cv_validate_v3

cv_validate_v3

CVP/Local configlet Validation

Module added in version 3.7.0

Synopsis

CloudVision Portal Validate module to Validate configlets against a device on CVP.

Module-specific Options

The following options may be specified for this module:

parameter	type	required	default	choices	comments
devices	list	True			CVP devices and configlet information.
validate_mode	str	True		stop_on_error stop_on_warning ignore	Indicate how cv_validate_v3 should behave on finding errors or warnings.

Inputs

For a full view of the module inputs, please see the schema documentation.

Examples

# offline validation
- name: offline configlet validation
  hosts: cv_server
  connection: local
  gather_facts: no
  vars:
    CVP_DEVICES:
      - device_name: leaf1
        search_type: hostname #[hostname | serialNumber | fqdn]
        local_configlets:
          valid: "interface Ethernet1\n  description test_validate"
          error: "ruter bgp 1111\n   neighbor 1.1.1.1 remote-bs 111"

  tasks:
    - name: validate module
      arista.cvp.cv_validate_v3:
        devices: "{{CVP_DEVICES}}"
        validate_mode: stop_on_error # | stop_on_warning | valid

# online validation
- name: Online configlet validation
  hosts: cv_server
  connection: local
  gather_facts: no
  vars:
    CVP_DEVICES:
      - device_name: leaf1.aristanetworks.com
        search_type: fqdn #[hostname | serialNumber | fqdn]
        cvp_configlets:
          - valid
          - invalid

  tasks:
    - name: validate module
      arista.cvp.cv_validate_v3:
        devices: "{{CVP_DEVICES}}"
        validate_mode: stop_on_error # | stop_on_warning | valid

For a complete list of examples, check them out on our GitHub repository.

Module output

Example output

msg:
  changed: false
  configlets_validated:
    changed: false
    configlets_validated_count: 1
    configlets_validated_list:
    - validate_valid_on_serialNumber_validated
    diff: {}
    errors: []
    success: true
    taskIds: []
    warnings: []
  failed: false
  success: true
  taskIds: []

Author

Ansible Arista Team (@aristanetworks)

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Last update: November 21, 2023