ce_vrf_interface – Manages interface specific VPN configuration on HUAWEI CloudEngine switches

New in version 2.4.

Synopsis

  • Manages interface specific VPN configuration of HUAWEI CloudEngine switches.

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
state
-
    Choices:
  • present ←
  • absent
Manage the state of the resource.
vpn_interface
- / required
An interface that can binding VPN instance, i.e. 40GE1/0/22, Vlanif10. Must be fully qualified interface name. Interface types, such as 10GE, 40GE, 100GE, LoopBack, MEth, Tunnel, Vlanif....
vrf
- / required
VPN instance, the length of vrf name is 1 ~ 31, i.e. "test", but can not be _public_.

Notes

Note

  • Ensure that a VPN instance has been created and the IPv4 address family has been enabled for the VPN instance.

  • This module requires the netconf system service be enabled on the remote device being managed.

  • Recommended connection is netconf.

  • This module also works with local connections for legacy playbooks.

Examples

- name: VRF interface test
  hosts: cloudengine
  connection: local
  gather_facts: no
  vars:
    cli:
      host: "{{ inventory_hostname }}"
      port: "{{ ansible_ssh_port }}"
      username: "{{ username }}"
      password: "{{ password }}"
      transport: cli

  tasks:

  - name: "Configure a VPN instance for the interface"
    ce_vrf_interface:
      vpn_interface: 40GE1/0/2
      vrf: test
      state: present
      provider: "{{ cli }}"

  - name: "Disable the association between a VPN instance and an interface"
    ce_vrf_interface:
      vpn_interface: 40GE1/0/2
      vrf: test
      state: absent
      provider: "{{ cli }}"

Return Values

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

Key Returned Description
changed
boolean
always
check to see if a change was made on the device

Sample:
True
end_state
dictionary
verbose mode
k/v pairs of end attributes on the interface

Sample:
{'vpn_interface': '40GE2/0/17', 'vrf': 'jss'}
existing
dictionary
verbose mode
k/v pairs of existing attributes on the interface

Sample:
{'vpn_interface': '40GE2/0/17', 'vrf': None}
proposed
dictionary
verbose mode
k/v pairs of parameters passed into module

Sample:
{'state': 'present', 'vpn_interface': '40GE2/0/17', 'vrf': 'jss'}
updates
list
always
command list sent to the device

Sample:
['ip binding vpn-instance jss']


Status

Authors

  • Zhijin Zhou (@QijunPan)

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