v4.9.0

What's Changed

Breaking Changes

• Fix(eos_designs)!: Remove eBGP LAN outbound route-map for WAN by @gmuloc in #4107

Fixed issues in eos_cli_config_gen

• Fix(eos_cli_config_gen): Fix the templates for event-handlers by @Shivani-gslab in #4055
• Fix(eos_cli_config_gen): BGP models has supress-map which is not present in EOS commands. by @laxmikantchintakindi in #4054
• Fix(eos_cli_config_gen): Fix MSDP template typo for sa_filter.out_list by @gusmb in #4161

Fixed issues in eos_designs

• Fix(eos_designs): Inband mgmt route-map and prefix-list should not be applied without overlay_routing_protocol by @Vibhu-gslab in #4045
• Fix(eos_designs): core_interfaces generates invalid config if ASN is not defined for the p2p_links/p2p_links_profiles by @Shivani-gslab in #4046
• Fix(eos_designs): Address ipv4_acl_in/out not working for WAN l3 subinterfaces by @gmuloc in #4116
• Fix(eos_designs): WAN Exclude interface IP address from direct internet-exit NAT ACL by @ayushmittal-arista in #4096

Other Fixed issues

• Fix(containers): Add "remoteUser": "avd" to devcontainer by @carlbuchmann in #4043
• Fix(eos_validate_state): Update error message when a device does not have httpapi _sub_plugin by @MaheshGSLAB in #4049
• Fix(cv_deploy): Improve SWG API handling for Zscaler internet exit by @ClausHolbechArista in #4090
• Fix: Adjust inventory group names in molecule tests to follow Ansible guidelines by @MaheshGSLAB in #4097
• Fix: Change the required arguments for eos_cli_config_gen action plugin by @gmuloc in #4152

Documentation

• Doc: Fix mkdocs broken requirement links in roles by @gmuloc in #4039
• Doc: Contribution Guide Updates by @carlbuchmann in #3766
• Doc: Add notes about using cv_deploy for CV Pathfinder by @gmuloc in #4044
• Doc(eos_cli_config_gen): Include docs for router segment-security by @jonxstill in #4059
• Doc: Minor updates to Development Tooling guide. by @ClausHolbechArista in #4067
• Doc: Update installation guide with PyAVD by @ClausHolbechArista in #4076
• Doc: Minor grammar edits. by @blitzeditor in #3362
• Doc: Added the table of WAN validation by @MaheshGSLAB in #4125
• Doc: Semantic Versioning by @carlbuchmann in #3417
• Doc: add CVaaS regional URLs to cv_deploy by @noredistribution in #4092

New features and enhancements in eos_cli_config_gen

• Feat(eos_cli_config_gen): Add support for Postcard telemetry by @laxmikantchintakindi in #3642
• Feat(eos_cli_config_gen): Add option for ospf_type when redistributing OSPF into BGP by @Vibhu-gslab in #4029
• Feat(eos_cli_config_gen): Add support for MACsec fallback to unprotected traffic by @Shivani-gslab in #4028
• Feat(eos_cli_config_gen): Add Patch-Panel Connector commands by @ccsnw in #4063
• Feat(eos_cli_config_gen): Add support for 'no bgp redistribute-internal' by @laxmikantchintakindi in #4033
• Feat(eos_cli_config_gen): Add support for Router BGP missing-policy for address-family all by @MaheshGSLAB in #4034
• Feat(eos_cli_config_gen): Add support for dot1x captive portal and supplicant commands by @Shivani-gslab in #4023
• Feat(eos_cli_config_gen): Adding option for arp cache persistent and arp persistent refresh-delay by @bjmeuer in #4109
• Feat(eos_cli_config_gen): Support of static IPv6 neighbor entries by @MaheshGSLAB in #4075
• Feat(eos_cli_config_gen): Add support for permit response traffic nat under ip acls by @Vibhu-gslab in #4128
• Feat(eos_cli_config_gen): Support of BGP default-originate per VRF #3941 by @mmaaloul in #4122

New features and enhancements in eos_designs

• Feat(eos_designs): Add support for 'uplink_mtu' under node config by @laxmikantchintakindi in #4040
• Feat(eos_designs): Add platform settings for WAN devices by @ayushmittal-arista in #4027
• Feat(eos_designs): Disable per interface MTU for 7010TX by @xaviramon in #4053
• Feat(eos_designs): Allow reuse of cross-device BGP peer ip by @laxmikantchintakindi in #4050
• Feat(eos_designs): Allow 'evpn_vlan_bundle' to be set up at tenant level by @laxmikantchintakindi in #4093
• Feat(eos_designs): Enforce unicity of region IDs and per-region site IDs for CV Pathfinder by @gmuloc in #4121
• Feat(eos_designs): Add support for directly connected WAN HA by @gmuloc in #3720
• Feat(eos_designs): Add support to enable BGP peering with wan provider by @ayushmittal-arista in #4079

