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ce_vxlan_arp - Manages ARP attributes of VXLAN on HUAWEI CloudEngine devices.
New in version 2.4.
Synopsis
- Manages ARP attributes of VXLAN on HUAWEI CloudEngine devices.
 
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | 
|---|---|---|
| arp_collect_host | 
       
  | 
      
        
        Enables EVN BGP or BGP EVPN to collect host information.
         | 
     
| arp_suppress | 
       
  | 
      
        
        Enables ARP broadcast suppression in a BD.
         | 
     
| bridge_domain_id | 
        
        Specifies a BD(bridge domain) ID. The value is an integer ranging from 1 to 16777215.
         | 
     |
| evn_bgp | 
       
  | 
      
        
        Enables EVN BGP.
         | 
     
| evn_peer_ip | 
        
        Specifies the IP address of an EVN BGP peer. The value is in dotted decimal notation.
         | 
     |
| evn_reflect_client | 
       
  | 
      
        
        Configures the local device as the route reflector (RR) and its peer as the client.
         | 
     
| evn_server | 
       
  | 
      
        
        Configures the local device as the router reflector (RR) on the EVN network.
         | 
     
| evn_source_ip | 
        
        Specifies the source address of an EVN BGP peer. The value is in dotted decimal notation.
         | 
     |
| host_collect_protocol | 
       
  | 
      
        
        Enables EVN BGP or BGP EVPN to advertise host information.
         | 
     
| state | 
       
  | 
      
        
        Determines whether the config should be present or not on the device.
         | 
     
| vbdif_name | 
        
        Full name of VBDIF interface, i.e. Vbdif100.
         | 
     
Examples
- name: vxlan arp module test
  hosts: ce128
  connection: local
  gather_facts: no
  vars:
    cli:
      host: "{{ inventory_hostname }}"
      port: "{{ ansible_ssh_port }}"
      username: "{{ username }}"
      password: "{{ password }}"
      transport: cli
  tasks:
  - name: Configure EVN BGP on Layer 2 and Layer 3 VXLAN gateways to establish EVN BGP peer relationships.
    ce_vxlan_arp:
      evn_bgp: enable
      evn_source_ip: 6.6.6.6
      evn_peer_ip: 7.7.7.7
      provider: "{{ cli }}"
  - name: Configure a Layer 3 VXLAN gateway as a BGP RR.
    ce_vxlan_arp:
      evn_bgp: enable
      evn_server: enable
      provider: "{{ cli }}"
  - name: Enable EVN BGP on a Layer 3 VXLAN gateway to collect host information.
    ce_vxlan_arp:
      vbdif_name: Vbdif100
      arp_collect_host: enable
      provider: "{{ cli }}"
  - name: Enable Layer 2 and Layer 3 VXLAN gateways to use EVN BGP to advertise host information.
    ce_vxlan_arp:
      host_collect_protocol: bgp
      provider: "{{ cli }}"
  - name: Enable ARP broadcast suppression on a Layer 2 VXLAN gateway.
    ce_vxlan_arp:
      bridge_domain_id: 100
      arp_suppress: enable
      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  
        dict
         | 
      verbose mode | 
        
        k/v pairs of configuration after module execution
         Sample:
        
       
        {'evn_bgp': 'enable', 'evn_source_ip': '6.6.6.6', 'evn_peer_ip': ['7.7.7.7']}
         | 
     
| existing  
        dict
         | 
      verbose mode | 
        
        k/v pairs of existing configuration
         Sample:
        
       
        {'evn_bgp': 'disable', 'evn_source_ip': None, 'evn_peer_ip': []}
         | 
     
| proposed  
        dict
         | 
      verbose mode | 
        
        k/v pairs of parameters passed into module
         Sample:
        
       
        {'evn_bgp': 'enable', 'evn_source_ip': '6.6.6.6', 'evn_peer_ip': '7.7.7.7', 'state': 'present'}
         | 
     
| updates  
        list
         | 
      always | 
        
        commands sent to the device
         Sample:
        
       
        ['evn bgp', 'source-address 6.6.6.6', 'peer 7.7.7.7']
         | 
     
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
- QijunPan (@CloudEngine-Ansible)
 
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