.. _vyos.vyos.vyos_firewall_interfaces_module: ********************************** vyos.vyos.vyos_firewall_interfaces ********************************** **Manage firewall rules attributes of interfaces on VyOS devices** Version added: 2.10.0 .. contents:: :local: :depth: 1 Synopsis -------- - Manage firewall rules of interfaces on VyOS network devices. (1.3-) Parameters ---------- .. raw:: html
Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
config
list / elements=dictionary
A list of firewall rules options for interfaces.
access_rules
list / elements=dictionary
Specifies firewall rules attached to the interfaces.
afi
string / required
    Choices:
  • ipv4
  • ipv6
Specifies the AFI for the Firewall rules to be configured on this interface.
rules
list / elements=dictionary
Specifies the firewall rules for the provided AFI.
direction
string / required
    Choices:
  • in
  • local
  • out
Specifies the direction of packets that the firewall rule will be applied on.
name
string
Specifies the name of the IPv4/IPv6 Firewall rule for the interface.
name
string / required
Name/Identifier for the interface.
running_config
string
The module, by default, will connect to the remote device and retrieve the current running-config to use as a base for comparing against the contents of source. There are times when it is not desirable to have the task get the current running-config for every task in a playbook. The running_config argument allows the implementer to pass in the configuration to use as the base config for comparison. This value of this option should be the output received from device by executing command show configuration commands | grep 'firewall'.
state
string
    Choices:
  • merged ←
  • replaced
  • overridden
  • deleted
  • parsed
  • rendered
  • gathered
The state the configuration should be left in.

Notes ----- .. note:: - Deprecated in VyOS 1.4+, firewalls are no longer connected directly to interfaces. See the Firewall Configuration documentation for how to establish a connection betwen the firewall rulesets and the flow, interface, or zone. Examples -------- .. code-block:: yaml # Using merged # # Before state: # ------------- # # vyos@192# run show configuration commands | grep firewall # set firewall ipv6-name 'V6-LOCAL' # set firewall name 'INBOUND' # set firewall name 'LOCAL' # set firewall name 'OUTBOUND' # - name: Merge the provided configuration with the existing running configuration vyos.vyos.vyos_firewall_interfaces: config: - access_rules: - afi: ipv4 rules: - name: INBOUND direction: in - name: OUTBOUND direction: out - name: LOCAL direction: local - afi: ipv6 rules: - name: V6-LOCAL direction: local name: eth1 - access_rules: - afi: ipv4 rules: - name: INBOUND direction: in - name: OUTBOUND direction: out - name: LOCAL direction: local - afi: ipv6 rules: - name: V6-LOCAL direction: local name: eth3 state: merged # # # ------------------------- # Module Execution Result # ------------------------- # # before": [ # { # "name": "eth0" # }, # { # "name": "eth1" # }, # { # "name": "eth2" # }, # { # "name": "eth3" # } # ] # # "commands": [ # "set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall in name 'INBOUND'", # "set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall out name 'OUTBOUND'", # "set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall local name 'LOCAL'", # "set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall local ipv6-name 'V6-LOCAL'", # "set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall in name 'INBOUND'", # "set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall out name 'OUTBOUND'", # "set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall local name 'LOCAL'", # "set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall local ipv6-name 'V6-LOCAL'" # ] # # "after": [ # { # "name": "eth0" # }, # { # "access_rules": [ # { # "afi": "ipv4", # "rules": [ # { # "direction": "in", # "name": "INBOUND" # }, # { # "direction": "local", # "name": "LOCAL" # }, # { # "direction": "out", # "name": "OUTBOUND" # } # ] # }, # { # "afi": "ipv6", # "rules": [ # { # "direction": "local", # "name": "V6-LOCAL" # } # ] # } # ], # "name": "eth1" # }, # { # "name": "eth2" # }, # { # "access_rules": [ # { # "afi": "ipv4", # "rules": [ # { # "direction": "in", # "name": "INBOUND" # }, # { # "direction": "local", # "name": "LOCAL" # }, # { # "direction": "out", # "name": "OUTBOUND" # } # ] # }, # { # "afi": "ipv6", # "rules": [ # { # "direction": "local", # "name": "V6-LOCAL" # } # ] # } # ], # "name": "eth3" # } # ] # # After state: # ------------- # # vyos@vyos:~$ show configuration commands| grep firewall # set firewall ipv6-name 'V6-LOCAL' # set firewall name 'INBOUND' # set firewall name 'LOCAL' # set firewall name 'OUTBOUND' # set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall in name 'INBOUND' # set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall local ipv6-name 'V6-LOCAL' # set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall local name 'LOCAL' # set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall out name 'OUTBOUND' # set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall in name 'INBOUND' # set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall local ipv6-name 'V6-LOCAL' # set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall local name 'LOCAL' # set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall out name 'OUTBOUND' # Using merged # Before state: # ------------- # vyos@vyos:~$ show configuration commands | grep interfaces # set interfaces bonding 'bond0' # set interfaces bonding 'bond1' # set interfaces bonding bond2 'ip' # set interfaces bonding bond2 'ipv6' # set interfaces ethernet eth0 address 'dhcp' # set interfaces ethernet eth0 duplex 'auto' # set interfaces ethernet eth0 'ip' # set interfaces ethernet eth0 'ipv6' # set interfaces ethernet eth0 smp_affinity 'auto' # set interfaces ethernet eth0 speed 'auto' # set interfaces ethernet 'eth1' # set interfaces ethernet 'eth2' - name: Merge provided configuration with device configuration vyos.vyos.vyos_interfaces: config: - name: eth2 description: Configured by Ansible enabled: true vifs: - vlan_id: 200 description: VIF 200 - ETH2 - name: eth3 description: Configured by Ansible mtu: 1500 - name: bond1 description: Bond - 1 mtu: 1200 - name: vti2 description: VTI - 2 enabled: false state: merged # Task Output # ----------- # before: # - enabled: true # name: lo # - enabled: true # name: eth3 # - enabled: true # name: eth2 # - enabled: true # name: eth1 # - duplex: auto # enabled: true # name: eth0 # speed: auto # commands: # - set interfaces ethernet eth2 description 'Configured by Ansible' # - set interfaces ethernet eth2 vif 200 # - set interfaces ethernet eth2 vif 200 description 'VIF 200 - ETH2' # - set interfaces ethernet eth3 description 'Configured by Ansible' # - set interfaces ethernet eth3 mtu '1500' # - set interfaces bonding bond1 # - set interfaces bonding bond1 description 'Bond - 1' # - set interfaces bonding bond1 mtu '1200' # - set interfaces vti vti2 # - set interfaces vti vti2 description 'VTI - 2' # - set interfaces vti vti2 disable # after: # - description: Bond - 1 # enabled: true # mtu: 1200 # name: bond1 # - enabled: true # name: lo # - description: VTI - 2 # enabled: false # name: vti2 # - description: Configured by Ansible # enabled: true # mtu: 1500 # name: eth3 # - description: Configured by Ansible # enabled: true # name: eth2 # vifs: # - description: VIF 200 - ETH2 # enabled: true # vlan_id: '200' # - enabled: true # name: eth1 # - duplex: auto # enabled: true # name: eth0 # speed: auto # After state: # ------------ # vyos@vyos:~$ show configuration commands | grep interfaces # set interfaces bonding bond1 description 'Bond - 1' # set interfaces bonding bond1 mtu '1200' # set interfaces ethernet eth0 address 'dhcp' # set interfaces ethernet eth0 address 'dhcpv6' # set interfaces ethernet eth0 duplex 'auto' # set interfaces ethernet eth0 hw-id '08:00:27:30:f0:22' # set interfaces ethernet eth0 smp-affinity 'auto' # set interfaces ethernet eth0 speed 'auto' # set interfaces ethernet eth1 hw-id '08:00:27:ea:0f:b9' # set interfaces ethernet eth1 smp-affinity 'auto' # set interfaces ethernet eth2 description 'Configured by Ansible' # set interfaces ethernet eth2 hw-id '08:00:27:c2:98:23' # set interfaces ethernet eth2 smp-affinity 'auto' # set interfaces ethernet eth2 vif 200 description 'VIF 200 - ETH2' # set interfaces ethernet eth3 description 'Configured by Ansible' # set interfaces ethernet eth3 hw-id '08:00:27:43:70:8c' # set interfaces ethernet eth3 mtu '1500' # set interfaces loopback lo # set interfaces