community.network.ce_netstream_export – Manages netstream export on HUAWEI CloudEngine switches.

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community.network.ce_netstream_export – Manages netstream export on HUAWEI CloudEngine switches.

Note

This plugin is part of the community.network collection (version 2.0.1).

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

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


Synopsis

  • Configure NetStream flow statistics exporting and versions for exported packets on HUAWEI CloudEngine switches.

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments

as_option

string

  • origin
  • peer

Specifies the AS number recorded in the statistics as the original or the peer AS number.

bgp_nexthop

string

  • enable
  • disable

Configures the statistics to carry BGP next hop information. Currently, only V9 supports the exported packets carrying BGP next hop information.

host_ip

string

Specifies destination address which can be IPv6 or IPv4 of the exported NetStream packet.

host_port

string

Specifies the destination UDP port number of the exported packets. The value is an integer that ranges from 1 to 65535.

host_vpn

string

Specifies the VPN instance of the exported packets carrying flow statistics. Ensure the VPN instance has been created on the device.

source_ip

string

Specifies source address which can be IPv6 or IPv4 of the exported NetStream packet.

state

string

  • present

  • absent

Manage the state of the resource.

type

string / required

  • ip
  • vxlan

Specifies NetStream feature.

version

string

  • 5
  • 9

Sets the version of exported packets.



Notes

Note

  • Recommended connection is network_cli.
  • This module also works with local connections for legacy playbooks.


Examples

- name: Netstream export module 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: Configures the source address for the exported packets carrying IPv4 flow statistics.
    community.network.ce_netstream_export:
      type: ip
      source_ip: 192.8.2.2
      provider: "{{ cli }}"

  - name: Configures the source IP address for the exported packets carrying VXLAN flexible flow statistics.
    community.network.ce_netstream_export:
      type: vxlan
      source_ip: 192.8.2.3
      provider: "{{ cli }}"

  - name: Configures the destination IP address and destination UDP port number for the exported packets carrying IPv4 flow statistics.
    community.network.ce_netstream_export:
      type: ip
      host_ip: 192.8.2.4
      host_port: 25
      host_vpn: test
      provider: "{{ cli }}"

  - name: Configures the destination IP address and destination UDP port number for the exported packets carrying VXLAN flexible flow statistics.
    community.network.ce_netstream_export:
      type: vxlan
      host_ip: 192.8.2.5
      host_port: 26
      host_vpn: test
      provider: "{{ cli }}"

  - name: Configures the version number of the exported packets carrying IPv4 flow statistics.
    community.network.ce_netstream_export:
      type: ip
      version: 9
      as_option: origin
      bgp_nexthop: enable
      provider: "{{ cli }}"

  - name: Configures the version for the exported packets carrying VXLAN flexible flow statistics.
    community.network.ce_netstream_export:
      type: vxlan
      version: 9
      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

always

k/v pairs of end attributes on the device


Sample:

{'as_option': 'origin', 'bgp_nexthop': 'enable', 'host_ip': '192.8.5.6', 'host_port': '26', 'host_vpn': 'test', 'source_ip': '192.8.2.5', 'type': 'ip', 'version': '9'}

existing

dictionary

always

k/v pairs of existing attributes on the device


Sample:

{'as_option': None, 'bgp_nexthop': 'disable', 'host_ip': None, 'host_port': None, 'host_vpn': None, 'source_ip': None, 'type': 'ip', 'version': None}

proposed

dictionary

always

k/v pairs of parameters passed into module


Sample:

{'as_option': 'origin', 'bgp_nexthop': 'enable', 'host_ip': '192.8.5.6', 'host_port': '26', 'host_vpn': 'test', 'source_ip': '192.8.2.5', 'state': 'present', 'type': 'ip', 'version': '9'}

updates

list / elements=string

always

command list sent to the device


Sample:

['netstream export ip source 192.8.2.5', 'netstream export ip host 192.8.5.6 26 vpn-instance test', 'netstream export ip version 9 origin-as bgp-nexthop']




Authors

  • Zhijin Zhou (@QijunPan)

© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2021 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.11/collections/community/network/ce_netstream_export_module.html