ansible.builtin.junos_logging (v2.9.21) — module

Manage logging on network devices

| "added in version" 2.4 of ansible.builtin"

Authors: Ganesh Nalawade (@ganeshrn)

preview | supported by network

Install Ansible via pip

Install with pip install ansible==2.9.21

Description

This module provides declarative management of logging on Juniper JUNOS devices.


Requirements

Usage examples

  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: configure console logging
  junos_logging:
    dest: console
    facility: any
    level: critical
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: remove console logging configuration
  junos_logging:
    dest: console
    state: absent
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: configure file logging
  junos_logging:
    dest: file
    name: test
    facility: pfe
    level: error
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: configure logging parameter
  junos_logging:
    files: 30
    size: 65536
    rotate_frequency: 10
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: Configure file logging using aggregate
  junos_logging:
    dest: file
    aggregate:
    - name: test-1
      facility: pfe
      level: critical
    - name: test-2
      facility: kernel
      level: emergency
    active: True
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: Delete file logging using aggregate
  junos_logging:
    aggregate:
    - { dest: file, name: test-1,  facility: pfe, level: critical }
    - { dest: file, name: test-2,  facility: kernel, level: emergency }
    state: absent

Inputs

    
dest:
    choices:
    - console
    - host
    - file
    - user
    description:
    - Destination of the logs.

name:
    description:
    - If value of C(dest) is I(file) it indicates file-name, for I(user) it indicates
      username and for I(host) indicates the host name to be notified.

size:
    description:
    - Size of the file in archive, this is applicable if value of I(dest) is C(file).
      The acceptable value is in range from 65536 to 1073741824 bytes.
    required: false

files:
    description:
    - Number of files to be archived, this is applicable if value of I(dest) is C(file).
      The acceptable value is in range from 1 to 1000.
    required: false

level:
    description:
    - Set logging severity levels.

state:
    choices:
    - present
    - absent
    default: present
    description:
    - State of the logging configuration.

active:
    default: true
    description:
    - Specifies whether or not the configuration is active or deactivated
    type: bool

facility:
    description:
    - Set logging facility.

provider:
    description:
    - B(Deprecated)
    - 'Starting with Ansible 2.5 we recommend using C(connection: network_cli) or C(connection:
      netconf).'
    - For more information please see the L(Junos OS Platform Options guide, ../network/user_guide/platform_junos.html).
    - HORIZONTALLINE
    - A dict object containing connection details.
    suboptions:
      host:
        description:
        - 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.
        type: str
      password:
        description:
        - 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 C(ANSIBLE_NET_PASSWORD) will
          be used instead.
        type: str
      port:
        description:
        - Specifies the port to use when building the connection to the remote device.  The
          port value will default to the well known SSH port of 22 (for C(transport=cli))
          or port 830 (for C(transport=netconf)) device.
        type: int
      ssh_keyfile:
        description:
        - 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 C(ANSIBLE_NET_SSH_KEYFILE)
          will be used instead.
        type: path
      timeout:
        description:
        - 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.
        type: int
      transport:
        choices:
        - cli
        - netconf
        default: netconf
        description:
        - Configures the transport connection to use when connecting to the remote device.
        type: str
      username:
        description:
        - 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 C(ANSIBLE_NET_USERNAME)
          will be used instead.
        type: str
    type: dict

aggregate:
    description: List of logging definitions.

rotate_frequency:
    description:
    - Rotate log frequency in minutes, this is applicable if value of I(dest) is C(file).
      The acceptable value is in range of 1 to 59. This controls the frequency after which
      log file is rotated.
    required: false

Outputs

diff.prepared:
  description: Configuration difference before and after applying change.
  returned: when configuration is changed and diff option is enabled.
  sample: "[edit system syslog] +    [edit system syslog]\n     file interactive-commands\
    \ { ... }\n+    file test { +        pfe critical; +    }\n"
  type: str