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Ansible Network Collection for Open vSwitch
Open vSwitch Collection
The Open vSwitch collection includes a variety of Ansible content to help automate the management of Open vSwitch.
Ansible version compatibility
This collection has been tested against following Ansible versions: >=2.9.10.
For collections that support Ansible 2.9, please ensure you update your network_os
to use the
fully qualified collection name (for example, cisco.ios.ios
).
Plugins and modules within a collection may be tested with only specific Ansible versions.
A collection may contain metadata that identifies these versions.
PEP440 is the schema used to describe the versions of Ansible.
Supported connections
The Open vSwitch collection supports local connections only.
Included content
Click the Content
button to see the list of content included in this collection.
Modules
Name | Description |
---|---|
openvswitch.openvswitch.openvswitch_bond | Manage Open vSwitch bonds |
openvswitch.openvswitch.openvswitch_bridge | Manage Open vSwitch bridges |
openvswitch.openvswitch.openvswitch_db | Configure open vswitch database. |
openvswitch.openvswitch.openvswitch_port | Manage Open vSwitch ports |
Installing this collection
You can install the Open vSwitch collection with the Ansible Galaxy CLI:
ansible-galaxy collection install openvswitch.openvswitch
You can also include it in a requirements.yml
file and install it with ansible-galaxy collection install -r requirements.yml
, using the format:
---
collections:
- name: openvswitch.openvswitch
Using this collection
You can call modules by their Fully Qualified Collection Namespace (FQCN), such as openvswitch.openvswitch.openvswitch_port
.
The following example task replaces configuration changes in the existing configuration on a Open vSwitch network device, using the FQCN:
---
- name: Creates port eth2 on bridge br-ex
openvswitch.openvswitch.openvswitch_port:
bridge: br-ex
port: eth2
state: present
NOTE: For Ansible 2.9, you may not see deprecation warnings when you run your playbooks with this collection. Use this documentation to track when a module is deprecated.
See Also:
- Ansible Using collections for more details.
Contributing to this collection
We welcome community contributions to this collection. If you find problems, please open an issue or create a PR against the Open vSwitch collection repository. See Contributing to Ansible-maintained collections for complete details.
You can also join us on:
- IRC - the
#ansible-network
irc.libera.chat channel - Slack - https://ansiblenetwork.slack.com
See the Ansible Community Guide for details on contributing to Ansible.
Code of Conduct
This collection follows the Ansible project's Code of Conduct. Please read and familiarize yourself with this document.
Changelogs
Release notes are available here.
Roadmap
More information
- Ansible network resources
- Ansible Collection overview
- Ansible User guide
- Ansible Developer guide
- Ansible Community code of conduct
Licensing
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later.
See LICENSE to see the full text.