Parameter |
Choices/Defaults |
Comments |
asNum
required |
Default:
None
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AS number
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bgpArg1
required |
Choices:
- address-family
- bestpath
- bgp
- cluster-id
- confederation
- enforce-first-as
- fast-external-failover
- graceful-restart
- graceful-restart-helper
- log-neighbor-changes
- maxas-limit
- neighbor
- router-id
- shutdown
- synchronization
- timers
- vrf
Default:
None
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This is an overloaded bgp first argument. Usage of this argument can be found is the User Guide referenced above.
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bgpArg2
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Choices:
- ipv4 or ipv6
- always-compare-med
- compare-confed-aspath
- compare-routerid
- dont-compare-originator-id
- tie-break-on-age
- as-path
- med
- identifier
- peers
Default:
None
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This is an overloaded bgp second argument. Usage of this argument can be found is the User Guide referenced above.
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bgpArg3
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Choices:
- aggregate-address
- client-to-client
- dampening
- distance
- maximum-paths
- network
- nexthop
- redistribute
- save
- synchronization
- ignore or multipath-relax
- confed or missing-as-worst or non-deterministic or remove-recv-med or remove-send-med
Default:
None
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This is an overloaded bgp third argument. Usage of this argument can be found is the User Guide referenced above.
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bgpArg4
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Choices:
- Aggregate prefix
- Reachability Half-life time
- route-map
- Distance for routes ext
- ebgp or ibgp
- IP prefix <network>
- IP prefix <network>/<length>
- synchronization
- Delay value
- direct
- ospf
- static
- memory
Default:
None
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This is an overloaded bgp fourth argument. Usage of this argument can be found is the User Guide referenced above.
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bgpArg5
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Choices:
- as-set
- summary-only
- Value to start reusing a route
- Distance for routes internal
- Supported multipath numbers
- backdoor
- map
- route-map
Default:
None
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This is an overloaded bgp fifth argument. Usage of this argument can be found is the User Guide referenced above.
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bgpArg6
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Choices:
- summary-only
- as-set
- route-map name
- Value to start suppressing a route
- Distance local routes
- Network mask
- Pointer to route-map entries
Default:
None
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This is an overloaded bgp sixth argument. Usage of this argument can be found is the User Guide referenced above.
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bgpArg7
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Choices:
- Maximum duration to suppress a stable route(minutes)
- backdoor
- route-map
- Name of the route map
Default:
None
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This is an overloaded bgp seventh argument. Use of this argument can be found is the User Guide referenced above.
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bgpArg8
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Choices:
- Un-reachability Half-life time for the penalty(minutes)
- backdoor
Default:
None
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This is an overloaded bgp eigth argument. Usage of this argument can be found is the User Guide referenced above.
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deviceType
required
(added in 2.3) |
Choices:
- g8272_cnos
- g8296_cnos
- g8332_cnos
- NE1072T
- NE1032
- NE1032T
- NE10032
- NE2572
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This specifies the type of device where the method is executed. The choices NE1072T,NE1032,NE1032T,NE10032,NE2572 are added since version 2.4.
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enablePassword
(added in 2.3) |
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Configures the password used to enter Global Configuration command mode on the switch. If the switch does not request this password, the parameter is ignored.While generally the value should come from the inventory file, you can also specify it as a variable. This parameter is optional. If it is not specified, no default value will be used.
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host
required
(added in 2.3) |
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This is the variable used to search the hosts file at /etc/ansible/hosts and identify the IP address of the device on which the template is going to be applied. Usually the Ansible keyword {{ inventory_hostname }} is specified in the playbook as an abstraction of the group of network elements that need to be configured.
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outputfile
required
(added in 2.3) |
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This specifies the file path where the output of each command execution is saved. Each command that is specified in the merged template file and each response from the device are saved here. Usually the location is the results folder, but you can choose another location based on your write permission.
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password
required
(added in 2.3) |
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Configures the password used to authenticate the connection to the remote device. The value of the password parameter is used to authenticate the SSH session. While generally the value should come from the inventory file, you can also specify it as a variable. This parameter is optional. If it is not specified, no default value will be used.
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username
required
(added in 2.3) |
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Configures the username used to authenticate the connection to the remote device. The value of the username parameter is used to authenticate the SSH session. While generally the value should come from the inventory file, you can also specify it as a variable. This parameter is optional. If it is not specified, no default value will be used.
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