community.network.pn_vlan – CLI command to create/delete a VLAN.

community.network.pn_vlan – CLI command to create/delete a VLAN.

Note

This plugin is part of the community.network collection (version 1.3.0).

To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install community.network.

To use it in a playbook, specify: community.network.pn_vlan.

• DEPRECATED
• Synopsis
• Parameters
• Examples
• Return Values
• Status

DEPRECATED

Removed in

version 2.0.0

Why

Doesn’t support latest Pluribus Networks netvisor

Alternative

Latest modules will be pushed in Ansible future versions.

Synopsis

• Execute vlan-create or vlan-delete command.
• VLANs are used to isolate network traffic at Layer 2.The VLAN identifiers 0 and 4095 are reserved and cannot be used per the IEEE 802.1Q standard. The range of configurable VLAN identifiers is 2 through 4092.

Parameters

Parameter	Choices/Defaults	Comments
pn_clipassword string		Provide login password if user is not root.
pn_cliswitch string	Default: "local"	Target switch(es) to run the cli on.
pn_cliusername string		Provide login username if user is not root.
pn_description string		Specify a description for the VLAN.
pn_ports string		Specifies the switch network data port number, list of ports, or range of ports. Port numbers must ne in the range of 1 to 64.
pn_scope string	fabric local	Specify a scope for the VLAN. Required for vlan-create.
pn_stats boolean	no yes	Specify if you want to collect statistics for a VLAN. Statistic collection is enabled by default.
pn_untagged_ports string		Specifies the ports that should have untagged packets mapped to the VLAN. Untagged packets are packets that do not contain IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tags.
pn_vlanid string / required		Specify a VLAN identifier for the VLAN. This is a value between 2 and 4092.
state string / required	present absent	State the action to perform. Use 'present' to create vlan and 'absent' to delete vlan.

Examples

- name: Create a VLAN
  community.network.pn_vlan:
    state: 'present'
    pn_vlanid: 1854
    pn_scope: fabric

- name: Delete VLANs
  community.network.pn_vlan:
    state: 'absent'
    pn_vlanid: 1854

Return Values

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

Key	Returned	Description
changed boolean	always	Indicates whether the CLI caused changes on the target.
command string	always	The CLI command run on the target node(s).
stderr list / elements=string	on error	The set of error responses from the vlan command.
stdout list / elements=string	always	The set of responses from the vlan command.

Status

• This module will be removed in version 2.0.0. [deprecated]
• For more information see DEPRECATED.

Authors

• Pluribus Networks (@amitsi)

© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2019 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.10/collections/community/network/pn_vlan_module.html