discovery:vrf : The VRF object.

This object provides information about the virtual network membership (VRF).

Object Reference

References to discovery:vrf are object references.

The name part of the discovery:vrf object reference has the following components:

  • Name of the VRF
  • Name of the device

Example: discovery:vrf/ZG5zLmJpbmRfY25h:myvrf/mydevice

Restrictions

The object does not support the following operations:

  • Create (insert)
  • Delete
  • Modify (update)
  • Global search (searches via the search object)
  • Scheduling
  • CSV export

The object cannot be managed on Cloud Platform members.

Fields

These fields are actual members of the object; thus, they can be requested by using _return_fields, if the fields are readable.

The basic version of the object contains the field(s): device, name, network_view, route_distinguisher.

description

description

Additional information about the VRF.

Type

String.

Values with leading or trailing white space are not valid for this field.

Search

The field is not available for search.

Notes

The description cannot be updated.

description cannot be written.

device

device

The device to which the VRF belongs.

Type

String.

This field supports nested return fields as described here.

Search

The field is not available for search.

Notes

The device is part of the base object.

The device cannot be updated.

device cannot be written.

name

name

The name of the VRF.

Type

String.

Values with leading or trailing white space are not valid for this field.

Search

The field is available for search via

  • ‘:=’ (case insensitive search)
  • ‘=’ (exact equality)
  • ‘~=’ (regular expression)

Notes

The name is part of the base object.

The name cannot be updated.

name cannot be written.

network_view

network_view

The name of the network view in which this VRF resides.

Type

String.

Search

The field is available for search via

  • ‘=’ (exact equality)

Notes

The network_view is part of the base object.

The network_view cannot be updated.

network_view cannot be written.

route_distinguisher

route_distinguisher

The route distinguisher associated with the VRF.

Type

String.

Values with leading or trailing white space are not valid for this field.

Search

The field is not available for search.

Notes

The route_distinguisher is part of the base object.

The route_distinguisher cannot be updated.

route_distinguisher cannot be written.

Fields List

Field Type Req R/O Base Search
description String N Y N N/A
device String N Y Y N/A
name String N Y Y : = ~
network_view String N Y Y =
route_distinguisher String N Y Y N/A