cnos_facts - Collect facts from remote devices running Lenovo CNOS

• Synopsis
• Parameters
• Notes
• Examples
• Return Values
• Status
• Maintenance
  • Author

Synopsis

• Collects a base set of device facts from a remote Lenovo device running on CNOS. This module prepends all of the base network fact keys with ansible_net_<fact>. The facts module will always collect a base set of facts from the device and can enable or disable collection of additional facts.

Parameters

Notes

Examples

Tasks: The following are examples of using the module cnos_facts.
---
- name: Test cnos Facts
  cnos_facts:
    provider={{ cli }}

  vars:
    cli:
      host: "{{ inventory_hostname }}"
      port: 22
      username: admin
      password: admin
      transport: cli
      timeout: 30
      authorize: True
      auth_pass:

---
# Collect all facts from the device
- cnos_facts:
    gather_subset: all
    provider: "{{ cli }}"

# Collect only the config and default facts
- cnos_facts:
    gather_subset:
      - config
    provider: "{{ cli }}"

# Do not collect hardware facts
- cnos_facts:
    gather_subset:
      - "!hardware"
    provider: "{{ cli }}"

Return Values

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

Status

This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.

Maintenance

This module is flagged as community which means that it is maintained by the Ansible Community. See Module Maintenance & Support for more info.

For a list of other modules that are also maintained by the Ansible Community, see here.

Author

• Anil Kumar Muraleedharan (@amuraleedhar)