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nxos_vtp_version - Manages VTP version configuration.

New in version 2.2.

Synopsis

Manages VTP version configuration.

Options

parameter required default choices comments
host
 yes
Specifies the DNS host name or address for connecting to the remote device over the specified transport. The value of host is used as the destination address for the transport.
password
 no
Specifies the password to use to authenticate the connection to the remote device. This is a common argument used for either cli or nxapi transports. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable ANSIBLE_NET_PASSWORD will be used instead.
port
 no 0 (use common port)
Specifies the port to use when building the connection to the remote device. This value applies to either cli or nxapi. The port value will default to the appropriate transport common port if none is provided in the task. (cli=22, http=80, https=443).
provider
 no
Convenience method that allows all nxos arguments to be passed as a dict object. All constraints (required, choices, etc) must be met either by individual arguments or values in this dict.
ssh_keyfile
 no
Specifies the SSH key to use to authenticate the connection to the remote device. This argument is only used for the cli transport. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable ANSIBLE_NET_SSH_KEYFILE will be used instead.
transport
 yes cli
Configures the transport connection to use when connecting to the remote device. The transport argument supports connectivity to the device over cli (ssh) or nxapi.
use_ssl
 no
  • yes
  • no
Configures the transport to use SSL if set to true only when the transport=nxapi, otherwise this value is ignored.
username
 no
Configures the username to use to authenticate the connection to the remote device. The value of username is used to authenticate either the CLI login or the nxapi authentication depending on which transport is used. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable ANSIBLE_NET_USERNAME will be used instead.
version
 yes
  • 1
  • 2
VTP version number.

Examples

# ENSURE VTP VERSION IS 2
- nxos_vtp_version:
    version: 2
    host: {{ inventory_hostname }}
    username: {{ un }}
    password: {{ pwd }}

Return Values

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

name description returned type sample
end_state k/v pairs of vtp after module execution always dict {'domain': 'testing', 'version': '2', 'vtp_password': ''}
changed check to see if a change was made on the device always boolean True
updates command sent to the device always list ['vtp version 2']
proposed k/v pairs of parameters passed into module always dict {'version': '2'}
existing ['k/v pairs of existing vtp'] dict {'domain': 'testing', 'version': '1', 'vtp_password': ''}

Notes

Note

VTP feature must be active on the device to use this module.

Note

This module is used to manage only VTP version.

Note

Use this in combination with nxos_vtp_password and nxos_vtp_version to fully manage VTP operations.

This is a Core Module

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© 2012–2016 Michael DeHaan
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Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/nxos_vtp_version_module.html