community.network.pn_switch_setup – CLI command to modify switch-setup

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.pn_switch_setup.

Synopsis

  • This module can be used to modify switch setup.

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
pn_analytics_store
string
    Choices:
  • default
  • optimized
type of disk storage for analytics.
pn_banner
string
Banner to display on server-switch.
pn_cliswitch
string
Target switch to run the CLI on.
pn_date
string
Date.
pn_dns_ip
string
DNS IP address.
pn_dns_secondary_ip
string
secondary DNS IP address.
pn_domain_name
string
Domain name.
pn_enable_host_ports
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes
Enable host ports by default.
pn_eula_accepted
string
    Choices:
  • true
  • false
Accept EULA.
pn_eula_timestamp
string
EULA timestamp.
pn_force
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes
Force analytics-store change even if it involves removing data.
pn_gateway_ip
string
gateway IPv4 address.
pn_gateway_ip6
string
Gateway IPv6 address.
pn_in_band_ip
string
data in-band IP address.
pn_in_band_ip6
string
Data in-band IPv6 address.
pn_in_band_ip6_assign
string
    Choices:
  • none
  • autoconf
Data IPv6 address assignment.
pn_in_band_netmask
string
Data in-band netmask.
pn_in_band_netmask_ip6
string
Data in-band IPv6 netmask.
pn_loopback_ip
string
loopback IPv4 address.
pn_loopback_ip6
string
loopback IPv6 address.
pn_mgmt_ip
string
Management IP address.
pn_mgmt_ip6
string
IPv6 address.
pn_mgmt_ip6_assignment
string
    Choices:
  • none
  • autoconf
IPv6 address assignment.
pn_mgmt_ip_assignment
string
    Choices:
  • none
  • dhcp
IP address assignment.
pn_mgmt_netmask
string
Netmask.
pn_mgmt_netmask_ip6
string
IPv6 netmask.
pn_motd
string
Message of the Day.
pn_ntp_secondary_server
string
Secondary NTP server.
pn_ntp_server
string
NTP server.
pn_password
string
plain text password.
pn_switch_name
string
switch name.
pn_timezone
string
Timezone to be configured.
state
string / required
    Choices:
  • update
State the action to perform. Use update to modify the switch-setup.

Examples

- name: Modify switch
  community.network.pn_switch_setup:
    pn_cliswitch: "sw01"
    state: "update"
    pn_timezone: "America/New_York"
    pn_in_band_ip: "20.20.1.1"
    pn_in_band_netmask: "24"

- name: Modify switch
  community.network.pn_switch_setup:
    pn_cliswitch: "sw01"
    state: "update"
    pn_in_band_ip6: "2001:0db8:85a3::8a2e:0370:7334"
    pn_in_band_netmask_ip6: "127"

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 / elements=string
on error
set of error responses from the switch-setup command.
stdout
list / elements=string
always
set of responses from the switch-setup command.


Authors

  • Pluribus Networks (@rajaspachipulusu17)

© 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/pn_switch_setup_module.html