cisco.ios.ios_static_routes (8.0.0) — module

Resource module to configure static routes.

| "added in version" 1.0.0 of cisco.ios"

Authors: Sagar Paul (@KB-perByte), Sumit Jaiswal (@justjais)

Install collection

Install with ansible-galaxy collection install cisco.ios:==8.0.0


Add to requirements.yml

  collections:
    - name: cisco.ios
      version: 8.0.0

Description

This module configures and manages the static routes on IOS platforms.

Usage examples

  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
# Using merged

# Before state:
# -------------
#
# vios#show running-config | include ip route|ipv6 route

- name: Merge provided configuration with device configuration
  cisco.ios.ios_static_routes:
    config:
      - vrf: blue
        address_families:
          - afi: ipv4
            routes:
              - dest: 192.0.2.0/24
                next_hops:
                  - forward_router_address: 192.0.2.1
                    name: merged_blue
                    tag: 50
                    track: 150
      - address_families:
          - afi: ipv4
            routes:
              - dest: 198.51.100.0/24
                next_hops:
                  - forward_router_address: 198.51.101.1
                    name: merged_route_1
                    distance_metric: 110
                    tag: 40
                    multicast: true
                  - forward_router_address: 198.51.101.2
                    name: merged_route_2
                    distance_metric: 30
                  - forward_router_address: 198.51.101.3
                    name: merged_route_3
          - afi: ipv6
            routes:
              - dest: 2001:DB8:0:3::/64
                next_hops:
                  - forward_router_address: 2001:DB8:0:3::2
                    name: merged_v6
                    tag: 105
    state: merged
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
# Task Output
# -----------
#
# before:
# - {}
# commands:
# - ipv6 route 2001:DB8:0:3::/64 2001:DB8:0:3::2 tag 105 name merged_v6
# - ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.1 110 tag 40 name merged_route_1 multicast
# - ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.2 30 name merged_route_2
# - ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.3 name merged_route_3
# - ip route vrf blue 192.0.2.0 255.255.255.0 192.0.2.1 tag 50 name merged_blue track 150
# after:
# - address_families:
#   - afi: ipv4
#     routes:
#     - dest: 198.51.100.0/24
#       next_hops:
#       - forward_router_address: 198.51.101.3
#         name: merged_route_3
#       - distance_metric: 30
#         forward_router_address: 198.51.101.2
#         name: merged_route_2
#       - distance_metric: 110
#         forward_router_address: 198.51.101.1
#         multicast: true
#         name: merged_route_1
#         tag: 40
#   - afi: ipv6
#     routes:
#     - dest: 2001:DB8:0:3::/64
#       next_hops:
#       - forward_router_address: 2001:DB8:0:3::2
#         name: merged_v6
#         tag: 105
# - address_families:
#   - afi: ipv4
#     routes:
#     - dest: 192.0.2.0/24
#       next_hops:
#       - forward_router_address: 192.0.2.1
#         name: merged_blue
#         tag: 50
#         track: 150
#   vrf: blue

# After state:
# ------------
#
# vios#show running-config | include ip route|ipv6 route
# ip route vrf blue 192.0.2.0 255.255.255.0 192.0.2.1 tag 50 name merged_blue track 150
# ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.3 name merged_route_3
# ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.2 30 name merged_route_2
# ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.1 110 tag 40 name merged_route_1 multicast
# ipv6 route 2001:DB8:0:3::/64 2001:DB8:0:3::2 tag 105 name merged_v6

# Using replaced

# Before state:
# -------------
#
# vios#show running-config | include ip route|ipv6 route
# ip route vrf blue 192.0.2.0 255.255.255.0 192.0.2.1 tag 50 name merged_blue track 150
# ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.3 name merged_route_3
# ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.2 30 name merged_route_2
# ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.1 110 tag 40 name merged_route_1 multicast
# ipv6 route 2001:DB8:0:3::/64 2001:DB8:0:3::2 tag 105 name merged_v6

