Dell Enterprise SONiC Release 2.1.0
Release Summary
Release Date: 2023-0515
This release provides enhanced Dell Enterprise SONiC Ansible Collection support for SONiC 4.x images.
In addition to new resource modules to support previously existing functionality, it provides
support for the "QinQ" (Vlan Mapping) function introduced with SONiC release 4.1. It also provides
bug fixes and enhancements for support of features that were initially introduced in previous
Enterprise SONiC Ansible releases. The changelog describes changes made to the modules and plugins
included in this collection since release 2.0.0.
Minor Changes
sonic_aaa - Add unit tests for AAA resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/198).
sonic_aaa - Add replaced and overridden states support for AAA resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/237).
sonic_api - Add unit tests for api resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/218).
sonic_bfd, sonic_copp - Update replaced methods (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/254).
sonic_bgp - Add support for replaced and overridden states (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/240).
sonic_bgp - Add unit tests for BGP resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/182).
sonic_bgp - Add rt_delay attribute to module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/244).
sonic_bgp_af - Add support for replaced and overridden states (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/246).
sonic_bgp_af - Add unit tests for BGP AF resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/183).
sonic_bgp_af - Modify BGP AF resource module unit tests to adjust for changes in the resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/191).
sonic_bgp_af - Add several attributes to support configuration of route distinguisher and route target (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/141).
sonic_bgp_as_paths - Add unit tests for BGP AS paths resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/184).
sonic_bgp_communities - Add unit tests for BGP communities resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/185).
sonic_bgp_ext_communities - Add unit tests for BGP ext communities resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/186).
sonic_bgp_neighbors - Add unit tests for BGP neighbors resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/187).
sonic_bgp_neighbors - Enhance unit tests for BGP Neighbors resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/245).
sonic_bgp_neighbors_af - Add unit tests for BGP neighbors AF resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/188).
sonic_command - Add unit tests for command resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/219).
sonic_config - Add unit tests for config resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/220).
sonic_dhcp_relay - Add support for replaced and overridden states (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/249).
sonic_dhcp_relay - Add a common unit tests module and unit tests for dhcp relay module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/148).
sonic_facts - Add unit tests for facts resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/222).
sonic_interfaces - Add unit tests for interfaces resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/197).
sonic_interfaces - Add speed, auto-negotiate, advertised-speed and FEC to interface resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/128).
sonic_ip_neighbor - Add unit tests for IP neighbor resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/225).
sonic_ip_neighbor - Change the replaced function in ip_neighbor resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/253).
sonic_l2_interfaces - Add support for replaced and overridden states (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/221).
sonic_l2_interfaces - Add unit tests for l2_interfaces resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/200).
sonic_l3_interfaces - Add unit tests for l3_interfaces resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/202).
sonic_lag_interface - Add replaced and overridden states support for LAG interface resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/196).
sonic_lag_interfaces - Add unit tests for lag_interfaces resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/203).
sonic_logging - Add replaced and overridden states support for logging resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/150).
sonic_logging - Add unit tests for logging resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/226).
sonic_logging - Change logging get facts for source_interface naming (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/258).
sonic_mclag - Add delay_restore, gateway_mac, and peer_gateway attributes to module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/145).
sonic_ntp - Add unit tests for NTP resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/207).
sonic_ntp - Add prefer attribute to NTP resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/118).
sonic_ntp - Add replaced and overridden states support for NTP resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/151).
sonic_ntp - Change NTP get facts to get default parameters (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/106).
sonic_ntp - Change NTP key values in NTP regression test script (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/107).
sonic_ntp - Change NTP module name (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/113).
sonic_ntp - Change NTP module names in NTP regression test script (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/114).
sonic_ntp - Change NTP resource module to make minpoll and maxpoll be configured together (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/129).
sonic_port_breakout - Add unit tests for port breakout resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/229).
sonic_port_group - Add unit tests for port group resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/228).
sonic_port_group - Add replaced and overridden states support for port group resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/227).
sonic_prefix_lists - Add unit tests for prefix lists resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/209).
