salhe61 / ansible-cnos

Ansible Modules and Roles for supporting Lenovo's CNOS-based devices

Sample Playbooks and Roles for support of Lenovo's CNOS and ENOS based networking devices in Ansible

Overview

• Modules provide the basis for supporting basic switch management functions.
• Module Playbooks and Roles are samples showing how to use each of the Modules and must be tailored by the user to their environment.
• The values of variables used in the sample roles and playbooks are typical to the lab test enviroment. These must be tailored by the user to their environment.

Requirements

• Ansible 2.6 installed. Ansible Installation Instructions
• Lenovo CNOS network device version 10.2.1.0 or later
• Lenovo switches running ENOS version 8.4.1.0 or later
• SSH enabled on the device

How to Run it?

• Ansible 2.6 has to be installed first.
• Clone the ansible-cnos github to an appropriate location.(https://github.com/lenovo/ansible-cnos.git)
• Copy the necessary playbooks and roles to <ansible-install-directory >/test/integration
• The roles has to be in the "roles" folder not in the "targets" folder.
• The host file (/etc/ansible/hosts) has to be updated typically as given in sample host files.
• Edit the hosts file based on IP address/ Username / Password of their environment
• Please refer to README.md of individual roles for customizations typical to them.
• Exceute the playbooks from <ansible-install-directory>/test/integration using command
  ansible-playbook <Your Sample Playbook.yml > -vvvv

Documentation

Lenovo documentation can be found here: Lenovo Ansible Documentation

License

• GPLv3
• Copyright (C) 2017 Lenovo, Inc.