- name: Replace provided configuration with device configuration
  cisco.ios.ios_static_routes:
    config:
      - address_families:
          - afi: ipv4
            routes:
              - dest: 198.51.100.0/24
                next_hops:
                  - forward_router_address: 198.51.101.1
                    name: replaced_route
                    distance_metric: 175
                    tag: 70
                    multicast: true
    state: replaced
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
# Task Output
# -----------
#
# before:
# - address_families:
#   - afi: ipv4
#     routes:
#     - dest: 198.51.100.0/24
#       next_hops:
#       - forward_router_address: 198.51.101.3
#         name: merged_route_3
#       - distance_metric: 30
#         forward_router_address: 198.51.101.2
#         name: merged_route_2
#       - distance_metric: 110
#         forward_router_address: 198.51.101.1
#         multicast: true
#         name: merged_route_1
#         tag: 40
#   - afi: ipv6
#     routes:
#     - dest: 2001:DB8:0:3::/64
#       next_hops:
#       - forward_router_address: 2001:DB8:0:3::2
#         name: merged_v6
#         tag: 105
# - address_families:
#   - afi: ipv4
#     routes:
#     - dest: 192.0.2.0/24
#       next_hops:
#       - forward_router_address: 192.0.2.1
#         name: merged_blue
#         tag: 50
#         track: 150
#   vrf: blue
# commands:
# - ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.1 175 tag 70 name replaced_route multicast
# - no ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.3 name merged_route_3
# - no ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.2 30 name merged_route_2
# after:
# - address_families:
#   - afi: ipv4
#     routes:
#     - dest: 198.51.100.0/24
#       next_hops:
#       - distance_metric: 175
#         forward_router_address: 198.51.101.1
#         multicast: true
#         name: replaced_route
#         tag: 70
#   - afi: ipv6
#     routes:
#     - dest: 2001:DB8:0:3::/64
#       next_hops:
#       - forward_router_address: 2001:DB8:0:3::2
#         name: merged_v6
#         tag: 105
# - address_families:
#   - afi: ipv4
#     routes:
#     - dest: 192.0.2.0/24
#       next_hops:
#       - forward_router_address: 192.0.2.1
#         name: merged_blue
#         tag: 50
#         track: 150
#   vrf: blue

# After state:
# ------------
#
# vios#show running-config | include ip route|ipv6 route
# ip route vrf blue 192.0.2.0 255.255.255.0 192.0.2.1 tag 50 name merged_blue track 150
# ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.1 175 tag 70 name replaced_route multicast
# ipv6 route 2001:DB8:0:3::/64 2001:DB8:0:3::2 tag 105 name merged_v6

# Using overridden

# Before state:
# -------------
#
# vios#show running-config | include ip route|ipv6 route
# ip route vrf blue 192.0.2.0 255.255.255.0 192.0.2.1 tag 50 name merged_blue track 150
# ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.1 175 tag 70 name replaced_route multicast
# ipv6 route 2001:DB8:0:3::/64 2001:DB8:0:3::2 tag 105 name merged_v6

