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cisco.ios.ios_lldp
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**(deprecated, removed after 2024-06-01) Manage LLDP configuration on Cisco IOS network devices.**


Version added: 1.0.0

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DEPRECATED
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:Removed in collection release after 2024-06-01
:Why: Newer and updated modules released with more functionality.
:Alternative: ios_lldp_global



Synopsis
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- This module provides declarative management of LLDP service on Cisco IOS network devices.




Parameters
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                                    <li>absent</li>
                                    <li>enabled</li>
                                    <li>disabled</li>
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                        <div>State of the LLDP configuration. If value is <em>present</em> lldp will be enabled else if it is <em>absent</em> it will be disabled.</div>
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Notes
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   - Tested against IOS 15.2
   - This module works with connection ``network_cli``. See https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/network/user_guide/platform_ios.html
   - 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 <https://www.ansible.com/integrations/networks/cisco>`_.



Examples
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.. code-block:: yaml

    - name: Enable LLDP service
      cisco.ios.ios_lldp:
        state: present

    - name: Disable LLDP service
      cisco.ios.ios_lldp:
        state: absent



Return Values
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Common return values are documented `here <https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/reference_appendices/common_return_values.html#common-return-values>`_, the following are the fields unique to this module:

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                <td>always, except for the platforms that use Netconf transport to manage the device.</td>
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                            <div>The list of configuration mode commands to send to the device</div>
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                        <div style="font-size: smaller"><b>Sample:</b></div>
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Status
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- This module will be removed in a release after 2024-06-01. *[deprecated]*
- For more information see `DEPRECATED`_.


Authors
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- Ganesh Nalawade (@ganeshrn)