pn_admin_syslog – CLI command to create/modify/delete admin-syslog

New in version 2.8.

Synopsis

  • This module can be used to create the scope and other parameters of syslog event collection.
  • This module can be used to modify parameters of syslog event collection.
  • This module can be used to delete the scope and other parameters of syslog event collection.

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
pn_cliswitch
string
Target switch to run the CLI on.
pn_host
string
Hostname to log system events.
pn_message_format
string
    Choices:
  • structured
  • legacy
message-format for log events - structured or legacy.
pn_name
string
name of the system log.
pn_port
string
Host port.
pn_scope
string
    Choices:
  • local
  • fabric
Scope of the system log.
pn_transport
string
    Choices:
  • tcp-tls
  • udp ←
Transport for log events - tcp/tls or udp.
state
string / required
    Choices:
  • present
  • absent
  • update
State the action to perform. Use present to create admin-syslog and absent to delete admin-syslog update to modify the admin-syslog.

Examples

- name: admin-syslog functionality
  pn_admin_syslog:
    pn_cliswitch: "sw01"
    state: "absent"
    pn_name: "foo"
    pn_scope: "local"

- name: admin-syslog functionality
  pn_admin_syslog:
    pn_cliswitch: "sw01"
    state: "present"
    pn_name: "foo"
    pn_scope: "local"
    pn_host: "166.68.224.46"
    pn_message_format: "structured"

- name: admin-syslog functionality
  pn_admin_syslog:
    pn_cliswitch: "sw01"
    state: "update"
    pn_name: "foo"
    pn_host: "166.68.224.10"

Return Values

Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:

Key Returned Description
changed
boolean
always
indicates whether the CLI caused changes on the target.
command
string
always
the CLI command run on the target node.
stderr
list
on error
set of error responses from the admin-syslog command.
stdout
list
always
set of responses from the admin-syslog command.


Status

Authors

  • Pluribus Networks (@rajaspachipulusu17)

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