- name: Override provided configuration with device configuration
  cisco.ios.ios_static_routes:
    config:
      - vrf: blue
        address_families:
          - afi: ipv4
            routes:
              - dest: 192.0.2.0/24
                next_hops:
                  - forward_router_address: 192.0.2.1
                    name: override_vrf
                    tag: 50
                    track: 150
    state: overridden
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
# Task Output
# -----------
#
# before:
# - address_families:
#   - afi: ipv4
#     routes:
#     - dest: 198.51.100.0/24
#       next_hops:
#       - distance_metric: 175
#         forward_router_address: 198.51.101.1
#         multicast: true
#         name: replaced_route
#         tag: 70
#   - afi: ipv6
#     routes:
#     - dest: 2001:DB8:0:3::/64
#       next_hops:
#       - forward_router_address: 2001:DB8:0:3::2
#         name: merged_v6
#         tag: 105
# - address_families:
#   - afi: ipv4
#     routes:
#     - dest: 192.0.2.0/24
#       next_hops:
#       - forward_router_address: 192.0.2.1
#         name: merged_blue
#         tag: 50
#         track: 150
#   vrf: blue
# commands:
# - ip route vrf blue 192.0.2.0 255.255.255.0 192.0.2.1 tag 50 name override_vrf track 150
# - no ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.1 175 tag 70 name replaced_route multicast
# - no ipv6 route 2001:DB8:0:3::/64 2001:DB8:0:3::2 tag 105 name merged_v6
# after:
# - address_families:
#   - afi: ipv4
#     routes:
#     - dest: 192.0.2.0/24
#       next_hops:
#       - forward_router_address: 192.0.2.1
#         name: override_vrf
#         tag: 50
#         track: 150
#   vrf: blue

# After state:
# ------------
#
# vios#show running-config | include ip route|ipv6 route
# ip route vrf blue 192.0.2.0 255.255.255.0 192.0.2.1 tag 50 name override_vrf track 150

# Using deleted

# Before state:
# -------------
# vios#show running-config | include ip route|ipv6 route
# ip route vrf blue 192.0.2.0 255.255.255.0 192.0.2.1 tag 50 name test_vrf track 150
# ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.3 name route_3
# ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.2 30 name route_2
# ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.1 110 tag 40 name route_1 multicast
# ipv6 route 2001:DB8:0:3::/64 2001:DB8:0:3::2 tag 105 name test_v6

- name: Delete the exact static routes, with all the static routes explicitly mentioned in want
  cisco.ios.ios_static_routes:
    config:
      - vrf: blue
        address_families:
          - afi: ipv4
            routes:
              - dest: 192.0.2.0/24
                next_hops:
                  - forward_router_address: 192.0.2.1
                    name: test_vrf
                    tag: 50
                    track: 150
      - address_families:
          - afi: ipv4
            routes:
              - dest: 198.51.100.0/24
                next_hops:
                  - forward_router_address: 198.51.101.1
                    name: route_1
                    distance_metric: 110
                    tag: 40
                    multicast: true
                  - forward_router_address: 198.51.101.2
                    name: route_2
                    distance_metric: 30
                  - forward_router_address: 198.51.101.3
                    name: route_3
          - afi: ipv6
            routes:
              - dest: 2001:DB8:0:3::/64
                next_hops:
                  - forward_router_address: 2001:DB8:0:3::2
                    name: test_v6
                    tag: 105
    state: deleted
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
# Task Output
# -----------
#
# before:
# - address_families:
#   - afi: ipv4
#     routes:
#     - dest: 198.51.100.0/24
#       next_hops:
#       - forward_router_address: 198.51.101.3
#         name: route_3
#       - distance_metric: 30
#         forward_router_address: 198.51.101.2
#         name: route_2
#       - distance_metric: 110
#         forward_router_address: 198.51.101.1
#         multicast: true
#         name: route_1
#         tag: 40
#   - afi: ipv6
#     routes:
#     - dest: 2001:DB8:0:3::/64
#       next_hops:
#       - forward_router_address: 2001:DB8:0:3::2
#         name: test_v6
#         tag: 105
# - address_families:
#   - afi: ipv4
#     routes:
#     - dest: 192.0.2.0/24
#       next_hops:
#       - forward_router_address: 192.0.2.1
#         name: test_vrf
#         tag: 50
#         track: 150
#   vrf: blue
# commands:
# - no ip route vrf blue 192.0.2.0 255.255.255.0 192.0.2.1 tag 50 name test_vrf track 150
# - no ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.3 name route_3
# - no ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.2 30 name route_2
# - no ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.1 110 tag 40 name route_1 multicast
# - no ipv6 route 2001:DB8:0:3::/64 2001:DB8:0:3::2 tag 105 name test_v6
# after: {}

