net_interface - Manage Interface on network devices

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

Synopsis

• This module provides declarative management of Interfaces on network devices.

Parameters

Examples

- name: configure interface
  net_interface:
    name: ge-0/0/1
    description: test-interface

- name: remove interface
  net_interface:
    name: ge-0/0/1
    state: absent

- name: make interface up
  net_interface:
    name: ge-0/0/1
    description: test-interface
    enabled: True

- name: make interface down
  net_interface:
    name: ge-0/0/1
    description: test-interface
    enabled: False

- name: Create interface using aggregate
  net_interface:
    aggregate:
      - { name: ge-0/0/1, description: test-interface-1 }
      - { name: ge-0/0/2, description: test-interface-2 }
    speed: 1g
    duplex: full
    mtu: 512

- name: Delete interface using aggregate
  junos_interface:
    aggregate:
      - { name: ge-0/0/1 }
      - { name: ge-0/0/2 }
    state: absent

- name: Check intent arguments
  net_interface:
    name: fxp0
    state: up
    tx_rate: ge(0)
    rx_rate: le(0)

- name: Config + intent
  net_interface:
    name: fxp0
    enabled: False
    state: down

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 network which means that it is maintained by the Ansible Network Team. See Module Maintenance & Support for more info.

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

Support

For more information about Red Hat’s support of this module, please refer to this Knowledge Base article

Author

• Ganesh Nalawade (@ganeshrn)