ce_stp – Manages STP configuration on HUAWEI CloudEngine switches

New in version 2.4.

Synopsis

  • Manages STP configurations on HUAWEI CloudEngine switches.

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
bpdu_filter
-
    Choices:
  • enable
  • disable
Specify a port as a BPDU filter port.
bpdu_protection
-
    Choices:
  • enable
  • disable
Configure BPDU protection on an edge port. This function prevents network flapping caused by attack packets.
cost
-
Set the path cost of the current port. The default instance is 0.
edged_port
-
    Choices:
  • enable
  • disable
Set the current port as an edge port.
interface
-
Interface name. If the value is all, will apply configuration to all interfaces. if the value is a special name, only support input the full name.
loop_protection
-
    Choices:
  • enable
  • disable
Enable loop protection on the current port.
root_protection
-
    Choices:
  • enable
  • disable
Enable root protection on the current port.
state
-
    Choices:
  • present ←
  • absent
Specify desired state of the resource.
stp_converge
-
    Choices:
  • fast
  • normal
STP convergence mode. Fast means set STP aging mode to Fast. Normal means set STP aging mode to Normal.
stp_enable
-
    Choices:
  • enable
  • disable
Enable or disable STP on a switch.
stp_mode
-
    Choices:
  • stp
  • rstp
  • mstp
Set an operation mode for the current MSTP process. The mode can be STP, RSTP, or MSTP.
tc_protection
-
    Choices:
  • enable
  • disable
Configure the TC BPDU protection function for an MSTP process.
tc_protection_interval
-
Set the time the MSTP device takes to handle the maximum number of TC BPDUs and immediately refresh forwarding entries. The value is an integer ranging from 1 to 600, in seconds.
tc_protection_threshold
-
Set the maximum number of TC BPDUs that the MSTP can handle. The value is an integer ranging from 1 to 255. The default value is 1 on the switch.

Notes

Note

  • Recommended connection is network_cli.
  • This module also works with local connections for legacy playbooks.

Examples

- name: CloudEngine stp 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: "Config stp mode"
    ce_stp:
      state: present
      stp_mode: stp
      provider: "{{ cli }}"

  - name: "Undo stp mode"
    ce_stp:
      state: absent
      stp_mode: stp
      provider: "{{ cli }}"

  - name: "Enable bpdu protection"
    ce_stp:
      state: present
      bpdu_protection: enable
      provider: "{{ cli }}"

  - name: "Disable bpdu protection"
    ce_stp:
      state: present
      bpdu_protection: disable
      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
always
k/v pairs of aaa params after module execution

Sample:
{'bpdu_protection': 'enable'}
existing
dictionary
always
k/v pairs of existing aaa server

Sample:
{'bpdu_protection': 'disable'}
proposed
dictionary
always
k/v pairs of parameters passed into module

Sample:
{'bpdu_protection': 'enable', 'state': 'present'}
updates
list
always
command sent to the device

Sample:
['stp bpdu-protection']


Status

Authors

  • wangdezhuang (@QijunPan)

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