Ansible playbook for VLAN Creation on cisco switch

---

- hosts: sw

  connection: network_cli

  tasks:

   - name: creating vlan

     ios_vlan:

               authorize: yes

               provider:

                username: cisco

                        password: cisco123

                        host: 172.22.110.201

               vlan_id: 20

               name: testvlan1

               state: present

Ansible playbook for User Creation on cisco switch

---

- hosts: sw

  connection: network_cli

  tasks:

   - name: creating user

     ios_config:

               provider:

                username: cisco

                        password: cisco123

                        host:  172.22.110.201

               lines:

        - username srini privilege 1 password secret456

        - line console 0

        - login local

        - end      

Ansible playbook for Banner Creation on cisco switch

---

- hosts: sw

  connection: network_cli

  tasks:

   - name: install banner

     ios_banner:

        banner: motd

        text: |

        unauthorized access is prohibited

        state: present     

Ansible playbook accessing variables from var file

---
- hosts: raghu
  vars_files:
      - firstplaybookvars.yml
  tasks:
      - name: Create file
        file:
            path: "{{ path }}"
            state: "{{ state }}"
        notify:
           - restart apache

  handlers:
      - name: restart apache
        service: name=httpd state=started

---
path: /tmp/raghu
state: touch

Ansible playbook with notify and handlers example

---
- hosts: raghu
  vars:
      path: /tmp/raghu
      state: touch
  tasks:
      - name: Create file
        file:
            path: "{{ path }}"
            state: "{{ state }}"
        notify:
           - restart apache

  handlers:
      - name: restart apache
        service: name=httpd state=started

Ansible playbook loop with condition example

  tasks:
      - name: Create file
        file:
            path: "{{ item.path }}"
            state: "{{ item.state }}"
        loop:
            - { path: '/tmp/ragx' , state: 'touch' }
        when: item.path == '/tmp/raghu'

Ansible playbook loop example

  tasks:
      - name: Create file
        file:
            path: "{{ item.path }}"
            state: "{{ item.state }}"
        loop:
            - { path: '/tmp/raghu' , state: 'touch' }
            - { path: '/opt/raghu' , state: 'touch' }