net_vlan - Manage VLANs on network devices

New in version 2.4.

Synopsis

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

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
aggregate
List of VLANs definitions.
interfaces
List of interfaces the VLAN should be configured on.
name
Name of the VLAN.
purge Default:
"no"
Purge VLANs not defined in the aggregate parameter.
state
    Choices:
  • present
  • absent
  • active
  • suspend
State of the VLAN configuration.
vlan_id
ID of the VLAN.

Examples

- name: configure VLAN ID and name
  net_vlan:
    vlan_id: 20
    name: test-vlan

- name: remove configuration
  net_vlan:
    state: absent

- name: configure VLAN state
  net_vlan:
    vlan_id:
    state: suspend

Return Values

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

Key Returned Description
commands
list
always, except for the platforms that use Netconf transport to manage the device.
The list of configuration mode commands to send to the device

Sample:
['vlan 20', 'name test-vlan']


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

  • Ricardo Carrillo Cruz (@rcarrillocruz)

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