junipernetworks.junos.junos_static_route – (deprecated, removed after 2022-06-01) Manage static IP routes on Juniper JUNOS network devices

Note

This plugin is part of the junipernetworks.junos collection (version 2.6.0).

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 junipernetworks.junos.

To use it in a playbook, specify: junipernetworks.junos.junos_static_route.

New in version 1.0.0: of junipernetworks.junos

DEPRECATED

Removed in

major release after 2022-06-01

Why

Updated modules released with more functionality

Alternative

Use junipernetworks.junos.junos_static_routes instead.

Synopsis

  • This module provides declarative management of static IP routes on Juniper JUNOS network devices.

Note

This module has a corresponding action plugin.

Requirements

The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.

  • ncclient (>=v0.5.2)

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
active
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes ←
Specifies whether or not the configuration is active or deactivated
address
string
Network address with prefix of the static route.

aliases: prefix
aggregate
list / elements=dictionary
List of static route definitions
active
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes
Specifies whether or not the configuration is active or deactivated
address
string / required
Network address with prefix of the static route.
next_hop
string
Next hop IP of the static route.
preference
integer
Global admin preference of the static route.

aliases: admin_distance
qualified_next_hop
string
Qualified next hop IP of the static route. Qualified next hops allow to associate preference with a particular next-hop address.
qualified_preference
integer
Assign preference for qualified next hop.
state
string
    Choices:
  • present
  • absent
State of the static route configuration.
next_hop
string
Next hop IP of the static route.
preference
integer
Global admin preference of the static route.

aliases: admin_distance
provider
dictionary
Deprecated
Starting with Ansible 2.5 we recommend using connection: network_cli or connection: netconf.
For more information please see the Junos OS Platform Options guide.
A dict object containing connection details.
host
string
Specifies the DNS host name or address for connecting to the remote device over the specified transport. The value of host is used as the destination address for the transport.
password
string
Specifies the password to use to authenticate the connection to the remote device. This value is used to authenticate the SSH session. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable ANSIBLE_NET_PASSWORD will be used instead.
port
integer
Specifies the port to use when building the connection to the remote device. The port value will default to the well known SSH port of 22 (for transport=cli) or port 830 (for transport=netconf) device.
ssh_keyfile
path
Specifies the SSH key to use to authenticate the connection to the remote device. This value is the path to the key used to authenticate the SSH session. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable ANSIBLE_NET_SSH_KEYFILE will be used instead.
timeout
integer
Specifies the timeout in seconds for communicating with the network device for either connecting or sending commands. If the timeout is exceeded before the operation is completed, the module will error.
transport
string
    Choices:
  • cli
  • netconf ←
Configures the transport connection to use when connecting to the remote device.
username
string
Configures the username to use to authenticate the connection to the remote device. This value is used to authenticate the SSH session. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable ANSIBLE_NET_USERNAME will be used instead.
qualified_next_hop
string
Qualified next hop IP of the static route. Qualified next hops allow to associate preference with a particular next-hop address.
qualified_preference
integer
Assign preference for qualified next hop.
state
string
    Choices:
  • present ←
  • absent
State of the static route configuration.

Notes

Note

  • This module requires the netconf system service be enabled on the remote device being managed.
  • Tested against vSRX JUNOS version 15.1X49-D15.4, vqfx-10000 JUNOS Version 15.1X53-D60.4.
  • Recommended connection is netconf. See the Junos OS Platform Options.
  • This module also works with local connections for legacy playbooks.
  • For information on using CLI and netconf see the Junos OS Platform Options guide
  • For more information on using Ansible to manage network devices see the Ansible Network Guide
  • For more information on using Ansible to manage Juniper network devices see https://www.ansible.com/ansible-juniper.

Examples

- name: configure static route
  junipernetworks.junos.junos_static_route:
    address: 192.168.2.0/24
    next_hop: 10.0.0.1
    preference: 10
    qualified_next_hop: 10.0.0.2
    qualified_preference: 3
    state: present

- name: delete static route
  junipernetworks.junos.junos_static_route:
    address: 192.168.2.0/24
    state: absent

- name: deactivate static route configuration
  junipernetworks.junos.junos_static_route:
    address: 192.168.2.0/24
    next_hop: 10.0.0.1
    preference: 10
    qualified_next_hop: 10.0.0.2
    qualified_preference: 3
    state: present
    active: false

- name: activate static route configuration
  junipernetworks.junos.junos_static_route:
    address: 192.168.2.0/24
    next_hop: 10.0.0.1
    preference: 10
    qualified_next_hop: 10.0.0.2
    qualified_preference: 3
    state: present
    active: true

- name: Configure static route using aggregate
  junipernetworks.junos.junos_static_route:
    aggregate:
    - {address: 4.4.4.0/24, next_hop: 3.3.3.3, qualified_next_hop: 5.5.5.5, qualified_preference: 30}
    - {address: 5.5.5.0/24, next_hop: 6.6.6.6, qualified_next_hop: 7.7.7.7, qualified_preference: 12}
    preference: 10

- name: Delete static route using aggregate
  junipernetworks.junos.junos_static_route:
    aggregate:
    - address: 4.4.4.0/24
    - address: 5.5.5.0/24
    state: absent

Return Values

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

Key Returned Description
diff.prepared
string
when configuration is changed and diff option is enabled.
Configuration difference before and after applying change.

Sample:
[edit routing-options static] route 2.2.2.0/24 { ... } + route 4.4.4.0/24 { next-hop 3.3.3.3; qualified-next-hop 5.5.5.5 { + preference 30; } + preference 10; + }


Status

  • This module will be removed in a major release after 2022-06-01. [deprecated]
  • For more information see DEPRECATED.

Authors

  • Ganesh Nalawade (@ganeshrn)

© 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/junipernetworks/junos/junos_static_route_module.html