voss_facts - Collect facts from remote devices running Extreme VOSS

New in version 2.7.

Synopsis

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
gather_subset Default:
!config
When supplied, this argument will restrict the facts collected to a given subset. Possible values for this argument include all, hardware, config, and interfaces. Can specify a list of values to include a larger subset. Values can also be used with an initial ! to specify that a specific subset should not be collected.

Notes

Note

  • Tested against VOSS 7.0.0

Examples

# Collect all facts from the device
- voss_facts:
    gather_subset: all

# Collect only the config and default facts
- voss_facts:
    gather_subset:
      - config

# Do not collect hardware facts
- voss_facts:
    gather_subset:
      - "!hardware"

Return Values

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

Key Returned Description
ansible_net_all_ipv4_addresses
list
when interfaces is configured
All IPv4 addresses configured on the device

ansible_net_all_ipv6_addresses
list
when interfaces is configured
All IPv6 addresses configured on the device

ansible_net_config
string
when config is configured
The current active config from the device

ansible_net_gather_subset
list
always
The list of fact subsets collected from the device

ansible_net_hostname
string
always
The configured hostname of the device

ansible_net_interfaces
dict
when interfaces is configured
A hash of all interfaces running on the system

ansible_net_memfree_mb
int
when hardware is configured
The available free memory on the remote device in Mb

ansible_net_memtotal_mb
int
when hardware is configured
The total memory on the remote device in Mb

ansible_net_model
string
always
The model name returned from the device

ansible_net_neighbors
dict
when interfaces is configured
The list of LLDP neighbors from the remote device

ansible_net_serialnum
string
always
The serial number of the remote device

ansible_net_version
string
always
The operating system version running on the remote device



Status

This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.

Maintenance

This module is flagged as community which means that it is maintained by the Ansible Community. See Module Maintenance & Support for more info.

For a list of other modules that are also maintained by the Ansible Community, see here.

Author

  • Lindsay Hill (@LindsayHill)

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