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+.. _vyos.rest.vyos_l3_interfaces_module:
+
+
+****************************
+vyos.rest.vyos_l3_interfaces
+****************************
+
+**Manage L3 interface configuration on VyOS devices via REST API.**
+
+
+Version added: 1.0.0
+
+.. contents::
+ :local:
+ :depth: 1
+
+
+Synopsis
+--------
+- Manages IPv4 and IPv6 address configuration on VyOS interfaces using the HTTPS REST API.
+- Mirrors ``vyos.vyos.vyos_l3_interfaces`` but uses the HTTP API instead of CLI.
+
+
+
+
+Parameters
+----------
+
+.. raw:: html
+
+ <table border=0 cellpadding=0 class="documentation-table">
+ <tr>
+ <th colspan="4">Parameter</th>
+ <th>Choices/<font color="blue">Defaults</font></th>
+ <th width="100%">Comments</th>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td colspan="4">
+ <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
+ <b>config</b>
+ <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
+ <div style="font-size: small">
+ <span style="color: purple">list</span>
+ / <span style="color: purple">elements=dictionary</span>
+ </div>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <div>List of L3 interface configurations.</div>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
+ <td colspan="3">
+ <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
+ <b>ipv4</b>
+ <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
+ <div style="font-size: small">
+ <span style="color: purple">list</span>
+ / <span style="color: purple">elements=dictionary</span>
+ </div>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <div>List of IPv4 addresses of the interface.</div>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
+ <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
+ <td colspan="2">
+ <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
+ <b>address</b>
+ <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
+ <div style="font-size: small">
+ <span style="color: purple">string</span>
+ </div>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <div>IPv4 address in CIDR notation or <code>dhcp</code>.</div>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+
+ <tr>
+ <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
+ <td colspan="3">
+ <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
+ <b>ipv6</b>
+ <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
+ <div style="font-size: small">
+ <span style="color: purple">list</span>
+ / <span style="color: purple">elements=dictionary</span>
+ </div>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <div>List of IPv6 addresses of the interface.</div>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
+ <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
+ <td colspan="2">
+ <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
+ <b>address</b>
+ <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
+ <div style="font-size: small">
+ <span style="color: purple">string</span>
+ </div>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <div>IPv6 address in CIDR notation, <code>dhcpv6</code>, or <code>auto-config</code>.</div>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+
+ <tr>
+ <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
+ <td colspan="3">
+ <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
+ <b>name</b>
+ <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
+ <div style="font-size: small">
+ <span style="color: purple">string</span>
+ / <span style="color: red">required</span>
+ </div>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <div>Full name of the interface, e.g. eth0, lo.</div>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
+ <td colspan="3">
+ <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
+ <b>vifs</b>
+ <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
+ <div style="font-size: small">
+ <span style="color: purple">list</span>
+ / <span style="color: purple">elements=dictionary</span>
+ </div>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <div>List of virtual sub-interfaces (VLANs).</div>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
+ <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
+ <td colspan="2">
+ <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
+ <b>ipv4</b>
+ <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
+ <div style="font-size: small">
+ <span style="color: purple">list</span>
+ / <span style="color: purple">elements=dictionary</span>
+ </div>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <div>List of IPv4 addresses of the VIF.</div>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
+ <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
+ <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
+ <td colspan="1">
+ <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
+ <b>address</b>
+ <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
+ <div style="font-size: small">
+ <span style="color: purple">string</span>
+ </div>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <div>IPv4 address in CIDR notation or <code>dhcp</code>.</div>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+
+ <tr>
+ <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
+ <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
+ <td colspan="2">
+ <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
+ <b>ipv6</b>
+ <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
+ <div style="font-size: small">
+ <span style="color: purple">list</span>
+ / <span style="color: purple">elements=dictionary</span>
+ </div>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <div>List of IPv6 addresses of the VIF.</div>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
+ <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
+ <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
+ <td colspan="1">
+ <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
+ <b>address</b>
+ <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
+ <div style="font-size: small">
+ <span style="color: purple">string</span>
+ </div>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <div>IPv6 address in CIDR notation, <code>dhcpv6</code>, or <code>auto-config</code>.</div>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+
+ <tr>
+ <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
+ <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
+ <td colspan="2">
+ <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
+ <b>vlan_id</b>
+ <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
+ <div style="font-size: small">
+ <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
+ / <span style="color: red">required</span>
+ </div>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <div>VLAN identifier.</div>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+
+
+ <tr>
+ <td colspan="4">
+ <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
+ <b>running_config</b>
+ <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
+ <div style="font-size: small">
+ <span style="color: purple">string</span>
+ </div>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <div>Used only with state <code>parsed</code>.</div>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td colspan="4">
+ <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
+ <b>state</b>
+ <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
+ <div style="font-size: small">
+ <span style="color: purple">string</span>
+ </div>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
+ <li><div style="color: blue"><b>merged</b>&nbsp;&larr;</div></li>
+ <li>replaced</li>
+ <li>overridden</li>
+ <li>deleted</li>
+ <li>gathered</li>
+ <li>rendered</li>
+ <li>parsed</li>
+ </ul>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <div><code>merged</code> - Add addresses without removing existing ones.</div>
+ <div><code>replaced</code> - Replace addresses for listed interfaces.</div>
+ <div><code>overridden</code> - Replace addresses for all interfaces.</div>
+ <div><code>deleted</code> - Remove listed or all interface addresses.</div>
+ <div><code>gathered</code> - Read interface addresses from device without changes.</div>
+ <div><code>rendered</code> - Return commands for provided config without connecting.</div>
+ <div><code>parsed</code> - Parse running_config into structured data.</div>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ </table>
+ <br/>
+
+
+
+See Also
+--------
+
+.. seealso::
+
+ :ref:`vyos.vyos.vyos_l3_interfaces_module`
+ The official documentation on the **vyos.vyos.vyos_l3_interfaces** module.
