cisco.nxos.nxos_reboot_module.rst

cisco.nxos.nxos_reboot

Reboot a network device.

Version added: 1.0.0

• Synopsis
• Parameters
• Notes
• Examples
• Return Values
• Status

Synopsis

• Reboot a network device.

Parameters

Parameter	Choices/Defaults	Comments
confirm boolean	Choices: no ← yes	Safeguard boolean. Set to true if you're sure you want to reboot.

Notes

Note

• Tested against NXOSv 7.3.(0)D1(1) on VIRL
• Tested against Cisco MDS NX-OS 9.2(1)
• The module will fail due to timeout issues, but the reboot will be performed anyway.
• For information on using CLI and NX-API see the :ref:`NXOS Platform Options guide <nxos_platform_options>`
• For more information on using Ansible to manage network devices see the :ref:`Ansible Network Guide <network_guide>`
• For more information on using Ansible to manage Cisco devices see the Cisco integration page.

Examples

- cisco.nxos.nxos_reboot:
    confirm: true

Return Values

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

Key	Returned	Description
rebooted boolean	success	Whether the device was instructed to reboot. Sample: True

Status

Authors

• Jason Edelman (@jedelman8)
• Gabriele Gerbino (@GGabriele)