diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/network/protocol/net_lldp.py b/lib/ansible/modules/network/protocol/net_lldp.py
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+#!/usr/bin/python
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+# (c) 2017, Ansible by Red Hat, inc
+#
+# This file is part of Ansible by Red Hat
+#
+# Ansible is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# Ansible is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with Ansible. If not, see .
+#
+
+ANSIBLE_METADATA = {'metadata_version': '1.0',
+ 'status': ['preview'],
+ 'supported_by': 'core'}
+
+
+DOCUMENTATION = """
+---
+module: net_lldp
+version_added: "2.4"
+author: "Ricardo Carrillo Cruz (@rcarrillocruz)"
+short_description: Manage LLDP configuration on network devices
+description:
+ - This module provides declarative management of LLDP configuration
+ on network devices.
+options:
+ interfaces:
+ description: List of interfaces LLDP should be configured on
+ purge:
+ description:
+ - Purge interfaces not defined in the interfaces parameter.
+ default: no
+ state:
+ description:
+ - State of the LLDP configuration.
+ default: present
+ choices: ['present', 'absent']
+"""
+
+EXAMPLES = """
+- name: Enable LLDP globally
+ net_lldp:
+ state: present
+
+- name: Enable LLDP on specific interfaces
+ net_lldp:
+ interfaces:
+ - eth1
+ - eth2
+ state: present
+
+- name: Disable LLDP globally
+ net_lldp:
+ state: lldp
+"""
+
+RETURN = """
+commands:
+ description: The list of configuration mode commands to send to the device
+ returned: always, except for the platforms that use Netconf transport to manage the device.
+ type: list
+ sample:
+ - set service lldp eth1
+ - set service lldp eth2
+"""
diff --git a/lib/ansible/plugins/action/net_lldp.py b/lib/ansible/plugins/action/net_lldp.py
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+# (c) 2017, Ansible Inc,
+#
+# This file is part of Ansible
+#
+# Ansible is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# Ansible is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with Ansible. If not, see .
+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