# After state:
# ------------
#
# vios#show running-config | include ip route|ipv6 route

# Using deleted - delete based on specific routes

# Before state:
# -------------
#
# vios#show running-config | include ip route|ipv6 route
# ip route vrf blue 192.0.2.0 255.255.255.0 192.0.2.1 tag 50 name test_vrf track 150
# ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.3 name route_3
# ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.2 30 name route_2
# ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.1 110 tag 40 name route_1 multicast
# ipv6 route 2001:DB8:0:3::/64 2001:DB8:0:3::2 tag 105 name test_v6

- name: Delete destination specific static routes
  cisco.ios.ios_static_routes:
    config:
      - address_families:
          - afi: ipv4
            routes:
              - dest: 198.51.100.0/24
    state: deleted
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
# Task Output
# -----------
#
# before:
# - address_families:
#   - afi: ipv4
#     routes:
#     - dest: 198.51.100.0/24
#       next_hops:
#       - forward_router_address: 198.51.101.3
#         name: route_3
#       - distance_metric: 30
#         forward_router_address: 198.51.101.2
#         name: route_2
#       - distance_metric: 110
#         forward_router_address: 198.51.101.1
#         multicast: true
#         name: route_1
#         tag: 40
#   - afi: ipv6
#     routes:
#     - dest: 2001:DB8:0:3::/64
#       next_hops:
#       - forward_router_address: 2001:DB8:0:3::2
#         name: test_v6
#         tag: 105
# - address_families:
#   - afi: ipv4
#     routes:
#     - dest: 192.0.2.0/24
#       next_hops:
#       - forward_router_address: 192.0.2.1
#         name: test_vrf
#         tag: 50
#         track: 150
#   vrf: blue
# commands:
# - no ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.3 name route_3
# - no ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.2 30 name route_2
# - no ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.1 110 tag 40 name route_1 multicast
# after:
# - address_families:
#   - afi: ipv6
#     routes:
#     - dest: 2001:DB8:0:3::/64
#       next_hops:
#       - forward_router_address: 2001:DB8:0:3::2
#         name: test_v6
#         tag: 105
# - address_families:
#   - afi: ipv4
#     routes:
#     - dest: 192.0.2.0/24
#       next_hops:
#       - forward_router_address: 192.0.2.1
#         name: test_vrf
#         tag: 50
#         track: 150
#   vrf: blue

# After state:
# ------------
#
# vios#show running-config | include ip route|ipv6 route
# ip route vrf blue 192.0.2.0 255.255.255.0 192.0.2.1 tag 50 name test_vrf track 150
# ipv6 route 2001:DB8:0:3::/64 2001:DB8:0:3::2 tag 105 name test_v6

# Using deleted - delete based on vrfs

# Before state:
# -------------
#
# vios#show running-config | include ip route|ipv6 route
# ip route vrf blue 192.0.2.0 255.255.255.0 192.0.2.1 tag 50 name test_vrf track 150
# ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.3 name route_3
# ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.2 30 name route_2
# ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.1 110 tag 40 name route_1 multicast
# ipv6 route 2001:DB8:0:3::/64 2001:DB8:0:3::2 tag 105 name test_v6

