ansible.utils.slaac_filter.rst

ansible.utils.slaac

This filter returns the SLAAC address within a network for a given HW/MAC address.

Version added: 2.5.0

• Synopsis
• Parameters
• Examples
• Return Values
• Status

Synopsis

• This filter returns the SLAAC address within a network for a given HW/MAC address.
• The filter slaac() generates an IPv6 address for a given network and a MAC Address in Stateless Configuration.

Parameters

Parameter	Choices/Defaults	Configuration	Comments
query string			nth host
value string / required			The network address or range to test against.

Examples

#### examples
- name: The filter slaac() generates an IPv6 address for a given network and a MAC Address in Stateless Configuration.
  debug:
    msg: "{{ 'fdcf:1894:23b5:d38c:0000:0000:0000:0000' | slaac('c2:31:b3:83:bf:2b') }}"

# TASK [The filter slaac() generates an IPv6 address for a given network and a MAC Address in Stateless Configuration.] ***
# task path: /Users/amhatre/ansible-collections/playbooks/test_slaac.yaml:7
# Loading collection ansible.utils from /Users/amhatre/ansible-collections/collections/ansible_collections/ansible/utils
# ok: [localhost] => {
#     "msg": "fdcf:1894:23b5:d38c:c031:b3ff:fe83:bf2b"
# }

Return Values

Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this filter:

Key	Returned	Description
data string		Returns the SLAAC address within a network for a given HW/MAC address.

Status

Authors

• Ashwini Mhatre (@amhatre)

Hint

Configuration entries for each entry type have a low to high priority order. For example, a variable that is lower in the list will override a variable that is higher up.