iosxr_lacp – Manage Global Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) on IOS-XR devices

New in version 2.9.

Synopsis

• This module manages Global Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) on IOS-XR devices.

Parameters

Parameter				Choices/Defaults	Comments
config dictionary					The provided configurations.
	system dictionary				This option sets the default system parameters for LACP bundles.
		mac dictionary			The system MAC related configuration for LACP.
			address string		The system ID to use in LACP negotiations.
		priority integer			The system priority to use in LACP negotiations. Lower value is higher priority. Refer to vendor documentation for valid values.
state string				Choices: merged ← replaced deleted	The state of the configuration after module completion.

Notes

Note

• Tested against IOS-XR 6.1.3.

• This module works with connection network_cli. See the IOS-XR Platform Options.

Examples

# Using merged
#
#
# ------------
# Before state
# ------------
#
#
# RP/0/0/CPU0:iosxr01#show running-config lacp
# Tue Jul 16 17:46:08.147 UTC
# % No such configuration item(s)
#
#

- name: Merge provided configuration with device configuration
  iosxr_lacp:
    config:
      system:
        priority: 10
        mac:
          address: 00c1.4c00.bd15
    state: merged

#
#
# -----------------------
# Module Execution Result
# -----------------------
#
# "before": {}
#
#
# "commands": [
#    "lacp system priority 10",
#    "lacp system mac 00c1.4c00.bd15"
#  ]
#
#
# "after": {
#    "system": {
#       "mac": {
#          "address": "00c1.4c00.bd15"
#       },
#       "priority": 10
#     }
#  }
#
# -----------
# After state
# -----------
#
#
# RP/0/0/CPU0:iosxr01#sh run lacp
# Tue Jul 16 17:51:29.365 UTC
# lacp system mac 00c1.4c00.bd15
# lacp system priority 10
#
#

# Using replaced
#
#
# -------------
# Before state
# -------------
#
#
# RP/0/0/CPU0:iosxr01#sh run lacp
# Tue Jul 16 17:53:59.904 UTC
# lacp system mac 00c1.4c00.bd15
# lacp system priority 10
#

- name: Replace device global lacp configuration with the given configuration
  iosxr_lacp:
    config:
      system:
        priority: 11
    state: replaced
#
#
# -----------------------
# Module Execution Result
# -----------------------
# "before": {
#    "system": {
#       "mac": {
#         "address": "00c1.4c00.bd15"
#       },
#       "priority": 10
#    }
#  }
#
#
# "commands": [
#    "no lacp system mac",
#    "lacp system priority 11"
#  ]
#
#
# "after": {
#    "system": {
#       "priority": 11
#    }
# }
#
# -----------
# After state
# -----------
#
#
# RP/0/0/CPU0:iosxr01#sh run lacp
# Tue Jul 16 18:02:40.379 UTC
# lacp system priority 11
#
#

# Using deleted
#
#
# ------------
# Before state
# ------------
#
#
# RP/0/0/CPU0:iosxr01#sh run lacp
# Tue Jul 16 18:37:09.727 UTC
# lacp system mac 00c1.4c00.bd15
# lacp system priority 11
#
#

- name: Delete global LACP configurations from the device
  iosxr_lacp:
    state: deleted

#
#
# -----------------------
# Module Execution Result
# -----------------------
# "before": {
#    "system": {
#       "mac": {
#         "address": "00c1.4c00.bd15"
#       },
#       "priority": 11
#    }
# }
#
#
# "commands": [
#     "no lacp system mac",
#     "no lacp system priority"
# ]
#
#
# "after": {}
#
# ------------
# After state
# ------------
#
#
# RP/0/0/CPU0:iosxr01#sh run lacp
# Tue Jul 16 18:39:44.116 UTC
# % No such configuration item(s)
#
#

Return Values

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

Key	Returned	Description
after dictionary	when changed	The configuration as structured data after module completion. Sample: The configuration returned will always be in the same format of the parameters above.
before dictionary	always	The configuration as structured data prior to module invocation. Sample: The configuration returned will always be in the same format of the parameters above.
commands list	always	The set of commands pushed to the remote device. Sample: ['lacp system priority 10', 'lacp system mac 00c1.4c00.bd15']

Status

• This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]

• This module is maintained by the Ansible Network Team. [network]

Red Hat Support

More information about Red Hat’s support of this module is available from this Red Hat Knowledge Base article.

Authors

• Nilashish Chakraborty (@nilashishc)

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