- name: Delete vrf specific static routes
  cisco.ios.ios_static_routes:
    config:
      - vrf: blue
    state: deleted
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
# Task Output
# -----------
#
# before:
# - address_families:
#   - afi: ipv4
#     routes:
#     - dest: 198.51.100.0/24
#       next_hops:
#       - forward_router_address: 198.51.101.3
#         name: route_3
#       - distance_metric: 30
#         forward_router_address: 198.51.101.2
#         name: route_2
#       - distance_metric: 110
#         forward_router_address: 198.51.101.1
#         multicast: true
#         name: route_1
#         tag: 40
#   - afi: ipv6
#     routes:
#     - dest: 2001:DB8:0:3::/64
#       next_hops:
#       - forward_router_address: 2001:DB8:0:3::2
#         name: test_v6
#         tag: 105
# - address_families:
#   - afi: ipv4
#     routes:
#     - dest: 192.0.2.0/24
#       next_hops:
#       - forward_router_address: 192.0.2.1
#         name: test_vrf
#         tag: 50
#         track: 150
#   vrf: blue
# commands:
# - no ip route vrf blue 192.0.2.0 255.255.255.0 192.0.2.1 tag 50 name test_vrf track 150
# after:
# - address_families:
#   - afi: ipv4
#     routes:
#     - dest: 198.51.100.0/24
#       next_hops:
#       - forward_router_address: 198.51.101.3
#         name: route_3
#       - distance_metric: 30
#         forward_router_address: 198.51.101.2
#         name: route_2
#       - distance_metric: 110
#         forward_router_address: 198.51.101.1
#         multicast: true
#         name: route_1
#         tag: 40
#   - afi: ipv6
#     routes:
#     - dest: 2001:DB8:0:3::/64
#       next_hops:
#       - forward_router_address: 2001:DB8:0:3::2
#         name: test_v6
#         tag: 105

# After state:
# ------------
#
# vios#show running-config | include ip route|ipv6 route
# ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.3 name route_3
# ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.2 30 name route_2
# ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.1 110 tag 40 name route_1 multicast
# ipv6 route 2001:DB8:0:3::/64 2001:DB8:0:3::2 tag 105 name test_v6

# Using deleted - delete all

# Before state:
# -------------
#
# vios#show running-config | include ip route|ipv6 route
# ip route vrf blue 192.0.2.0 255.255.255.0 192.0.2.1 tag 50 name test_vrf track 150
# ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.3 name route_3
# ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.2 30 name route_2
# ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.1 110 tag 40 name route_1 multicast
# ipv6 route 2001:DB8:0:3::/64 2001:DB8:0:3::2 tag 105 name test_v6

- name: Delete ALL configured static routes
  cisco.ios.ios_static_routes:
    state: deleted
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
# Task Output
# -----------
#
# before:
# - address_families:
#   - afi: ipv4
#     routes:
#     - dest: 198.51.100.0/24
#       next_hops:
#       - forward_router_address: 198.51.101.3
#         name: route_3
#       - distance_metric: 30
#         forward_router_address: 198.51.101.2
#         name: route_2
#       - distance_metric: 110
#         forward_router_address: 198.51.101.1
#         multicast: true
#         name: route_1
#         tag: 40
#   - afi: ipv6
#     routes:
#     - dest: 2001:DB8:0:3::/64
#       next_hops:
#       - forward_router_address: 2001:DB8:0:3::2
#         name: test_v6
#         tag: 105
# - address_families:
#   - afi: ipv4
#     routes:
#     - dest: 192.0.2.0/24
#       next_hops:
#       - forward_router_address: 192.0.2.1
#         name: test_vrf
#         tag: 50
#         track: 150
#   vrf: blue
# commands:
# - no ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.3 name route_3
# - no ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.2 30 name route_2
# - no ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.1 110 tag 40 name route_1 multicast
# - no ipv6 route 2001:DB8:0:3::/64 2001:DB8:0:3::2 tag 105 name test_v6
# - no ip route vrf blue 192.0.2.0 255.255.255.0 192.0.2.1 tag 50 name test_vrf track 150
# after: {}

# After state:
# -------------
#
# vios#show running-config | include ip route|ipv6 route

# Using gathered

# Before state:
# -------------
#
# vios#show running-config | include ip route|ipv6 route
# ip route vrf blue 192.0.2.0 255.255.255.0 192.0.2.1 tag 50 name test_vrf track 150
# ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.3 name route_3
# ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.2 30 name route_2
# ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.1 110 tag 40 name route_1 multicast
# ipv6 route 2001:DB8:0:3::/64 2001:DB8:0:3::2 tag 105 name test_v6

