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win_route - Add or remove a static route
New in version 2.4.
Synopsis
- Add or remove a static route.
 
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | 
|---|---|---|
| destination  
        required
         | 
      
        
        Destination IP address in CIDR format (ip address/prefix length)
         | 
     |
| gateway | 
        
        The gateway used by the static route.
        
       
        If  gateway is not provided it will be set to 0.0.0.0.
        | 
     |
| metric | Default: 
        1
         | 
      
        
        Metric used by the static route.
         | 
     
| state | 
       
  | 
      
        
        If  
       absent, it removes a network static route.
       
        If  present, it adds a network static route.
        | 
     
Notes
Note
- Works only with Windows 2012 R2 and newer.
 
Examples
---
- name: Add a network static route
  win_route:
    destination: 192.168.2.10/32
    gateway: 192.168.1.1
    metric: 1
    state: present
- name: Remove a network static route
  win_route:
    destination: 192.168.2.10/32
    state: absent
  Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| Key | Returned | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| output  
        string
         | 
      always | 
        
        A message describing the task result.
         Sample:
        
       
        Route added
         | 
     
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
- Daniele Lazzari
 
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