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[PR #7611/f496256d backport][stable-8] Improve interfaces_file documentation (#7614)

Improve interfaces_file documentation (#7611)

Improve interfaces_file documentation.

(cherry picked from commit f496256d18)

Co-authored-by: Felix Fontein <felix@fontein.de>
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@ -12,14 +12,14 @@ __metaclass__ = type
DOCUMENTATION = '''
---
module: interfaces_file
short_description: Tweak settings in /etc/network/interfaces files
short_description: Tweak settings in C(/etc/network/interfaces) files
extends_documentation_fragment:
- ansible.builtin.files
- community.general.attributes
description:
- Manage (add, remove, change) individual interface options in an interfaces-style file without having
to manage the file as a whole with, say, M(ansible.builtin.template) or M(ansible.builtin.assemble). Interface has to be presented in a file.
- Read information about interfaces from interfaces-styled files
- Read information about interfaces from interfaces-styled files.
attributes:
check_mode:
support: full
@ -29,27 +29,27 @@ options:
dest:
type: path
description:
- Path to the interfaces file
- Path to the interfaces file.
default: /etc/network/interfaces
iface:
type: str
description:
- Name of the interface, required for value changes or option remove
- Name of the interface, required for value changes or option remove.
address_family:
type: str
description:
- Address family of the interface, useful if same interface name is used for both inet and inet6
- Address family of the interface, useful if same interface name is used for both V(inet) and V(inet6).
option:
type: str
description:
- Name of the option, required for value changes or option remove
- Name of the option, required for value changes or option remove.
value:
type: str
description:
- If O(option) is not presented for the O(iface) and O(state) is V(present) option will be added.
If O(option) already exists and is not V(pre-up), V(up), V(post-up) or V(down), it's value will be updated.
V(pre-up), V(up), V(post-up) and V(down) options cannot be updated, only adding new options, removing existing
ones or cleaning the whole option set are supported
ones or cleaning the whole option set are supported.
backup:
description:
- Create a backup file including the timestamp information so you can get
@ -64,72 +64,76 @@ options:
choices: [ "present", "absent" ]
notes:
- If option is defined multiple times last one will be updated but all will be deleted in case of an absent state
- If option is defined multiple times last one will be updated but all will be deleted in case of an absent state.
requirements: []
author: "Roman Belyakovsky (@hryamzik)"
'''
RETURN = '''
dest:
description: destination file/path
description: Destination file/path.
returned: success
type: str
sample: "/etc/network/interfaces"
ifaces:
description: interfaces dictionary
description: Interfaces dictionary.
returned: success
type: complex
type: dict
contains:
ifaces:
description: interface dictionary
description: Interface dictionary.
returned: success
type: dict
contains:
eth0:
description: Name of the interface
description: Name of the interface.
returned: success
type: dict
contains:
address_family:
description: interface address family
description: Interface address family.
returned: success
type: str
sample: "inet"
method:
description: interface method
description: Interface method.
returned: success
type: str
sample: "manual"
mtu:
description: other options, all values returned as strings
description: Other options, all values returned as strings.
returned: success
type: str
sample: "1500"
pre-up:
description: list of C(pre-up) scripts
description: List of C(pre-up) scripts.
returned: success
type: list
elements: str
sample:
- "route add -net 10.10.10.0/24 gw 10.10.10.1 dev eth1"
- "route add -net 10.10.11.0/24 gw 10.10.11.1 dev eth2"
up:
description: list of C(up) scripts
description: List of C(up) scripts.
returned: success
type: list
elements: str
sample:
- "route add -net 10.10.10.0/24 gw 10.10.10.1 dev eth1"
- "route add -net 10.10.11.0/24 gw 10.10.11.1 dev eth2"
post-up:
description: list of C(post-up) scripts
description: List of C(post-up) scripts.
returned: success
type: list
elements: str
sample:
- "route add -net 10.10.10.0/24 gw 10.10.10.1 dev eth1"
- "route add -net 10.10.11.0/24 gw 10.10.11.1 dev eth2"
down:
description: list of C(down) scripts
description: List of C(down) scripts.
returned: success
type: list
elements: str
sample:
- "route del -net 10.10.10.0/24 gw 10.10.10.1 dev eth1"
- "route del -net 10.10.11.0/24 gw 10.10.11.1 dev eth2"