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community.network.ce_ospf – Manages configuration of an OSPF instance 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_ospf.
Synopsis
- Manages configuration of an OSPF instance on HUAWEI CloudEngine switches.
 
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | 
|---|---|---|
| addr
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Specifies the address of the network segment where the interface resides. The value is in dotted decimal notation.
         | 
     |
| area
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Specifies the area ID. The area with the area-id being 0 is a backbone area. Valid values are a string, formatted as an IP address (i.e. "0.0.0.0") or as an integer between 1 and 4294967295.
         | 
     |
| auth_key_id
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Authentication key id when  auth_mode is 'hmac-sha256', 'md5' or 'hmac-md5. Valid value is an integer is in the range from 1 to 255.
        | 
     |
| auth_mode
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Specifies the authentication type.
         | 
     
| auth_text_md5
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Specifies a password for MD5, HMAC-MD5, or HMAC-SHA256 authentication. The value is a string of 1 to 255 case-sensitive characters, spaces not supported.
         | 
     |
| auth_text_simple
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Specifies a password for simple authentication. The value is a string of 1 to 8 characters.
         | 
     |
| mask
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        IP network wildcard bits in decimal format between 0 and 32.
         | 
     |
| max_load_balance
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        The maximum number of paths for forward packets over multiple paths. Valid value is an integer in the range from 1 to 64.
         | 
     |
| nexthop_addr
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        IPv4 address for configure next-hop address's weight. Valid values are a string, formatted as an IP address.
         | 
     |
| nexthop_weight
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Indicates the weight of the next hop. The smaller the value is, the higher the preference of the route is. It is an integer that ranges from 1 to 254.
         | 
     |
| process_id
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        Specifies a process ID. The value is an integer ranging from 1 to 4294967295.
         | 
     |
| state
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Determines whether the config should be present or not on the device.
         | 
     
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: Ospf 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 ospf
    community.network.ce_ospf:
      process_id: 1
      area: 100
      state: present
      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
         | 
      verbose mode | 
        
        k/v pairs of configuration after module execution
         Sample:
        
       
        {'areas': [{'areaId': '0.0.0.100', 'areaType': 'Normal'}], 'max_load_balance': '32', 'nexthops': [], 'process_id': '1'}
         | 
     
| existing
        
        dictionary
         | 
      verbose mode | 
        
        k/v pairs of existing configuration
         Sample:
        
       
        {'areas': [], 'max_load_balance': '32', 'nexthops': [], 'process_id': '1'}
         | 
     
| proposed
        
        dictionary
         | 
      verbose mode | 
        
        k/v pairs of parameters passed into module
         Sample:
        
       
        {'area': '100', 'process_id': '1'}
         | 
     
| updates
        
        list / elements=string
         | 
      always | 
        
        commands sent to the device
         Sample:
        
       
        ['ospf 1', 'area 0.0.0.100']
         | 
     
Authors
- QijunPan (@QijunPan)
 
© 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_ospf_module.html