New in version 2.8.
ansible_net_<fact>. The facts module will always collect a base set of facts from the device and can enable or disable collection of additional facts.| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| gather_subset - | Default: "!config" | When supplied, this argument restricts the facts collected to a given subset. Possible values for this argument include all, hardware, config, and interfaces.Specify a list of values to include a larger subset. Use a value with an initial ! to collect all facts except that subset. |
Note
- name: Collect all facts from the device
frr_facts:
gather_subset: all
- name: Collect only the config and default facts
frr_facts:
gather_subset:
- config
- name: Collect the config and hardware facts
frr_facts:
gather_subset:
- config
- hardware
- name: Do not collect hardware facts
frr_facts:
gather_subset:
- "!hardware"
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_api string | always | The name of the transport |
| 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 dictionary | when interfaces is configured | A hash of all interfaces running on the system |
| ansible_net_mem_stats dictionary | when hardware is configured | The memory statistics fetched from the device |
| ansible_net_mpls_ldp_neighbors dictionary | when interfaces is configured and LDP daemon is running on the device | The list of MPLS LDP neighbors from the remote device |
| ansible_net_python_version string | always | The Python version that the Ansible controller is using |
| ansible_net_version string | always | The FRR version running on the remote device |
More information about Red Hat’s support of this module is available from this Red Hat Knowledge Base article.
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