sonic_prefix_lists - Add support for replaced and overridden states (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/255).
sonic_radius_server - Add unit tests for RADIUS server resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/210).
sonic_radius_server - Add replaced and overridden states support for RADIUS server resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/239).
sonic_static_routes - Add unit tests for static routes resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/212).
sonic_static_routes - Add support for replaced and overridden states (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/236).
sonic_system - Add unit tests for system resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/223).
sonic_system - Add replaced and overridden states support for system resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/159).
sonic_tacacs_server - Add replaced and overridden states support for TACACS server resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/235).
sonic_tacacs_server - Add unit tests for TACACS server resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/208).
sonic_users - Add replaced and overridden states support for users resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/242).
sonic_users - Add unit tests for users resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/213).
sonic_vlans - Add unit tests for Vlans resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/214).
sonic_vlans - Add replaced and overridden states support for VLAN resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/217).
sonic_vrfs - Add unit tests for VRFS resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/216).
sonic_vrfs - Add replaced and overridden states support for VRF resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/156).
sonic_vxlans - Add unit tests for VxLans resource module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/215).
sonic_vxlans - Add support for replaced and overridden states (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/247).
Breaking Changes / Porting Guide
sonic_aaa - Add default_auth attribute to the argspec to replace the deleted group and local attributes. This change allows for ordered login authentication. (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/195).
Fix regression test bugs in multiple modules (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/180).
Fix sanity check errors in the collection caused by Ansible library changes (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/160).
install - Update the required ansible.netcommon version (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/176).
sonic_bgp_af - Fix issue with vnis and advertise modification for a single BGP AF (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/201).
sonic_bgp_as_paths - Fix issues with merged and deleted states (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/250).
sonic_interfaces - Fix command timeout issue (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/261).
sonic_l3_interfaces - Fix IP address deletion issue (GitHub issue#170) (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/231).
sonic_lag_interfaces - Fix port name issue (GitHub issue#153) (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/119).
sonic_neighbors - Fix handling of default attributes (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/233).
sonic_ntp - Fix the issue (GitHub issue#205) with NTP clear all without config given (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/224).
sonic_vlan_mapping - Remove platform checks (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/262).
sonic_vrfs - Add tasks as a workaround to mgmt VRF bug (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/146).
sonic_vrfs - Fix spacing issue in CLI test case (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/257).
sonic_vrfs - Fix the issue (GitHub issue#194) with VRF when deleting interface(https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/230).
sonic_vxlans - Remove required_together restriction for evpn_nvo and source_ip attributes (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/130).
workflows - Fix dependency installation issue in the code coverage workflow (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/199).
dellemc.enterprise_sonic.sonic_acl_interfaces - Manage access control list (ACL) to interface binding on SONiC
dellemc.enterprise_sonic.sonic_bfd - Manage BFD configuration on SONiC
dellemc.enterprise_sonic.sonic_copp - Manage CoPP configuration on SONiC
dellemc.enterprise_sonic.sonic_dhcp_relay - Manage DHCP and DHCPv6 relay configurations on SONiC
dellemc.enterprise_sonic.sonic_ip_neighbor - Manage IP neighbor global configuration on SONiC
dellemc.enterprise_sonic.sonic_l2_acls - Manage Layer 2 access control lists (ACL) configurations on SONiC
dellemc.enterprise_sonic.sonic_l3_acls - Manage Layer 3 access control lists (ACL) configurations on SONiC
dellemc.enterprise_sonic.sonic_lldp_global - Manage Global LLDP configurations on SONiC
dellemc.enterprise_sonic.sonic_logging - Manage logging configuration on SONiC
dellemc.enterprise_sonic.sonic_mac - Manage MAC configuration on SONiC
dellemc.enterprise_sonic.sonic_port_group - Manages port group configuration on SONiC
dellemc.enterprise_sonic.sonic_route_maps - route map configuration handling for SONiC
dellemc.enterprise_sonic.sonic_vlan_mapping - Configure vlan mappings on SONiC