Tables

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This module is still in development!

STATE: testing

TESTS: ansibleguy.nftables.table

NFTables Docs:

Documentation on tables

Definition

For basic parameters see: Basic

ansibleguy.nftables.table

Definition
Parameter	Type	Required	Default	Aliases	Comment
name	string	true	-	n, table	The name of the table
family	string	true	-	f, fam, type	One of: ‘inet’, ‘ip6’, ‘ip’, ‘arp’, ‘bridge’, ‘netdev’. Table type

Usage

Changes on existing tables must be enforced using the ‘force’ parameter.

Be aware: If a table changed it needs to be removed and re-added to apply those changes! All of its chains and rules are be dropped!

Examples

ansibleguy.nftables.table

- hosts: all
  gather_facts: no
  become: true
  tasks:
    - name: Example
      ansibleguy.nftables.table:
        name: 'example'
        family: 'inet'
        # force: false
        # state: present

    - name: Adding inet table 'test'
      ansibleguy.nftables.table:
        name: 'test'
        family: 'inet'

    - name: Pulling existing tables
      ansibleguy.nftables.list:
        target: 'tables'
      register: tables

    - name: Showing tables
      ansible.builtin.debug:
        var: tables.data

    - name: Removing inet table 'test'
      ansibleguy.nftables.table:
        name: 'test'
        family: 'inet'
        state: absent
        force: true