transmit interval and ensure global LLDP state is already enabled"
  community.network.ce_lldp:
    enable: enable
    interval: 32
- name: "Configure LLDP transmit multiplier hold and ensure global LLDP state is already enabled"
  community.network.ce_lldp:
    enable: enable
    hold_multiplier: 5
- name: "Configure the delay time of the interface LLDP module from disabled state to re enable"
  community.network.ce_lldp:
    enable: enable
    restart_delay: 3
- name: "Reset the delay time for sending LLDP messages"
  community.network.ce_lldp:
    enable: enable
    transmit_delay: 4
- name: "Configure device to send neighbor device information change alarm delay time"
  community.network.ce_lldp:
    lldpenable: enabled
    notification_interval: 6
- name: "Configure the number of LLDP messages sent to the neighbor nodes by the specified device"
  community.network.ce_lldp:
    enable: enable
    fast_count: 5
- name: "Configure the delay time for sending MDN neighbor information change alarm"
  community.network.ce_lldp:
    enable: enable
    mdn_notification_interval: 6
- name: "Configuring the management IP address of LLDP"
  community.network.ce_lldp:
    enable: enable
    management_address: 10.1.0.1
- name: "Configuring LLDP to manage the binding relationship between IP addresses and interfaces"
  community.network.ce_lldp:
    enable: enable
    bind_name: LoopBack2
  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 global LLDP configuration after module execution.
         Sample:
        
       
        {'bind_name': 'LoopBack2', 'fast_count': '5', 'hold_multiplier': '5', 'interval': '32', 'lldpenable': 'enabled', 'management_address': '10.1.0.1', 'mdn_notification_interval': '6', 'mdnstatus': 'rxOnly', 'notification_interval': '6', 'restart_delay': '3', 'transmit_delay': '4'}
         | 
     
| existing
        
        dictionary
         | 
      always | 
        
        k/v pairs of existing global LLDP configuration.
         Sample:
        
       
        {'lldpenable': 'disabled', 'mdnstatus': 'disabled'}
         | 
     
| proposed
        
        dictionary
         | 
      always | 
        
        k/v pairs of parameters passed into module
         Sample:
        
       
        {'bind_name': 'LoopBack2', 'fast_count': '5', 'hold_multiplier': '5', 'interval': '32', 'lldpenable': 'enabled', 'management_address': '10.1.0.1', 'mdn_notification_interval': '6', 'mdnstatus': 'rxOnly', 'notification_interval': '6', 'restart_delay': '3', 'state': 'present', 'transmit_delay': '4'}
         | 
     
| updates
        
        list / elements=string
         | 
      always | 
        
        command sent to the device
         Sample:
        
       
        ['lldp enable', 'lldp mdn enable', 'lldp transmit interval 32', 'lldp transmit multiplier 5', 'lldp restart 3', 'lldp transmit delay 4', 'lldp trap-interval 6', 'lldp fast-count 5', 'lldp mdn trap-interval 6', 'lldp management-address 10.1.0.1', 'lldp management-address bind interface LoopBack 2']
         | 
     
Authors
- xuxiaowei0512 (@CloudEngine-Ansible)
 
© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2021 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
 https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/community/network/ce_lldp_module.html