ios_route_maps doesn't parse full configuration files

[nleiva]

SUMMARY

ios_route_maps can only parse a Cisco IOS config that starts with route-map, probably from the sh running-config | section ^route-map command.

Other Cisco IOS resource modules (most of them) can take a full config as input, i.e. the output of sh running-config and parse the resource-module specific section.

ISSUE TYPE

• Bug Report

COMPONENT NAME

cisco.ios.ios_route_maps

ANSIBLE VERSION

2.15

COLLECTION VERSION

cisco.ios

CONFIGURATION

N/A

OS / ENVIRONMENT

Any version of Cisco IOS or IOS-XE

STEPS TO REPRODUCE

- name: Parse route maps for provided configuration
  cisco.ios.ios_route_maps:
    running_config: "{{ lookup('file', 'route-map.cfg') }}"
    state: parsed
  register: ios_route_maps

Where route-map.cfg is:

interface Port-channel1.105
 description BC_AM11_ECX_CUSTOMERABCD_LD7
 encapsulation dot1Q 105
 ip vrf forwarding customerabcd-vrf
 ip address 100.64.136.90 255.255.255.252
 ip nat inside
 bfd interval 750 min_rx 750 multiplier 3
!
route-map RM-ROUTES-TO-PA-CUSTOMERABCD-VRF permit 10
 match metric 10
 set as-path prepend 65000
 !
route-map RM-ROUTES-TO-PA-CUSTOMERABCD-VRF permit 20
 match ip address prefix-list max24 
 set ip next hop 10.2.2.2 
!
route-map RM-ROUTES-TO-PA-CUSTOMERABCD-VRF permit 30
 set as-path prepend 65000 65000 65000
 continue
 !
route-map RM-ROUTES-TO-PA-CUSTOMERABCD-VRF permit 40
 match community 10:1
 set local-preference 104
!

EXPECTED RESULTS

I'd like to be able to parse a full config with this module.

ACTUAL RESULTS

fatal: [localhost]: FAILED! => {"changed": false, "msg": "'route_map' is undefined"}