vti vti2 description 'VTI - 2' # set interfaces vti vti2 disable # Using replaced # # Before state: # ------------- # # vyos@vyos:~$ show configuration commands| grep firewall # set firewall ipv6-name 'V6-LOCAL' # set firewall name 'INBOUND' # set firewall name 'LOCAL' # set firewall name 'OUTBOUND' # set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall in name 'INBOUND' # set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall local ipv6-name 'V6-LOCAL' # set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall local name 'LOCAL' # set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall out name 'OUTBOUND' # set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall in name 'INBOUND' # set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall local ipv6-name 'V6-LOCAL' # set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall local name 'LOCAL' # set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall out name 'OUTBOUND' # - name: >- Replace device configurations of listed firewall interfaces with provided configurations vyos.vyos.vyos_firewall_interfaces: config: - name: eth1 access_rules: - afi: ipv4 rules: - name: OUTBOUND direction: out - afi: ipv6 rules: - name: V6-LOCAL direction: local - name: eth3 access_rules: - afi: ipv4 rules: - name: INBOUND direction: in state: replaced # # # ------------------------- # Module Execution Result # ------------------------- # # "before": [ # { # "name": "eth0" # }, # { # "access_rules": [ # { # "afi": "ipv4", # "rules": [ # { # "direction": "in", # "name": "INBOUND" # }, # { # "direction": "local", # "name": "LOCAL" # }, # { # "direction": "out", # "name": "OUTBOUND" # } # ] # }, # { # "afi": "ipv6", # "rules": [ # { # "direction": "local", # "name": "V6-LOCAL" # } # ] # } # ], # "name": "eth1" # }, # { # "name": "eth2" # }, # { # "access_rules": [ # { # "afi": "ipv4", # "rules": [ # { # "direction": "in", # "name": "INBOUND" # }, # { # "direction": "local", # "name": "LOCAL" # }, # { # "direction": "out", # "name": "OUTBOUND" # } # ] # }, # { # "afi": "ipv6", # "rules": [ # { # "direction": "local", # "name": "V6-LOCAL" # } # ] # } # ], # "name": "eth3" # } # ] # # "commands": [ # "delete interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall in name", # "delete interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall local name", # "delete interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall local name", # "delete interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall out name", # "delete interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall local ipv6-name" # ] # # "after": [ # { # "name": "eth0" # }, # { # "access_rules": [ # { # "afi": "ipv4", # "rules": [ # { # "direction": "out", # "name": "OUTBOUND" # } # ] # }, # { # "afi": "ipv6", # "rules": [ # { # "direction": "local", # "name": "V6-LOCAL" # } # ] # } # ], # "name": "eth1" # }, # { # "name": "eth2" # }, # { # "access_rules": [ # { # "afi": "ipv4", # "rules": [ # { # "direction": "in", # "name": "INBOUND" # } # ] # } # ], # "name": "eth3" # } # ] # # After state: # ------------- # # vyos@vyos:~$ show configuration commands| grep firewall # set firewall ipv6-name 'V6-LOCAL' # set firewall name 'INBOUND' # set firewall name 'LOCAL' # set firewall name 'OUTBOUND' # set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall 'in' # set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall local ipv6-name 'V6-LOCAL' # set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall out name 'OUTBOUND' # set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall in name 'INBOUND' # set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall 'local' # set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall 'out' # Using overridden # # Before state # -------------- # # vyos@vyos:~$ show configuration commands| grep firewall # set firewall ipv6-name 'V6-LOCAL' # set firewall name 'INBOUND' # set firewall name 'LOCAL' # set firewall name 'OUTBOUND' # set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall 'in' # set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall local ipv6-name 'V6-LOCAL' # set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall out name 'OUTBOUND' # set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall in name 'INBOUND' # set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall 'local' # set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall 'out' # - name: Overrides all device configuration with provided configuration vyos.vyos.vyos_firewall_interfaces: config: - name: eth3 access_rules: - afi: ipv4 rules: - name: INBOUND direction: out state: overridden # # # ------------------------- # Module Execution Result # ------------------------- # # "before":[ # { # "name": "eth0" # }, # { # "access_rules": [ # { # "afi": "ipv4", # "rules": [ # { # "direction": "out", # "name": "OUTBOUND" # } # ] # }, # { # "afi": "ipv6", # "rules": [ # { # "direction": "local", # "name": "V6-LOCAL" # } # ] # } # ], # "name": "eth1" # }, # { # "name": "eth2" # }, # { # "access_rules": [ # { # "afi": "ipv4", # "rules": [ # { # "direction": "in", # "name": "INBOUND" # } # ] # } # ], # "name": "eth3" # } # ] # # "commands": [ # "delete interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall", # "delete interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall in name", # "set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall out name 'INBOUND'" # ] # # "after": [ # { # "name": "eth0" # }, # { # "name": "eth1" # }, # { # "name": "eth2" # }, # { # "access_rules": [ # { # "afi": "ipv4", # "rules": [ # { # "direction": "out", # "name": "INBOUND" # } # ] # } # ], # "name": "eth3" # } # ] # # # After state # ------------ # # vyos@vyos:~$ show configuration commands| grep firewall # set firewall ipv6-name 'V6-LOCAL' # set firewall name 'INBOUND' # set firewall name 'LOCAL' # set firewall name 'OUTBOUND' # set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall 'in' # set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall 'local' # set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall out name 'INBOUND' # Using deleted per interface name # # Before state # ------------- # # vyos@vyos:~$ show configuration commands| grep firewall # set firewall ipv6-name 'V6-LOCAL' # set firewall name 'INBOUND' # set firewall name 'LOCAL' # set firewall name 'OUTBOUND' # set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall in name 'INBOUND' # set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall local ipv6-name 'V6-LOCAL' # set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall local name 'LOCAL' # set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall out name 'OUTBOUND' # set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall in name 'INBOUND' # set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall local ipv6-name 'V6-LOCAL' # set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall local name 'LOCAL' # set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall out name 'OUTBOUND' # - name: Delete firewall interfaces based on interface name. vyos.vyos.vyos_firewall_interfaces: config: - name: eth1 - name: eth3 state: deleted # # # ------------------------ # Module Execution Results # ------------------------ # # "before": [ # { # "name": "eth0" # }, # { # "access_rules": [ # { # "afi": "ipv4", # "rules": [ # { # "direction": "in", # "name": "INBOUND" # }, # { # "direction": "local", # "name": "LOCAL" # }, # { # "direction": "out", # "name": "OUTBOUND" # } # ] # }, # { # "afi": "ipv6", # "rules": [ # { # "direction": "local", # "name": "V6-LOCAL" # } # ] # } # ], # "name": "eth1" # }, # { # "name": "eth2" # }, # { # "access_rules": [ # { # "afi": "ipv4", # "rules": [ # { # "direction": "in", # "name": "INBOUND" # }, # { # "direction": "local", # "name": "LOCAL" # }, # { # "direction": "out", # "name": "OUTBOUND" # } # ] # }, # { # "afi": "ipv6", # "rules": [ # { # "direction": "local", # "name": "V6-LOCAL" # } # ] # } # ], # "name": "eth3" # } # ] # "commands": [ # "delete interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall", # "delete interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall" # ] # # "after" : [] # After state # ------------ # vyos@vyos# run show configuration commands | grep firewall # set firewall ipv6-name 'V6-LOCAL' # set firewall name 'INBOUND' # set firewall name 'LOCAL' # set firewall name 'OUTBOUND' # Using deleted per afi # # Before state # ------------- # # vyos@vyos:~$ show configuration commands| grep firewall # set firewall ipv6-name 'V6-LOCAL' # set firewall name 'INBOUND' # set firewall name 'LOCAL' # set firewall name 