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Ansible roles to manage Ubuntu network interface configuration

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Ansible network interface configuration
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This is an Ansible role that manages network interface configuration as it is found on Debian/Ubuntu servers

Requirements
------------

Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise), Ubuntu 14.04 (Trusty) or Ubuntu 16.04 (Xenial)

May work with other versions, but has never been tested.

Dependencies
------------

none

Example Playbook
----------------

```yml
- hosts: all
  become: true
  become_user: root

roles:
  - role: dresden-weekly.network-interfaces

network_interfaces:
    - device: eth0
      description: just a description for humans to understand
      auto: true
      family: inet
      method: static
      address: 192.168.1.11
      network: 192.168.1.0
      netmask: 193.168.1.255
      gateway: 192.168.1.1
      mtu: 9000
      metric: 1
      nameservers:
      - 8.8.8.8
      - 8.8.4.4
      subnets:
      - 192.168.1.12/32

- device: eth1
      description: simple dhcp client interface
      auto: true
      family: inet
      method: dhcp
      
    - device: wlan0
      description: sample wlan interface using wpa_supplicant (note: does not install wpasupplicant)
      auto: true
      family: inet
      method: dhcp
      additional_options:
        wpa-driver: nl80211
        wpa-ssid: my-wifi
        wpa-psk: password123

- device: vlan123
      description: sample vlan interface using eth0 and tagged for VLAN 123.
      method: static
      address: 1.2.3.4
      netmask: 24
      broadcast: 1.2.3.255
      vlan:
        raw-device: eth0
      up:
      - route add default gw 1.2.3.254

- device: eth2
      description: First bonding device
      auto: true
      family: inet
      method: manual
      bond:
        master: bond0

- device: eth3
      description: Second bonding device
      auto: true
      family: inet
      method: manual
      bond:
        master: bond0

- device: bond0
      description: This bonding device only has one interface
      allow:
      - hotplug
      family: inet
      method: static
      bond:
        mode: 802.3ad
        xmit-hash-policy: layer3+4
        miimon: 100
        slaves: eth2 eth3
      address: 192.160.50.1
      netmask: 255.255.255.0
      dns_search: "localdomain"
      up:
      - ip route add 172.16.0.0/24 via 192.168.50.254 dev bond0
```

Changelog
---------

**1.1** (*TODO*)

* [✓] support `xmit_hash_policy` for bond (thanks @benner)
* [✓] bugfix `ifenslave` should triggers vlan package install (thanks @linuxsimba)
* [✓] support for custom `mtu` settings (thanks @benner)
* [ ] open for your ideas, fixes and pull requests

**1.0** (Ansible 2 release) 2016-03-30

* [✓] compatible with Ansible 2.x
* [✓] support all hook aliases
* [✓] support for all allow stanzas
* [✓] full device restart control
* [✓] improved support for bonding
* [✓] one config file per device

**0.1** (first release) 2015-02-01

* [✓] ipv6 & ipv4 support
* [✓] support for multiple network devices
* [✓] dhcp and static configuration
* [✓] support for bridges
* [✓] support for bonding
* [✓] additional subnets and ips
* [✓] custom hook scripts
* [✓] remove old interfaces

License
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The MIT License (MIT)

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of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
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furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

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