Ansible Role network
This role configures the network settings on the server. It also disables the zeroconf.
The role heavily relies on the linux_system_roles.network Role.
Runs on
RHEL 7 (and compatible)
RHEL 8 (and compatible)
RHEL 9 (and compatible)
Mandatory Requirements
Install the Linux System Roles on the Ansible control node. For example by calling
ansible-galaxy collection install fedora.linux_system_roles.
Role Variables
Have a look at the available role variables from the linux_system_roles.network Role.
On RHEL 7 ipv6_disabled is not supported.
Example:
network_connections:
- name: 'eth0'
type: 'ethernet'
autoconnect: true
ip:
address:
- '192.0.2.26/32'
dhcp4: false
ipv6_disabled: true
gateway4: '192.0.2.1'
auto_gateway: true
dns:
- '1.1.1.1'
dns_search:
- 'example.com'
state: 'up'
# remove the default connections
- name: 'System eth0'
persistent_state: 'absent'
- name: 'System eth1'
persistent_state: 'absent'
- name: 'System eth2'
persistent_state: 'absent'