'OUTBOUND' # set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall in name 'INBOUND' # set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall local ipv6-name 'V6-LOCAL' # set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall local name 'LOCAL' # set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall out name 'OUTBOUND' # set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall in name 'INBOUND' # set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall local ipv6-name 'V6-LOCAL' # set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall local name 'LOCAL' # set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall out name 'OUTBOUND' # - name: Delete firewall interfaces config per afi. vyos.vyos.vyos_firewall_interfaces: config: - name: eth1 access_rules: - afi: ipv4 - afi: ipv6 state: deleted # # # ------------------------ # Module Execution Results # ------------------------ # # "commands": [ # "delete interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall in name", # "delete interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall out name", # "delete interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall local name", # "delete interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall local ipv6-name" # ] # # After state # ------------ # vyos@vyos# run show configuration commands | grep firewall # set firewall ipv6-name 'V6-LOCAL' # set firewall name 'INBOUND' # set firewall name 'LOCAL' # set firewall name 'OUTBOUND' # Using deleted without config # # Before state # ------------- # # vyos@vyos:~$ show configuration commands| grep firewall # set firewall ipv6-name 'V6-LOCAL' # set firewall name 'INBOUND' # set firewall name 'LOCAL' # set firewall name 'OUTBOUND' # set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall in name 'INBOUND' # set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall local ipv6-name 'V6-LOCAL' # set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall local name 'LOCAL' # set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall out name 'OUTBOUND' # set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall in name 'INBOUND' # set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall local ipv6-name 'V6-LOCAL' # set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall local name 'LOCAL' # set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall out name 'OUTBOUND' # - name: Delete firewall interfaces config when empty config provided. vyos.vyos.vyos_firewall_interfaces: state: deleted # After state # ------------ # vyos@vyos# run show configuration commands | grep firewall # set firewall ipv6-name 'V6-LOCAL' # set firewall name 'INBOUND' # set firewall name 'LOCAL' # set firewall name 'OUTBOUND' # # # ------------------------ # Module Execution Results # ------------------------ # # "commands": [ # "delete interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall", # "delete interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall" # ] # # Using parsed # # - name: Parse the provided configuration vyos.vyos.vyos_firewall_interfaces: running_config: "set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall in name 'INBOUND' set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall out name 'OUTBOUND' set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall local name 'LOCAL' set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall local ipv6-name 'V6-LOCAL' set interfaces ethernet eth2 firewall in name 'INBOUND' set interfaces ethernet eth2 firewall out name 'OUTBOUND' set interfaces ethernet eth2 firewall local name 'LOCAL' set interfaces ethernet eth2 firewall local ipv6-name 'V6-LOCAL'" state: parsed # # # ------------------------- # Module Execution Result # ------------------------- # # # "parsed": [ # { # "name": "eth0" # }, # { # "access_rules": [ # { # "afi": "ipv4", # "rules": [ # { # "direction": "in", # "name": "INBOUND" # }, # { # "direction": "local", # "name": "LOCAL" # }, # { # "direction": "out", # "name": "OUTBOUND" # } # ] # }, # { # "afi": "ipv6", # "rules": [ # { # "direction": "local", # "name": "V6-LOCAL" # } # ] # } # ], # "name": "eth1" # }, # { # "access_rules": [ # { # "afi": "ipv4", # "rules": [ # { # "direction": "in", # "name": "INBOUND" # }, # { # "direction": "local", # "name": "LOCAL" # }, # { # "direction": "out", # "name": "OUTBOUND" # } # ] # }, # { # "afi": "ipv6", # "rules": [ # { # "direction": "local", # "name": "V6-LOCAL" # } # ] # } # ], # "name": "eth2" # }, # { # "name": "eth3" # } # ] # Using gathered # # Before state: # ------------- # # vyos@vyos:~$ show configuration commands| grep firewall # set firewall ipv6-name 'V6-LOCAL' # set firewall name 'INBOUND' # set firewall name 'LOCAL' # set firewall name 'OUTBOUND' # set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall 'in' # set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall local ipv6-name 'V6-LOCAL' # set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall out name 'OUTBOUND' # set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall in name 'INBOUND' # set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall 'local' # set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall 'out' # - name: Gather listed firewall interfaces. vyos.vyos.vyos_firewall_interfaces: state: gathered # # # ------------------------- # Module Execution Result # ------------------------- # # "gathered": [ # { # "name": "eth0" # }, # { # "access_rules": [ # { # "afi": "ipv4", # "rules": [ # { # "direction": "out", # "name": "OUTBOUND" # } # ] # }, # { # "afi": "ipv6", # "rules": [ # { # "direction": "local", # "name": "V6-LOCAL" # } # ] # } # ], # "name": "eth1" # }, # { # "name": "eth2" # }, # { # "access_rules": [ # { # "afi": "ipv4", # "rules": [ # { # "direction": "in", # "name": "INBOUND" # } # ] # } # ], # "name": "eth3" # } # ] # # # After state: # ------------- # # vyos@vyos:~$ show configuration commands| grep firewall # set firewall ipv6-name 'V6-LOCAL' # set firewall name 'INBOUND' # set firewall name 'LOCAL' # set firewall name 'OUTBOUND' # set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall 'in' # set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall local ipv6-name 'V6-LOCAL' # set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall out name 'OUTBOUND' # set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall in name 'INBOUND' # set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall 'local' # set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall 'out' # Using rendered # # - name: Render the commands for provided configuration vyos.vyos.vyos_firewall_interfaces: config: - name: eth2 access_rules: - afi: ipv4 rules: - name: INGRESS direction: in - name: OUTGRESS direction: out - name: DROP direction: local state: rendered # # # ------------------------- # Module Execution Result # ------------------------- # # # "rendered": [ # "set interfaces ethernet eth2 firewall in name 'INGRESS'", # "set interfaces ethernet eth2 firewall out name 'OUTGRESS'", # "set interfaces ethernet eth2 firewall local name 'DROP'", # "set interfaces ethernet eth2 firewall local ipv6-name 'LOCAL'" # ] Return Values ------------- Common return values are documented `here `_, the following are the fields unique to this module: .. raw:: html
Key Returned Description
after
dictionary
when changed
The resulting configuration after module execution.

Sample:
This output will always be in the same format as the module argspec.
before
dictionary
when state is merged, replaced, overridden, deleted or purged
The configuration prior to the module execution.

Sample:
This output will always be in the same format as the module argspec.
commands
list
always
The set of commands pushed to the remote device.

Sample:
["set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall local ipv6-name 'V6-LOCAL'", "set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall in name 'INBOUND'"]
gathered
list
when state is gathered
Facts about the network resource gathered from the remote device as structured data.

Sample:
This output will always be in the same format as the module argspec.
parsed
list
when state is parsed
The device native config provided in running_config option parsed into structured data as per module argspec.

Sample:
This output will always be in the same format as the module argspec.
rendered
list
when state is rendered
The provided configuration in the task rendered in device-native format (offline).

Sample:
["set interfaces ethernet eth1 firewall local ipv6-name 'V6-LOCAL'", "set interfaces ethernet eth3 firewall in name 'INBOUND'"]


Status ------ Authors ~~~~~~~ - Rohit Thakur (@rohitthakur2590)