ipadm_addr – Manage IP addresses on an interface on Solaris/illumos systems

Synopsis

  • Create/delete static/dynamic IP addresses on network interfaces on Solaris/illumos systems.
  • Up/down static/dynamic IP addresses on network interfaces on Solaris/illumos systems.
  • Manage IPv6 link-local addresses on network interfaces on Solaris/illumos systems.

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
address
-
Specifiies an IP address to configure in CIDR notation.

aliases: addr
addrobj
- / required
Specifies an unique IP address on the system.
addrtype
-
    Choices:
  • static ←
  • dhcp
  • addrconf
Specifiies a type of IP address to configure.
state
-
    Choices:
  • absent
  • present ←
  • up
  • down
  • enabled
  • disabled
  • refreshed
Create/delete/enable/disable an IP address on the network interface.
temporary
boolean
    Choices:
  • no ←
  • yes
Specifies that the configured IP address is temporary. Temporary IP addresses do not persist across reboots.
wait
-
Default:
60
Specifies the time in seconds we wait for obtaining address via DHCP.

Examples

- name: Configure IP address 10.0.0.1 on e1000g0
  ipadm_addr: addr=10.0.0.1/32 addrobj=e1000g0/v4 state=present

- name: Delete addrobj
  ipadm_addr: addrobj=e1000g0/v4 state=absent

- name: Configure link-local IPv6 address
  ipadm_addr: addtype=addrconf addrobj=vnic0/v6

- name: Configure address via DHCP and wait 180 seconds for address obtaining
  ipadm_addr: addrobj=vnic0/dhcp addrtype=dhcp wait=180

Return Values

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

Key Returned Description
address
string
only if addrtype is 'static'
IP address

Sample:
1.3.3.7/32
addrobj
string
always
address object name

Sample:
bge0/v4
addrtype
string
always
address type

Sample:
static
state
string
always
state of the target

Sample:
present
temporary
boolean
always
specifies if operation will persist across reboots

Sample:
True
wait
string
only if addrtype is 'dhcp'
time we wait for DHCP

Sample:
10


Status

Authors

  • Adam Števko (@xen0l)

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