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Backup Config on Dell EMC Networking Operating System DNOS 6 — Ansible Network dellemc.os6

How to automate network device configuration backup for Dell EMC OS6 network appliances connecting via SSH protocol using the username and password credentials with Enable Mode (Privilege Escalation) and save it to a file using Ansible Network dellemc.os6.

Luca Berton
5 min readMay 5, 2022

How to Backup Config on Dell EMC Networking Operating System DNOS 6 with Ansible?

Maintaining a backup copy of your network appliance configuration is a good practice for all IT professionals. You could automate this process for Dell EMC network appliances using Ansible.

I’m going to show you a live demo with some simple Ansible code.

I’m Luca Berton and welcome to today’s episode of Ansible Pilot.

Ansible Backup Config on DNOS 6

  • dellemc.os6.os6_config
  • Manage Dell EMC OS6 configuration sections

Let’s talk about the Ansible module `os6_config`.

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Luca Berton
Luca Berton

Written by Luca Berton

I help creative Automation DevOps, Cloud Engineer, System Administrator, and IT Professional to succeed with Ansible Technology to automate more things everyday

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