- name: Gather facts of static routes
  cisco.ios.ios_static_routes:
    config:
    state: gathered
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
# Task Output
# -----------
#
# gathered:
# - address_families:
#   - afi: ipv4
#     routes:
#     - dest: 198.51.100.0/24
#       next_hops:
#       - forward_router_address: 198.51.101.3
#         name: route_3
#       - distance_metric: 30
#         forward_router_address: 198.51.101.2
#         name: route_2
#       - distance_metric: 110
#         forward_router_address: 198.51.101.1
#         multicast: true
#         name: route_1
#         tag: 40
#   - afi: ipv6
#     routes:
#     - dest: 2001:DB8:0:3::/64
#       next_hops:
#       - forward_router_address: 2001:DB8:0:3::2
#         name: test_v6
#         tag: 105
# - address_families:
#   - afi: ipv4
#     routes:
#     - dest: 192.0.2.0/24
#       next_hops:
#       - forward_router_address: 192.0.2.1
#         name: test_vrf
#         tag: 50
#         track: 150
#   vrf: blue

# Using rendered

- name: Render the commands for provided configuration
  cisco.ios.ios_static_routes:
    config:
      - vrf: blue
        address_families:
          - afi: ipv4
            routes:
              - dest: 192.0.2.0/24
                next_hops:
                  - forward_router_address: 192.0.2.1
                    name: test_vrf
                    tag: 50
                    track: 150
      - address_families:
          - afi: ipv4
            routes:
              - dest: 198.51.100.0/24
                next_hops:
                  - forward_router_address: 198.51.101.1
                    name: route_1
                    distance_metric: 110
                    tag: 40
                    multicast: true
                  - forward_router_address: 198.51.101.2
                    name: route_2
                    distance_metric: 30
                  - forward_router_address: 198.51.101.3
                    name: route_3
          - afi: ipv6
            routes:
              - dest: 2001:DB8:0:3::/64
                next_hops:
                  - forward_router_address: 2001:DB8:0:3::2
                    name: test_v6
                    tag: 105
    state: rendered
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
# Task Output
# -----------
#
# rendered:
# - ip route vrf blue 192.0.2.0 255.255.255.0 192.0.2.1 tag 50 name test_vrf track 150
# - ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.1 110 tag 40 name route_1 multicast
# - ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.2 30 name route_2
# - ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.3 name route_3
# - ipv6 route 2001:DB8:0:3::/64 2001:DB8:0:3::2 tag 105 name test_v6

# Using parsed

# File: parsed.cfg
# ----------------
#
# ip route vrf blue 192.0.2.0 255.255.255.0 192.0.2.1 tag 50 name test_vrf track 150
# ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.3 name route_3
# ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.2 30 name route_2
# ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.1 110 tag 40 name route_1 multicast
# ipv6 route 2001:DB8:0:3::/64 2001:DB8:0:3::2 tag 105 name test_v6

- name: Parse the provided configuration
  cisco.ios.ios_static_routes:
    running_config: "{{ lookup('file', 'parsed.cfg') }}"
    state: parsed

Inputs

    
state:
    choices:
    - merged
    - replaced
    - overridden
    - deleted
    - gathered
    - rendered
    - parsed
    default: merged
    description:
    - The state the configuration should be left in
    - The states I(rendered), I(gathered) and I(parsed) does not perform any change on
      the device.
    - The state I(rendered) will transform the configuration in C(config) option to platform
      specific CLI commands which will be returned in the I(rendered) key within the result.
      For state I(rendered) active connection to remote host is not required.
    - The state I(gathered) will fetch the running configuration from device and transform
      it into structured data in the format as per the resource module argspec and the
      value is returned in the I(gathered) key within the result.
    - The state I(parsed) reads the configuration from C(running_config) option and transforms
      it into JSON format as per the resource module parameters and the value is returned
      in the I(parsed) key within the result. The value of C(running_config) option should
      be the same format as the output of command I(show running-config | include ip route|ipv6
      route) executed on device. For state I(parsed) active connection to remote host
      is not required.
    type: str

