cl_ports - Configure Cumulus Switch port attributes (ports.conf)
New in version 2.1.
DEPRECATED
Deprecated in 2.3. Use nclu instead.
Synopsis
- Set the initial port attribute defined in the Cumulus Linux ports.conf, file. This module does not do any error checking at the moment. Be careful to not include ports that do not exist on the switch. Carefully read the original ports.conf file for any exceptions or limitations. For more details go the Configure Switch Port Attribute Documentation at http://docs.cumulusnetworks.com.
Options
| parameter | required | default | choices | comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| speed_10g | no | List of ports to run initial run at 10G. | ||
| speed_40g | no | List of ports to run initial run at 40G. | ||
| speed_40g_div_4 | no | List of 10G ports that will be ganged to form a 40G port. | ||
| speed_4_by_10g | no | List of 40G ports that will be unganged to run as 4 10G ports. |
Examples
# Use cl_ports module to manage the switch attributes defined in the
# ports.conf file on Cumulus Linux
## Unganged port configuration on certain ports
- name: configure ports.conf setup
cl_ports:
speed_4_by_10g:
- swp1
- swp32
speed_40g:
- swp2-31
## Unganged port configuration on certain ports
- name: configure ports.conf setup
cl_ports:
speed_4_by_10g:
- swp1-3
- swp6
speed_40g:
- swp4-5
- swp7-32
Return Values
Common return values are documented here Return Values, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| name | description | returned | type | sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| changed | whether the interface was changed | changed | bool | True |
| msg | human-readable report of success or failure | always | string | interface bond0 config updated |
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