net_l3_interface – Manage L3 interfaces on network devices

New in version 2.4.

DEPRECATED

Removed in Ansible:
 version: 2.13
Why:Updated modules released with more functionality
Alternative:Use platform-specific “[netos]_l3_interfaces” module

Synopsis

  • This module provides declarative management of L3 interfaces on network devices.

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
aggregate
-
List of L3 interfaces definitions
ipv4
-
IPv4 of the L3 interface.
ipv6
-
IPv6 of the L3 interface.
name
-
Name of the L3 interface.
purge
-
Default:
"no"
Purge L3 interfaces not defined in the aggregate parameter.
state
-
    Choices:
  • present ←
  • absent
State of the L3 interface configuration.

Notes

Note

Examples

- name: Set eth0 IPv4 address
  net_l3_interface:
    name: eth0
    ipv4: 192.168.0.1/24

- name: Remove eth0 IPv4 address
  net_l3_interface:
    name: eth0
    state: absent

- name: Set IP addresses on aggregate
  net_l3_interface:
    aggregate:
      - { name: eth1, ipv4: 192.168.2.10/24 }
      - { name: eth2, ipv4: 192.168.3.10/24, ipv6: "fd5d:12c9:2201:1::1/64" }

- name: Remove IP addresses on aggregate
  net_l3_interface:
    aggregate:
      - { name: eth1, ipv4: 192.168.2.10/24 }
      - { name: eth2, ipv4: 192.168.3.10/24, ipv6: "fd5d:12c9:2201:1::1/64" }
    state: absent

Return Values

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

Key Returned Description
commands
list
always, except for the platforms that use Netconf transport to manage the device.
The list of configuration mode commands to send to the device

Sample:
["set interfaces ethernet eth0 address '192.168.0.1/24'"]


Status

  • This module will be removed in version 2.13. [deprecated]
  • For more information see DEPRECATED.

Authors

  • Ricardo Carrillo Cruz (@rcarrillocruz)

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