DevConf.US 2022

Ansible Network Role enables users to configure the network on the target machine. Various networking profiles, interface types and the advanced packets forwarding options can be configured via the Network role. Network role as Ansible module makes configuring networking setup for 1000 machines as easy as possible. Network role also necessitates better error handling and cleaner configuration.

On our journey, we are going to give an overview of the variables and the configuring options that are supported by the Network role. Beyond that, we are going to highlight some of the recently implemented features that may be interesting to the users, such as policy routing, various bonding options etc. At the end, we are going to explore the future roadmap in the network role, for example, supporting Nmstate in the Network role. In summary, our session will provide users with substantial benefits and supported features in the Network role.