.. _vyos.vyos.vyos_system_module: ********************* vyos.vyos.vyos_system ********************* **Run `set system` commands on VyOS devices** Version added: 1.0.0 .. contents:: :local: :depth: 1 Synopsis -------- - Runs one or more commands on remote devices running VyOS. This module can also be introspected to validate key parameters before returning successfully. Parameters ---------- .. raw:: html
Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
domain_name
string
The new domain name to apply to the device.
domain_search
list / elements=string
A list of domain names to search. Mutually exclusive with name_server
host_name
string
Configure the device hostname parameter. This option takes an ASCII string value.
name_server
list / elements=string
A list of name servers to use with the device. Mutually exclusive with domain_search

aliases: name_servers
provider
dictionary
Deprecated
Starting with Ansible 2.5 we recommend using connection: network_cli.
For more information please see the Network Guide.

A dict object containing connection details.
host
string
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.
password
string
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 ANSIBLE_NET_PASSWORD will be used instead.
port
integer
Specifies the port to use when building the connection to the remote device.
ssh_keyfile
path
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 ANSIBLE_NET_SSH_KEYFILE will be used instead.
timeout
integer
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.
username
string
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 ANSIBLE_NET_USERNAME will be used instead.
state
string
    Choices:
  • present ←
  • absent
Whether to apply (present) or remove (absent) the settings.

Notes ----- .. note:: - Tested against VyOS 1.1.8 (helium). - This module works with connection ``network_cli``. See `the VyOS OS Platform Options <../network/user_guide/platform_vyos.html>`_. - For more information on using Ansible to manage network devices see the :ref:`Ansible Network Guide ` Examples -------- .. code-block:: yaml - name: configure hostname and domain-name vyos.vyos.vyos_system: host_name: vyos01 domain_name: test.example.com - name: remove all configuration vyos.vyos.vyos_system: state: absent - name: configure name servers vyos.vyos.vyos_system: name_servers - 8.8.8.8 - 8.8.4.4 - name: configure domain search suffixes vyos.vyos.vyos_system: domain_search: - sub1.example.com - sub2.example.com Return Values ------------- Common return values are documented `here `_, the following are the fields unique to this module: .. raw:: html
Key Returned Description
commands
list
always
The list of configuration mode commands to send to the device

Sample:
['set system hostname vyos01', 'set system domain-name foo.example.com']


Status ------ Authors ~~~~~~~ - Nathaniel Case (@Qalthos)