Other new features and enhancements

• Feat(eos_validate_state): Added the validation for IP security connections by @MaheshGSLAB in #3911
• Feat(eos_validate_state): Added the validation for STUN client configurations by @MaheshGSLAB in #3898
• Feat(containers): switch to pyavd and editable install for container build by @ankudinov in #4087
• Feat(eos_validate_state): Add support for ANTA v1.0.0 by @carl-baillargeon in #4123

PyAVD Changes

• Bump(pyavd): Add support for Python 3.9 in PyAVD by @ClausHolbechArista in #4051

Other Changes

• Refactor(plugins): Move jinja filter code for arista.avd.default to PyAVD by @ClausHolbechArista in #4047
• Refactor(eos_cli_config_gen): Addressed missed comments for patch-panel by @gmuloc in #4078
• Refactor(plugins): Move jinja filter code for arista.avd.natural_sort to PyAVD by @Shivani-gslab in #4068
• Refactor(plugins): Move jinja filter code for arista.avd.convert_dicts to PyAVD by @Vibhu-gslab in #4069
• Refactor(plugins): Move jinja filter code for arista.avd.list_compress to PyAVD by @Shivani-gslab in #4099
• Refactor(plugins): Move jinja filter code for arista.avd.generate_route_target to PyAVD by @Vibhu-gslab in #4101
• Refactor(plugins): Move jinja filter code for arista.avd.add_md_toc to PyAVD by @gmuloc in #4104
• Refactor(plugins): Move jinja filter code for arista.avd.hide_passwords to PyAVD by @Shivani-gslab in #4112
• Refactor(plugins): Move jinja filter code for arista.avd.generate_esi to PyAVD by @Vibhu-gslab in #4114
• Refactor(eos_designs): Move eos_designs_facts to PyAVD by @ClausHolbechArista in #4110
• Refactor(eos_designs): Move eos_designs Python modules to PyAVD by @ClausHolbechArista in #4120
• Refactor(eos_designs): Move eos_designs_shared_utils to PyAVD by @ClausHolbechArista in #4126
• Refactor(plugins): Move jinja test code for arista.avd.contains to PyAVD by @gmuloc in #4131
• Refactor(eos_cli_config_gen): Move eos_cli_config_gen to pyavd by @gmuloc in #4117
• Refactor(plugins): Move jinja filter code for arista.avd.is_in_filter to PyAVD by @Vibhu-gslab in #4133
• Refactor(plugins): Move schema code and schema fragments to PyAVD by @ClausHolbechArista in #4130
• Refactor(plugins): Move jinja filter code for arista.avd.snmp_hash to PyAVD by @ClausHolbechArista in #4136
• Refactor(plugins): Move jinja filter code for arista.avd.generate_lacp_id to PyAVD by @Shivani-gslab in #4139
• Refactor(plugins): Move jinja filter code for arista.avd.encrypt and arista.avd.decrypt to PyAVD by @MaheshGSLAB in #4135
• Refactor(plugins): Move jinja filter code for arista.avd.status_render to PyAVD by @Shivani-gslab in #4142
• Refactor(plugins): Move jinja filter code for arista.avd.range_expand to PyAVD by @laxmikantchintakindi in #4138
• Refactor(plugins): Move internal cv_client code to PyAVD by @ClausHolbechArista in #4141
• Refactor(plugins): Move jinja test code for arista.avd.defined to PyAVD by @Vibhu-gslab in #4143
• Refactor(plugins): Move internal AVD code to PyAVD by @ClausHolbechArista in #4140
• Refactor: Move requirements to PyAVD by @ClausHolbechArista in #4147
• Refactor(cv_deploy): Optimize creation of configlet containers by @ClausHolbechArista in #3950
• Bump: pre-release 4.9.0-dev1 by @carlbuchmann in #4149
• Refactor(plugins): Deprecate various unused Ansible plugins by @ClausHolbechArista in #4166
• Refactor: Deprecate Python3.9 support by @gmuloc in #4177

New Contributors

• @blitzeditor made their first contribution in #3362

Full Changelog: v4.8.0...v4.9.0