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vyos.vyos.vyos_lldp_interface
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**(deprecated, removed after 2022-06-01) Manage LLDP interfaces configuration on VyOS network devices**


Version added: 1.0.0

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DEPRECATED
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:Removed in collection release after 2022-06-01
:Why: Updated modules released with more functionality.
:Alternative: vyos_lldp_interfaces



Synopsis
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- This module provides declarative management of LLDP interfaces configuration on VyOS network devices.




Parameters
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                    <b>aggregate</b>
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                        <div>List of interfaces LLDP should be configured on.</div>
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                        <div>Name of the interface LLDP should be configured on.</div>
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                                    <li>present</li>
                                    <li>absent</li>
                                    <li>enabled</li>
                                    <li>disabled</li>
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                        <div>State of the LLDP configuration.</div>
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                        <div>Name of the interface LLDP should be configured on.</div>
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                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>provider</b>
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                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
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                </td>
                <td>
                        <div><b>Deprecated</b></div>
                        <div>Starting with Ansible 2.5 we recommend using <code>connection: network_cli</code>.</div>
                        <div>For more information please see the <a href='../network/getting_started/network_differences.html#multiple-communication-protocols'>Network Guide</a>.</div>
                        <div><hr/></div>
                        <div>A dict object containing connection details.</div>
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                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>host</b>
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                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
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                        <div>Specifies the DNS host name or address for connecting to the remote device over the specified transport.  The value of host is used as the destination address for the transport.</div>
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                    <b>password</b>
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                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
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                        <div>Specifies the password to use to authenticate the connection to the remote device.   This value is used to authenticate the SSH session. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable <code>ANSIBLE_NET_PASSWORD</code> will be used instead.</div>
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                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>port</b>
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                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
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                </td>
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                        <div>Specifies the port to use when building the connection to the remote device.</div>
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                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>ssh_keyfile</b>
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                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">path</span>
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                        <div>Specifies the SSH key to use to authenticate the connection to the remote device.   This value is the path to the key used to authenticate the SSH session. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable <code>ANSIBLE_NET_SSH_KEYFILE</code> will be used instead.</div>
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                    <b>timeout</b>
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                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
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                        <div>Specifies the timeout in seconds for communicating with the network device for either connecting or sending commands.  If the timeout is exceeded before the operation is completed, the module will error.</div>
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                    <b>username</b>
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                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
                    </div>
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                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Configures the username to use to authenticate the connection to the remote device.  This value is used to authenticate the SSH session. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable <code>ANSIBLE_NET_USERNAME</code> will be used instead.</div>
                </td>
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                    <b>state</b>
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                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li><div style="color: blue"><b>present</b>&nbsp;&larr;</div></li>
                                    <li>absent</li>
                                    <li>enabled</li>
                                    <li>disabled</li>
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                <td>
                        <div>State of the LLDP configuration.</div>
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Notes
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.. note::
   - Tested against VYOS 1.1.7
   - For more information on using Ansible to manage network devices see the :ref:`Ansible Network Guide <network_guide>`



Examples
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.. code-block:: yaml

    - name: Enable LLDP on eth1
      net_lldp_interface:
        state: present

    - name: Enable LLDP on specific interfaces
      net_lldp_interface:
        interfaces:
        - eth1
        - eth2
        state: present

    - name: Disable LLDP globally
      net_lldp_interface:
        state: disabled

    - name: Create aggregate of LLDP interface configurations
      vyos.vyos.vyos_lldp_interface:
        aggregate:
        - name: eth1
        - name: eth2
        state: present

    - name: Delete aggregate of LLDP interface configurations
      vyos.vyos.vyos_lldp_interface:
        aggregate:
        - name: eth1
        - name: eth2
        state: absent



Return Values
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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:

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                    <b>commands</b>
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                      <span style="color: purple">list</span>
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                <td>always, except for the platforms that use Netconf transport to manage the device.</td>
                <td>
                            <div>The list of configuration mode commands to send to the device</div>
                    <br/>
                        <div style="font-size: smaller"><b>Sample:</b></div>
                        <div style="font-size: smaller; color: blue; word-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-all;">[&#x27;set service lldp eth1&#x27;, &#x27;set service lldp eth2 disable&#x27;]</div>
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Status
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- This module will be removed in version . *[deprecated]*
- For more information see `DEPRECATED`_.


Authors
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- Ricardo Carrillo Cruz (@rcarrillocruz)