junos_lldp - Manage LLDP configuration on Juniper JUNOS network devices

New in version 2.4.

Synopsis

  • This module provides declarative management of LLDP service on Juniper JUNOS network devices.

Requirements (on host that executes module)

  • ncclient (>=v0.5.2)

Options

parameter required default choices comments
active
 no True
  • True
  • False
Specifies whether or not the configuration is active or deactivated
enable
 no present
  • True
  • False
If value is True it enable LLDP protocol on remote device, if value is False it disables LLDP protocol.
hold_multiplier
 no
Specify the number of seconds that LLDP information is held before it is discarded. The multiplier value is used in combination with the interval value.
interval
 no
Frequency at which LLDP advertisements are sent (in seconds).
state
 no present
  • present
  • absent
  • enabled
  • disabled
Value of present ensures given LLDP configuration is present on device and LLDP is enabled, for value of absent LLDP configuration is deleted and LLDP is in disabled state. Value enabled ensures LLDP protocol is enabled and LLDP configuration if any is configured on remote device, for value of disabled it ensures LLDP protocol is disabled any LLDP configuration if any is still present.
transmit_delay
 no
Specify the number of seconds the device waits before sending advertisements to neighbors after a change is made in local system.

Examples

- name: Enable LLDP service
  junos_lldp:
    state: enabled

- name: Disable LLDP service
  junos_lldp:
    state: disabled

- name: Set LLDP parameters
  junos_lldp:
    interval: 10
    hold_multiplier: 5
    transmit_delay: 30
    state: present

- name: Delete LLDP parameters
  junos_lldp:
    interval: 10
    hold_multiplier: 5
    transmit_delay: 30
    state: absent

Return Values

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

name description returned type sample
diff.prepared
Configuration difference before and after applying change.
 when configuration is changed and diff option is enabled. string [edit] + protocols { + lldp { + disable; + } + }

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.

Status

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

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