+ :ref:`vyos.rest.vyos_interfaces_module`
+ The official documentation on the **vyos.rest.vyos_interfaces** module.
+
+
+Examples
+--------
+
+.. code-block:: yaml
+
+ - name: Merge L3 interface configuration
+ vyos.rest.vyos_l3_interfaces:
+ config:
+ - name: eth0
+ ipv4:
+ - address: 192.0.2.1/24
+ - address: dhcp
+ - name: lo
+ ipv4:
+ - address: 10.0.0.1/32
+ ipv6:
+ - address: 2001:db8::1/128
+ state: merged
+
+ - name: Add VLAN subinterface addresses
+ vyos.rest.vyos_l3_interfaces:
+ config:
+ - name: eth0
+ vifs:
+ - vlan_id: 100
+ ipv4:
+ - address: 192.0.2.100/24
+ state: merged
+
+ - name: Delete all interface addresses
+ vyos.rest.vyos_l3_interfaces:
+ state: deleted
+
+ - name: Gather current L3 interface configuration
+ vyos.rest.vyos_l3_interfaces:
+ state: gathered
+
+
+
+Return Values
+-------------
+Common return values are documented `here <https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/reference_appendices/common_return_values.html#common-return-values>`_, the following are the fields unique to this module:
+
+.. raw:: html
+
+ <table border=0 cellpadding=0 class="documentation-table">
+ <tr>
+ <th colspan="1">Key</th>
+ <th>Returned</th>
+ <th width="100%">Description</th>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td colspan="1">
+ <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="return-"></div>
+ <b>after</b>
+ <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#return-" title="Permalink to this return value"></a>
+ <div style="font-size: small">
+ <span style="color: purple">list</span>
+ </div>
+ </td>
+ <td>when changed</td>
+ <td>
+ <div>L3 interface configuration after this module ran.</div>
+ <br/>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td colspan="1">
+ <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="return-"></div>
+ <b>before</b>
+ <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#return-" title="Permalink to this return value"></a>
+ <div style="font-size: small">
+ <span style="color: purple">list</span>
+ </div>
+ </td>
+ <td>always</td>
+ <td>
+ <div>L3 interface configuration before this module ran.</div>
+ <br/>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td colspan="1">
+ <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="return-"></div>
+ <b>commands</b>
+ <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#return-" title="Permalink to this return value"></a>
+ <div style="font-size: small">
+ <span style="color: purple">list</span>
+ </div>
+ </td>
+ <td>always</td>
+ <td>
+ <div>List of API command tuples sent to the device.</div>
+ <br/>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td colspan="1">
+ <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="return-"></div>
+ <b>gathered</b>
+ <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#return-" title="Permalink to this return value"></a>
+ <div style="font-size: small">
+ <span style="color: purple">list</span>
+ </div>
+ </td>
+ <td>when state is gathered</td>
+ <td>
+ <div>Current L3 interface configuration as structured data.</div>
+ <br/>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td colspan="1">
+ <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="return-"></div>
+ <b>parsed</b>
+ <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#return-" title="Permalink to this return value"></a>
+ <div style="font-size: small">
+ <span style="color: purple">list</span>
+ </div>
+ </td>
+ <td>when state is parsed</td>
+ <td>
+ <div>Structured data parsed from running_config (state=parsed).</div>
+ <br/>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td colspan="1">
+ <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="return-"></div>
+ <b>rendered</b>
+ <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#return-" title="Permalink to this return value"></a>
+ <div style="font-size: small">
+ <span style="color: purple">list</span>
+ </div>
+ </td>
+ <td>when state is rendered</td>
+ <td>
+ <div>Commands for the provided config (state=rendered).</div>
+ <br/>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td colspan="1">
+ <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="return-"></div>
+ <b>response</b>
+ <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#return-" title="Permalink to this return value"></a>
+ <div style="font-size: small">
+ <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
+ </div>
+ </td>
+ <td>when changes are applied</td>
+ <td>
+ <div>Raw API response.</div>
+ <br/>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td colspan="1">
+ <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="return-"></div>
+ <b>saved</b>
+ <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#return-" title="Permalink to this return value"></a>
+ <div style="font-size: small">
+ <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
+ </div>
+ </td>
+ <td>when changes are applied</td>
+ <td>
+ <div>Whether the config was saved after changes.</div>
+ <br/>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ </table>
+ <br/><br/>
+
+
+Status
+------
+
+
+Authors
+~~~~~~~
+
+- VyOS Community (@vyos)