config:
    description: A dictionary of static route options
    elements: dict
    suboptions:
      address_families:
        description:
        - Address family to use for the static routes
        elements: dict
        suboptions:
          afi:
            choices:
            - ipv4
            - ipv6
            description:
            - Top level address family indicator.
            required: true
            type: str
          routes:
            description: Configuring static route
            elements: dict
            suboptions:
              dest:
                description: Destination prefix with its subnet mask
                required: true
                type: str
              next_hops:
                description:
                - next hop address or interface
                elements: dict
                suboptions:
                  dhcp:
                    description: Default gateway obtained from DHCP
                    type: bool
                  distance_metric:
                    description: Distance metric for this route
                    type: int
                  forward_router_address:
                    description: Forwarding router's address
                    type: str
                  global:
                    description: Next hop address is global
                    type: bool
                  interface:
                    description: Interface for directly connected static routes
                    type: str
                  multicast:
                    description: multicast route
                    type: bool
                  name:
                    description: Specify name of the next hop
                    type: str
                  permanent:
                    description: permanent route
                    type: bool
                  tag:
                    description:
                    - Set tag for this route
                    - Refer to vendor documentation for valid values.
                    type: int
                  track:
                    description:
                    - Install route depending on tracked item with tracked object number.
                    - Tracking does not support multicast
                    - Refer to vendor documentation for valid values.
                    type: int
                  unicast:
                    description: unicast route (ipv6 specific)
                    type: bool
                type: list
              topology:
                description:
                - Configure static route for a Topology Routing/Forwarding instance
                - NOTE, VRF and Topology can be used together only with Multicast and
                  Topology should pre-exist before it can be used
                type: str
            type: list
        type: list
      vrf:
        description:
        - IP VPN Routing/Forwarding instance name.
        - NOTE, In case of IPV4/IPV6 VRF routing table should pre-exist before configuring.
        - NOTE, if the vrf information is not provided then the routes shall be configured
          under global vrf.
        type: str
    type: list

running_config:
    description:
    - This option is used only with state I(parsed).
    - The value of this option should be the output received from the IOS device by executing
      the command B(show running-config | include ip route|ipv6 route).
    - The state I(parsed) reads the configuration from C(running_config) option and transforms
      it into Ansible structured data as per the resource module's argspec and the value
      is then returned in the I(parsed) key within the result.
    type: str

Outputs

after:
  description: The configuration as structured data after module completion.
  returned: when changed
  sample: The configuration returned will always be in the same format of the parameters
    above.
  type: list
before:
  description: The configuration as structured data prior to module invocation.
  returned: always
  sample: The configuration returned will always be in the same format of the parameters
    above.
  type: list
commands:
  description: The set of commands pushed to the remote device
  returned: always
  sample:
  - ip route vrf test 172.31.10.0 255.255.255.0 10.10.10.2 name new_test multicast
  type: list
gathered:
  description:
  - The configuration as structured data transformed for the running configuration
    fetched from remote host
  returned: When C(state) is I(gathered)
  sample: 'The configuration returned will always be in the same format of the parameters
    above.

    '
  type: list
parsed:
  description:
  - The configuration as structured data transformed for the value of C(running_config)
    option
  returned: When C(state) is I(parsed)
  sample: 'The configuration returned will always be in the same format of the parameters
    above.

    '
  type: list
rendered:
  description: The set of CLI commands generated from the value in C(config) option
  returned: When C(state) is I(rendered)
  sample:
  - ip route 198.51.100.0 255.255.255.0 198.51.101.3 name route_3
  - ipv6 route 2001:DB8:0:3::/64 2001:DB8:0:3::2 tag 105 name test_v6
  type: list