From 6aaa0c3252648faf33e247295b68e36713c83be8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jacob McGill <jacob@networktocode.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2017 13:28:58 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Net Ping: Add new action plugin for *_ping network modules
 (#28558)

---
 .../modules/network/system/net_ping.py        | 111 ++++++++++++++++++
 lib/ansible/plugins/action/net_ping.py        |  15 +++
 2 files changed, 126 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 lib/ansible/modules/network/system/net_ping.py
 create mode 100644 lib/ansible/plugins/action/net_ping.py

diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/network/system/net_ping.py b/lib/ansible/modules/network/system/net_ping.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ae1828e273e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/network/system/net_ping.py
@@ -0,0 +1,111 @@
+#!/usr/bin/python
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+# (c) 2017, Ansible by Red Hat, inc
+# GNU General Public License v3.0+ (see COPYING or https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt)
+
+from __future__ import absolute_import, division, print_function
+__metaclass__ = type
+
+
+ANSIBLE_METADATA = {'metadata_version': '1.1',
+                    'status': ['preview'],
+                    'supported_by': 'community'}
+
+
+DOCUMENTATION = r'''
+---
+module: net_ping
+version_added: "2.4"
+author: "Jacob McGill (@jmcgill298)"
+short_description: Tests reachability using ping from a network device
+description:
+  - Tests reachability using ping from network device to a remote destination.
+options:
+  count:
+    description:
+    - Number of packets to send.
+    required: false
+    default: 5
+  dest:
+    description:
+    - The IP Address or hostname (resolvable by switch) of the remote node.
+    required: true
+  source:
+    description:
+    - The source IP Address.
+    required: false
+    default: null
+  state:
+    description:
+    - Determines if the expected result is success or fail.
+    choices: [ absent, present ]
+    default: present
+  vrf:
+    description:
+    - The VRF to use for forwarding.
+    required: false
+    default: default
+'''
+
+
+EXAMPLES = r'''
+- provider:
+    host: "{{ ansible_host }}"
+    username: "{{ username }}"
+    password: "{{ password }}"
+    network_os: "{{ network_os }}"
+
+- name: Test reachability to 10.10.10.10 using default vrf
+  net_ping:
+    provider: "{{ provider }}"
+    dest: 10.10.10.10
+
+- name: Test reachability to 10.20.20.20 using prod vrf
+  net_ping:
+    provider: "{{ provider }}"
+    dest: 10.20.20.20
+    vrf: prod
+
+- name: Test unreachability to 10.30.30.30 using default vrf
+  net_ping:
+    provider: "{{ provider }}"
+    dest: 10.30.30.30
+    state: absent
+
+- name: Test reachability to 10.40.40.40 using prod vrf and setting count and source
+  net_ping:
+    provider: "{{ provider }}"
+    dest: 10.40.40.40
+    source: loopback0
+    vrf: prod
+    count: 20
+'''
+
+RETURN = r'''
+commands:
+  description: Show the command sent.
+  returned: always
+  type: list
+  sample: ["ping vrf prod 10.40.40.40 count 20 source loopback0"]
+packet_loss:
+  description: Percentage of packets lost.
+  returned: always
+  type: str
+  sample: "0%"
+packets_rx:
+  description: Packets successfully received.
+  returned: always
+  type: int
+  sample: 20
+packets_tx:
+  description: Packets successfully transmitted.
+  returned: always
+  type: int
+  sample: 20
+rtt:
+  description: Show RTT stats.
+  returned: always
+  type: dict
+  sample: {"avg": 2, "max": 8, "min": 1}
+'''
diff --git a/lib/ansible/plugins/action/net_ping.py b/lib/ansible/plugins/action/net_ping.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6cc78dd8825
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/ansible/plugins/action/net_ping.py
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+# (c) 2017, Ansible by Red Hat, inc
+# GNU General Public License v3.0+ (see COPYING or https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt)
+
+from __future__ import (absolute_import, division, print_function)
+__metaclass__ = type
+
+from ansible.plugins.action.net_base import ActionModule as _ActionModule
+
+
+class ActionModule(_ActionModule):
+    def run(self, tmp=None, task_vars=None):
+        result = super(ActionModule, self).run(tmp, task_vars)
+        return result